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2015-01-01
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Schiller, Friedrich
1759
1805
Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von
Schiller, Friedrich von
Schiller, Friedrick
Die Räuber: Ein Schauspiel
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"Die Räuber: Ein Schauspiel" by Friedrich Schiller is a dramatic play written in the late 18th century. The narrative centers around the tumultuous lives of the Moor family, particularly the rebellious brothers Karl and Franz, juxtaposing themes of morality, familial loyalty, and the quest for freedom against the backdrop of societal constraints. Through a complex web of character dynamics, Schiller explores the darker sides of human nature, illustrated in the conflict between noble intentions and base desires. The opening of the play introduces the characters of Maximilian, the father of Karl and Franz, who is deeply distressed by the actions of his eldest son, Karl. Following the arrival of a letter detailing Karl's reckless behavior and criminal exploits, the scene unfolds with Franz cunningly manipulating their father's emotions, revealing his own ambition and jealousy. As family ties fray, Franz's duplicity becomes evident as he seeks to undermine Karl while masquerading as a concerned brother. This early tension sets the stage for the unfolding drama, hinting at themes of betrayal, moral decay, and the struggle for power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Brothers -- Drama
Tragedies (Drama)
Inheritance and succession -- Drama
German drama
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Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
Category: German Literature
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