A noiva de Messina, "tragédia com coros" concluída em 1803 e logo encenada em Weimar, é um dos pontos altos da dramaturgia e da reflexão estética do poeta e dramaturgo...
O habilidoso arqueiro Guilherme Tell era um homem simples, bondoso e enérgico, cuja coragem e honestidade fizeram com que fosse muito querido e respeitado em sua região, um...
As contribuições de Schiller para a estética datam da década de 1790, e o tema do sublime ocupa posição central em seus estudos. Ao discuti-lo, Schiller busca uma ferramenta...
Einer der größten Werke der "klassischen" deutschen Literatur und zugleich einer der meistgefürchteten Schullektüren. Hier in der Nacherzählung von Barbara Kindermann. Und so...
The Camp of Wallenstein is an introduction to the celebrated tragedy of that name; and, by its vivid portraiture of the state of the general's army, gives the best clue to the...
The charismatic but rebellious student Karl is deeply loved by his father. The younger brother, Franz, who appears as a cold, calculating villain, plots to wrest away Karl's...
Don Carlos is a tragedy in five acts by Friedrich Schiller. The play revolves round the central character, Carlos, Prince of Asturia. The storyline is loosely modeled on...
Schiller's Poems of the First Period including: Hector and Andromache, Amalia, A Funeral Fantasie,To Laura at the Harpsichord, Group from Tartarus, Friendship, Elysium, The...
The play loosely follows the life of Joan of Arc. It contains a prologue introducing the important characters, followed by five acts. Each dramatizes a significant event in Joan's...
Set in fifteenth century Switzerland this play is based on a legend characteristic of the Austrian domination period. Schiller exhibits enthusiasm for freedom and natural life in...