Mary Stuart (eBook)

A Tragedy

Friedrich Schiller (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
502 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766418712-3 (EAN)

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Friedrich Schiller's 'Mary Stuart' is a captivating historical play that delves into the tumultuous relationship between Queen Elizabeth I of England and Mary, Queen of Scots. Set in the backdrop of political intrigue and personal rivalry, Schiller masterfully intertwines fact with fiction, creating a compelling narrative that explores themes of power, betrayal, and the struggle for sovereignty. The play is written in Schiller's signature poetic style, with lyrical language and poignant monologues that add depth to the characters and their motivations. 'Mary Stuart' is a classic example of German Sturm und Drang literature, characterized by its emotional intensity and dramatic conflicts. Schiller's portrayal of these iconic historical figures is both nuanced and thought-provoking, challenging the audience to consider the complexities of leadership and moral responsibility. Through his vivid characters and gripping plot, Schiller invites readers to reflect on the timeless themes of ambition, loyalty, and the consequences of power.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.11.2019
• Übersetzer: Joseph Charles Mellish
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1542-1567 • 1542-1587 • 1558-1603 • Drama • Elizabeth • Elizabethan era • European Literature • Friedrich Schiller • German Literature • Great Britain • historical drama • History • literary classic • Mary • Mary Stuart • Queen of Scots • royal intrigue • Scotland • Scottish History • Tragic Queens