Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 318 Francke, Kuno 1855 1930 The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Life of Schiller. By Calvin Thomas -- To the Ideal -- The Veiled Image at Saïs -- The Ideal and The Actual Life -- Genius -- Votive Tablets (Selections) -- The Maiden from Afar -- The Glove -- The Diver -- The Cranes of Ibycus -- Thee Words of Belief -- The Words of Error -- The Lay of the Bell -- The German Art -- Commencement of the New Century -- Cassandra -- Rudolph of Hapsburg -- Introduction to Wallenstein's Death. By William H. Carruth -- The Death of Wallenstein. -- Introduction to William Tell. By William H. Carruth -- William Tell. -- Homage of the Arts. -- The Thirty Years' War--Last Campaigns of Gustavus Adolphus. -- On the Use of the Chorus in Tragedy. -- Schiller's Correspondence with Goethe. Produced by Stan Goodman, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03" by Francke is a collection of German literary works, primarily from the famous poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller, written during the late 19th century. This volume includes a selection of Schiller's poems, dramas, and introductory essays, highlighting his contributions to German literature and philosophy. The content delves into themes of freedom, beauty, and the complexities of human existence, reflecting Schiller's view on morality, aesthetics, and the pursuit of truth. The opening of this volume provides a biographical overview of Friedrich Schiller, detailing his early years, education, and the development of his radical literary voice. It explores his transformation from a student of medicine into a revolutionary dramatist and poet, capturing his struggles against societal norms and personal challenges. The text showcases Schiller's vital works, such as "The Robbers," which paved the way for a new type of tragic narrative, and offers insights into his philosophical inquiries and friendships, particularly with Goethe. This portion sets the stage for readers to appreciate the significance of Schiller's work and the historical context that shaped his profound influence on German literature and thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en German literature -- 19th century -- Translations into English German literature -- 20th century -- Translations into English PT Text Germany Category: Poetry Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: German Literature 1123089 2025-08-05T09:00:18.310642 text/html 1123057 1122948 2024-11-05T10:42:52.623592 2023-10-05T10:18:52.872320 text/html text/html 492855 2025-08-05T09:00:51.414494 application/epub+zip 508364 2025-08-05T09:00:29.113599 application/epub+zip 464939 2025-08-05T09:00:24.280619 application/epub+zip 1033568 2025-08-05T09:01:01.300442 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 938390 2025-08-05T09:00:43.516574 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 702190 2022-09-06T04:32:42.488366 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 900502 2025-08-05T09:00:17.190625 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 880668 2024-10-28T18:51:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18741 2025-08-05T09:01:01.484404 application/rdf+xml 24690 2025-08-05T09:00:24.809591 image/jpeg 4471 2025-08-05T09:00:24.548615 image/jpeg 482960 2025-08-05T09:00:18.390691 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia