Mary Stuart: A Tragedy by Friedrich Schiller

"Mary Stuart: A Tragedy" by Friedrich Schiller is a verse play written in 1800. The drama depicts the final days of Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in England due to her claim to Elizabeth I's throne. As Elizabeth hesitates over signing Mary's death warrant, Mary places her hopes in secret allies who may secure her freedom. A fateful meeting between the two queens ends disastrously, sealing Mary's fate and leaving Elizabeth isolated by her own decisions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805
Translator Mellish, Joseph Charles, 1768-1823
Title Mary Stuart: A Tragedy
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Stuart_(Schiller_play)
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 -- Drama
Subject Scotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567 -- Drama
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 6791
Release Date
Last Update Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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