Guillaume Tell
Friedrich Schiller
· 1800
· ★ 3.2
· 140p · ≈ 4h · Exigeant
"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 that drew substance from one of the fourteenth-century liberation movements proved both attractive and inflammatory. Since then the work has become immensely popular. This new English translation by William F. Mainland brings out…
Thèmes communs : German language, Criticism and interpretation