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William Tell: A Play (1847)

William Tell: A Play (1847)

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ISBN10: 110453083X
ISBN13: 9781104530839
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Tell: A Play is a dramatic work written by Friedrich Schiller in 1847. The play is set in Switzerland during the 14th century and tells the story of William Tell, a legendary Swiss hero who is known for his archery skills and his role in leading a rebellion against the ruling Austrian Habsburgs. The play explores themes of freedom, justice, and patriotism as it depicts the struggle of the Swiss people against their oppressors. The character of William Tell is portrayed as a courageous and determined figure who is willing to risk everything to defend his people's rights and freedoms. The play is notable for its historical accuracy and its vivid depictions of the Swiss landscape and culture. It is considered one of Schiller's most important works and remains a popular play in German-speaking countries to this day.With An Introduction And Explanatory Notes.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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