Originally published in 1951 this full length study gives an account of Büchner's life and personality, together with an account of his three plays, his unfinished short story, his scientific publications and his translations of Hugo.

A. H. J. Knight

1. Introduction 2. Büchner's Life, Letters and Personality 3. Büchner's Works: A: Dantons Tod B: Leonce and Lena C: Woyzeck D: Lenz E: Philosophical and Scientific Writings, Translations 4: Conclusions