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Der Treue Schäfer: Ein Schäferspiel aus dem Italiänischen des Babtista Guarini.

Der Treue Schäfer: Ein Schäferspiel aus dem Italiänischen des Babtista Guarini.

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ISBN10: 127512920X
ISBN13: 9781275129207
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 16 2012
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German

Der Treue Schäfer, subtitled Ein Schäferspiel aus dem Italienischen des Babtista Guarini, is a German translation of Battista Guarini's famous pastoral drama. This edition, dating back to 1773, offers readers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century German theater and its fascination with Italian Renaissance literature. Guarini's original work, known for its lyrical beauty and exploration of love and fidelity in an idealized pastoral setting, found a new audience through this German adaptation. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and reconciliation among shepherds and nymphs, all rendered in elegant verse. This historical edition provides valuable insight into the cultural exchange between Italy and Germany during the Enlightenment and the enduring appeal of classical themes. A valuable addition to any collection of dramatic literature.

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