Project Gutenberg 2004-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 158 Schiller, Friedrich 1759 1805 Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, Friedrich von Schiller, Friedrick Die Verschwörung des Fiesko. English Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiesco_(play) Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger "Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy" by Friedrich Schiller is a historical tragedy written in the late 18th century. The play revolves around the ambitious Count Fiesco of Lavagna, who becomes embroiled in political machinations as he conspires against the ruling house of Doria in Genoa. The story explores themes of power, betrayal, and the conflict between personal desire and public duty. The opening of the play introduces several key characters, including Fiesco, who is characterized by his noble aspirations and involvement in the conspiracy, and his wife Leonora, who grapples with jealousy and despair over Fiesco’s loyalties and rumored infidelities. Other notable characters include Gianettino Doria, the arrogant Duke's nephew, and Verrina, a staunch republican. As tensions rise in Genoa, Fiesco is portrayed as torn between his passionate love for Leonora and the violent political upheaval surrounding him. The scene sets the stage for unfolding conflicts, both personal and political, as the characters navigate a society rife with intrigue and ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Genoa (Italy) -- History -- Drama Fiéschi, Gian Luigi, conte di Lavagna, 1522-1547 -- Drama PT Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: German Literature 275803 2025-07-03T08:51:24.938091 text/html 275697 2020-12-30T00:44:17 text/html 617472 2025-07-03T08:51:32.058078 application/epub+zip 622989 2025-07-03T08:51:27.994108 application/epub+zip 170445 2025-07-03T08:51:26.737153 application/epub+zip 785075 2025-07-03T08:51:34.937052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 772774 2025-07-03T08:51:31.310059 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292992 2022-09-03T13:27:49.559082 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226959 2025-07-03T08:51:24.253123 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 226817 2020-12-30T00:44:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19283 2025-07-03T08:51:35.064064 application/rdf+xml 14883 2025-07-03T08:51:27.238078 image/jpeg 3490 2025-07-03T08:51:26.986109 image/jpeg 531227 2020-12-30T00:44:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 89273 2020-12-30T00:44:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 607763 2025-07-03T08:51:24.967103 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia