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Kevin Klein War Mr. Federle 2/11/03 Michael Kohlhaas In Heinrich von Kleist's, Michael Kohlhaas, Kleist describes Michael Kohlhaas, a horse-dealer, and his harsh story of vengeance. The death of his wife followed by an injustice makes Kohlhaas swear revenge against Junker Wenzel Von Tronka. The story of Michael Kohlhaas portrays the struggle for justice of him with the corrupt authorities. "When the horse-dealer handed him the letter without a word, this worthy man, who knew about the abominable injustice committed against him." (128) Kleist describes Kohlhass life as treated unjustly and he will have to fight to find happiness again. Kleist portrays Michael Kohlhass attitude of vengeance derived from his impulsiveness instead of acting rational and thoughtful which will seem to turn into a personal revenge. Kohlhaas seeks for vengeance because he feels that it is the only way that he can satisfy the suffering, he uses vindictive emotions such...

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