Friedrich Schiller (English)

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A giant of Romanticism and one of Germany’s most celebrated writers of all time, Friedrich von Schiller used his poetry and plays to promote key ideals of the Enlightenment, celebrating the beauty of life and the importance of withstanding tyranny in all forms. The bestselling Delphi Poets Series presents the complete poetical works and plays of Friedrich von Schiller, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

Description

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Schiller’s life and works

* Concise introductions to the plays and other works

* Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the poems

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry

* Easily locate the poems you want to read

* Also includes the poetry in the original German language

* The complete plays, with individual contents tables

* Rare plays appearing for the first time in digital print, including Schiller’s last completed drama THE HOMAGE OF THE ARTS

* Includes Schiller’s fictional prose and non-fiction writings

* Features Carlyle’s famous biography – discover Schiller’s literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

 

CONTENTS:

 

The Poetry Collections

THE POETRY OF FRIEDRICH SCHILLER

 

The Poems

LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

 

The Plays

THE ROBBERS

FIESCO’S CONSPIRACY AT GENOA

INTRIGUE AND LOVE

DON CARLOS

WALLENSTEIN TRILOGY

MARY STUART

THE MAID OF ORLEANS

TURANDOT

THE BRIDE OF MESSINA

WILLIAM TELL

THE HOMAGE OF THE ARTS

DEMETRIUS

 

 

The Poetry in German

LISTE DER GEDICHTE IN ALPHABETISCHER REIHENFOLGE

 

The Fiction

THE GHOST-SEER; OR APPARITIONIST

THE SPORT OF DESTINY

THE CRIMINAL

FRATERNAL MAGNANIMITY

A WALK AMONG THE LINDEN TREES

 

The Non-Fiction

LIST OF NON-FICTION WORKS

 

The Biography

THE LIFE OF FRIEDRICH SCHILLER by Thomas Carlyle