Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. Schiller wrote many philosophical papers on ethics and aesthetics. He developed the concept of the Schöne Seele (beautiful soul), a human being whose emotions have been educated by his reason, so that Pflicht …

Maria Stuart é uma peça de teatro de Friedrich Schiller de 1800.

Intriga e Amor é um drama burguês em cinco atos de Friedrich von Schiller, de 1783 que retrata o amor entre o nobre Ferdinand von Walter e a moça burguesa filha de músico Luise Miller. A peça estreou em Frankfurt em 15 de abril de 1784 e, dois dias após, em Mannheim com a presença de Schiller. O título original da …

“Magnificent . . . leaves no doubt that you are watching a classic. . . . In Mike Poulton’s fleet and vivid translation . . . the story of a tyrannical King Philip II of Spain and his abused, love-tormented son, Don Carlos, has all the deftly plotted twists and turns of a thriller. You lean forward in your seat, …

When Schiller completed Wilhelm Tell as a "New Year's Gift for 1805" he foretold that it would cause a stir. He was right. In the midst of Great Power politics a play which drew substance from one of the fourteenth-century liberation movements proved both attractive and inflammatory. Since then the work as become …

Assim como um organismo pode adoecer definhar porque em sua química falta um determinado elemento uma matéria de vida uma vitamina da mesma maneira talvez nossa economia de vida o organismo de nossa sociedade esteja necessitando urgentemente justo deste algo indispensável deste elemento Schiller. - Thomas Mann

The Maid of Orleans is a tragedy by Friedrich Schiller, written in 1801 in Leipzig. During his lifetime, it was one of Schiller's most frequently-performed pieces.