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Johann-Lorenz Greiner
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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Friedrich Schiller
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Heinrich D Ring
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Presents Shiller’s dramatic masterpiece, the Wallenstein trilogy, and Mary Stuart in their entirety. Includes notes on the historical background of both plays.
Friedrich Von Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788-1805), Schiller struck up a productive, if complicated…
Friedrich von Schillers Schauspiel Wilhelm Tell wurde am 17. Marz 1804 am Weimarer Hoftheater uraufgefuhrt. Das Schauspiel erzahlt von der Befreiung der Schweiz von der Habsburgischen Herrschaft, dem Rutlischwur der…
Kabale und Liebe war Schillers drittes Drama. Das Werk, ein Drama in funf Akten, wurde am am 13. April 1784 in Frankfurt am Main uraufgefuhrt und zahlt bis heute zu…
Klassiker aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Veranstaltung: -, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kabale und Liebe ist ein burgerliches Trauerspiel, welches in 5 Akte gegliedert ist…
Klassiker aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Veranstaltung: -, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Maximilian, regierender Graf von Moor, hat zwei Soehne, Karl und Franz. Karl, der…
‘Die Rauber’ war Schillers erstes Drama. Zunachst im Jahr 1781 anonym und als Lesedrama veroeffentlicht, wurde es 1782 als Buhnenstuck erstmals aufgefuht und machte seinen Autor schlagartig beruhmt. Es schildert…
Klassiker aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Erste Scene - Hohes Felsenufer des Vierwaldstattensees, Schwytz gegenuber. Der See macht eine Bucht ins…
Maria Stuart, die Koenigin Schottlands flieht nach England, nachdem sie aus dem Land verjagt wurde und sucht Schutz bei der englischen Koenigin Elisabeth. Friedrich von Schillers klassisches Drama uber den…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
MARY. O spare me, sir! No further. Spread no more Life’s verdant carpet out before my eyes, Remember I am wretched, and a prisoner.
PRESIDENT (furiously). Insolent villain! Your impertinence shall procure you a lodging in prison. (To his servants). Call in the officers of justice! Away! (Some of the attendants go out. The…
A state constituted like this could act and endure with gigantic energy whenever pressing emergencies called forth its powers and a skilful and provident administration elicited its resources. Charles V…
The example and success of Antwerp gave the signal of opposition to all the other towns for which a new bishop was intended. It is a remarkable proof of the…
BERTRAND. E'en she, the mother-queen, proud Isabel Bavaria’s haughty princess–may be seen, Arrayed in armor, riding through the camp; With poisonous words of irony she fires The hostile troops to…
MAX. ‘Twas the first leisure of my life. O tell me, What is the meed and purpose of the toil, The painful toil which robbed me of my youth, Left…
SPIEGEL. Honest, say you? Do you think you’ll be less honest then than you are now? What do you call honest? To relieve rich misers of half of those cares…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Musen-Almanach fur das Jahr 1798-1800 ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1797. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und…
When the mechanical artist places his hand on the formless block, to give it a form according to his intention, he has not any scruples in doing violence to it…
Oh, take my thanks, ye reverend senators! That ye have lent your credence to these proofs; And if I be indeed the man whom I Protest myself, oh, then, endure…
CARLOS. Then let me first collect my scattered thoughts. The alarm of joy still trembles in my bosom. Did I e'er lift my fondest hopes so high, Or trust my…
MOOR. The next are spies and informers–tools of importance to the great, who from their secret information derive their own supposed omniscience. These villains insinuate themselves into the souls of…
In Germany, the schisms in the church produced also a lasting political schism, which made that country for more than a century the theatre of confusion, but at the same…
Friedrich Schiller erarbeitete in den Jahren 1783 bis 1787 seinen Don Carlos. Infant von Spanien als dramatische Gedicht in funf Akten.
William Tell is a good man, but his country is a dangerous place. The Swiss people don’t like the Austrian emperor or his governor in Switzerland. Can William Tell help…
This volume demonstrates that many scholars and stage directors firmly believe Schiller is very much a writer for the twentieth century.
D Ntzer Heinrich
