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The Life Of Friedrich Schiller: Comprehending An Examination Of His Works (1825)

The Life Of Friedrich Schiller: Comprehending An Examination Of His Works (1825)

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Literary FiguresFiction AnthologiesGerman History

ISBN10: 1165929937
ISBN13: 9781165929931
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Friedrich Schiller is a biography of the famous German poet, philosopher, and playwright, written by Thomas Carlyle in 1825. The book provides a detailed account of Schiller's life, from his early years in Marbach to his rise to literary fame in Weimar. Carlyle examines Schiller's works in depth, including his plays, poems, and philosophical writings, and provides insights into his creative process and the historical context in which he lived. He also explores Schiller's relationships with other literary figures of his time, such as Goethe and Lessing, and the impact that his work had on German literature and culture.Throughout the book, Carlyle emphasizes Schiller's revolutionary spirit and his commitment to freedom and human dignity. He portrays Schiller as a tireless advocate for social justice and political reform, and as a visionary artist who sought to challenge and transform the world through his writing.Overall, The Life of Friedrich Schiller is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of Germany's most celebrated literary figures.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.

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