Die Räuber: Ein Schauspiel by Friedrich Schiller

"Die Räuber: Ein Schauspiel" by Friedrich Schiller is a drama first published in 1781. Two aristocratic brothers become bitter enemies when the jealous younger son, Franz, schemes to steal his father's love and inheritance from his idealistic older brother, Karl. Deceived and disowned, Karl becomes leader of a robber band, while Franz seizes control of the family estate. This Sturm und Drang masterpiece explores the conflict between reason and emotion, law and freedom, as both brothers hurtle toward tragic consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805
Title Die Räuber: Ein Schauspiel
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Robbers Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_R%C3%A4uber
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Brothers -- Drama
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Drama
Subject German drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 47804
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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