This volume in The German Library includes the following authors and plays, which best represent the Expressionist movement of the early 20th century:
-- Georg Kaiser: Gas I and Gas II
-- Ernst Toller: Masses and Man
-- Gottfried Benn: Ithaka
-- Oskar Kokoschka: Murderer the Women's Hope
-- Carl Sternheim: The Bloomers
-- Walter Hasenclever: The Son