Schiller: 466 books

Schiller's play of 1800 pits Mary Queen of Scots against her rival Elizabeth of England. The meeting never happened, but Goethe claimed 'It will be good to see those whores alongside each other.' Schiller's Mary redeems her youthful crimes through an ordeal that lifts her into the realms of spiritual...

Don Carlos and Mary Stuart, two of German literature's greatest dramas, deal with the timeless issues of power, freedom, and justice. Dating from 1787 and 1800 respectively, one play was written before the French Revolution, the other in its aftermath. Both dramatize periods of crisis in sixteenth-century...

Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) was one of the most influential of all playwrights, the author of deeply moving dramas that explored human fears, desires and ideals. Written at the age of twenty-one, The Robbers was his first play. A passionate consideration of liberty, fraternity and deep betrayal,...

'Scotland may be a savage nation, Lady, but the English wash their hands in blood.' Mary Stuart tells the story of the personal struggle between two extraordinary women - one French, one English - both captive to the demands of sovereignty and both caught in a tumult of political and religious...

Love and Intrigue Friedrich Schiller, german poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright (1759-1805) This ebook presents «Love and Intrigue», from Friedrich Schiller. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- DRAMATIS PERSONAE -03- LOVE AND INTRIGUE

Die 101 beliebtesten Gedichte der Deutschen: Diese liebevoll zusammengestellte Gedichte-Sammlung enthält die 101 beliebtesten und bekanntesten Gedichte der Deutschen - aus einem Zeitraum von fast 1.000 Jahren. Wir versprechen Ihnen: Sie werden überrascht sein, wie viele Texte Sie noch aus der Schulzeit...

Diese liebevoll zusammengestellte Gedichte-Sammlung enthält die 125 schönsten und beliebtesten Liebesgedichte der Deutschen - aus einem Zeitraum von 800 Jahren. Wir versprechen Ihnen: Sie werden überrascht sein, wie viele Texte Sie noch aus der Schulzeit kennen und wie viele Sie vielleicht...

The 1972 Munich Olympics—remembered almost exclusively for the devastating terrorist attack on the Israeli team—were intended to showcase the New Germany and replace lingering memories of the Third Reich. That hope was all but obliterated in the early hours of September 5, when gun-wielding Palestinians...

Carol and David Schiller, recognized experts in the field of aromatheraphy and plant oils, have created a comprehensive reference book. Includes a general introduction to proper safety, preparation, and usage of the oils, and what to watch out for in commercial products. Separate chapters provide...

William Tell is a drama composed by Friedrich Schiller in 1804. The story focuses on the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell as part of the greater Swiss struggle for independence from the Habsburg Empire in the early 14th century. Gioachino Rossini's four-act opera Guillaume Tell was written to...

In this second edition of I Am Just A Woman, author Mary Schiller -- a.k.a. Lucy Johnson (the pseudonym she used on the first edition) -- gives a first-person account of domestic violence, marital rape and child sexual abuse. The book challenges society’s question of “Why does she stay?” by taking...

The three decades after the end of World War II saw the rise and fall of a particular version of liberalism in which the state committed itself to promoting a modest form of economic egalitarianism while simultaneously embracing ethnic, racial, and religious pluralism. But by the mid-1970s, postwar...

Fiesco or the Genoese Conspiracy Friedrich Schiller, german poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright (1759-1805) This ebook presents «Fiesco or the Genoese Conspiracy», from Friedrich Schiller. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....

Ausgewählt und mit einer Einleitung versehen von Rüdiger Safranski.Gegensätze ziehen sich an – was für Physik und Liebe gilt, trifft auf Freundschaften nur in Ausnahmefällen zu. Einer dieser wunderbaren und Epoche machenden Ausnahmefälle ist die Freundschaft zwischen Goethe und Schiller, deren...