Wilhelm Tell
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Schiller, Friedrich
1759 - 1805
About this book
In the heart of 14th-century Switzerland, a fierce struggle for autonomy unfolds as the people resist oppressive rule. "Wilhelm Tell" by Friedrich Schiller captures this pivotal moment through the legendary figure of Wilhelm Tell, a master archer who defies tyranny. Central to the narrative are the themes of individual freedom and the fight against despotism, embodied in Tell's defiance of the infamous hat placed by the tyrant Gessler. This historical drama serves as a powerful exploration of unalienable rights and the spirit of rebellion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Wilhelm Tell" offers a compelling examination of courage and resistance that resonates through the ages.
