German Dramas: From Schiller And Goethe (1833)

By Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Book Overview

""German Dramas: From Schiller and Goethe"" is a book published in 1833, written by Friedrich Schiller. The book is a collection of some of the most famous and influential plays of German literature, written by two of the greatest German playwrights, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.The book includes five plays from each playwright, including Goethe's ""Faust"", which is widely considered one of the greatest works of German literature. Other plays included in the book are Schiller's ""William Tell"", ""The Maid of Orleans"", and ""Don Carlos"", as well as Goethe's ""Egmont"" and ""Iphigenia in Tauris"".The plays in ""German Dramas"" are known for their powerful themes, complex characters, and poetic language. They explore timeless themes such as love, death, power, and freedom, and offer a glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of Germany during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.Overall, ""German Dramas: From Schiller and Goethe"" is a must-read for anyone interested in German literature, drama, or history. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the works of two of the greatest playwrights of all time, and their enduring impact on German culture and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120286832
• ISBN13: 9781120286833
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"