Das Käthchen von Heilbronn: Oder, die Feuerprobe

Language: GermanPublished: October 1, 2004

Subjects:

Germany Drama Knights and knighthood

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature DE Drama

Authors:

Kleist, Heinrich von
1777 - 1811

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About this book

In a time of social upheaval and shifting allegiances, "Das Käthchen von Heilbronn: Oder, die Feuerprobe" by Heinrich von Kleist delves into the complexities of love and honor. This historical play intricately weaves themes of fate and sacrifice, as Käthchen navigates a world fraught with conflict and personal trials. Unique elements such as the interplay of divine intervention and the notion of a "Feuerprobe"—a trial by fire—serve to challenge her resolve and illuminate the human spirit. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to explore the depths of character and the moral dilemmas faced in turbulent times. Experience a narrative that resonates with timeless questions of loyalty and identity.