Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy
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Authors:
- Schiller, Friedrich
1759 - 1805
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue and ambition, "Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy" by Friedrich Schiller delves into the heart of betrayal and power struggles within 16th-century Genoa. As Count Fiesco orchestrates a daring plot against the Doria family, themes of ambition and moral conflict emerge, showcasing the perilous dance between loyalty and treachery. This gripping narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of human desire and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Ideal for students of literature and history enthusiasts alike, Schiller's work serves as a compelling examination of the darker aspects of governance and personal aspiration, making it a vital addition to any scholarly collection.
