The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works

Language: EnglishPublished: October 27, 2007

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Authors, German 18th century Biography Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805 Schubart, Christian Friedrich Daniel, 1739-1791

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Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Carlyle, Thomas
1795 - 1881

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In a period marked by revolutionary fervor and the quest for individual freedom, "The Life of Friedrich Schiller: Comprehending an Examination of His Works" by Thomas Carlyle delves into the intricate tapestry of Schiller's life. This compelling account highlights the profound influence of Schiller's philosophical musings on concepts like "unalienable rights" and the transformative power of art. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a detailed exploration of Schiller's contributions to literature and thought. Carlyle's meticulous examination reveals not only the man behind the words but also the societal currents that shaped his vision. Engage with this rich narrative to uncover the legacy of one of Germany's most revered literary figures.