Michael Kohlhaas & Other Tales of Faith, Guilt, and Retribution

By: Kleist, Heinrich Von

"The world might have blessed his memory had he not carried one virtue to too great an extreme. The feeling of justice made him a robber and a murderer."
-- "Michael Kohlhaas" by Heinrich Von Kleist

Blackstone and Skyboat Media present Michael Kohlhaas & Other Tales of Faith, Guilt, and Retribution, an original compilation of the tales of Heinrich Von Kleist.

This compilation features the title novella Michael Kohlhaas, the tale of a man forced to crime in order to gain back the horses that were stolen from him; "The Earthquake in Chile," a love story that takes place in the chaos of the 1647 Santiago earthquake; along with five other stories and a dramatized reading of selected scenes from The Prince of Homburg.

Full Contents:

Introduction by Stefan Rudnicki

Michael Kohlhaas: From an Old Chronicle

"St. Cecilia," or, "The Power of Music: A Legend"

"The Beggarwoman of Locarno"

"The Foundling"

The Marquise of O

"The Earthquake in Chile"

"The Duel"

Scenes from The Prince of Homburg

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C9NPT2BB
• ISBN13: 9798212546607
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Blackstone Publishing