Project Gutenberg 2004-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 404 Schiller, Friedrich 1759 1805 Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, Friedrich von Schiller, Friedrick The Works of Frederick Schiller History: Thirty Years' War; Revolt of the Netherlands Plays: The Robbers; Fiesco; Love and Intrigue; The Camp of Wallenstein; Piccolomini; The Death of Wallenstein; Whilhelm Tell; Don Carlos; Demetrius; Mary Stuart; The Maid of Orleans; The Bride of Messina Poems: 1st Period; 2nd Period; 3rd Period; Supressed Poems Philosophy: Aesthetical Essays; Philosophical Letters Novels: The Ghost Seer (Or, The Apparitionist); The Sport of Destiny Produced by David Widger and Tapio Riikonen "The Works of Frederick Schiller" by Friedrich Schiller is a collection of various literary forms, including historical writings, plays, poems, and philosophical essays, likely compiled during the late 19th century. This comprehensive collection showcases Schiller's diverse contributions to literature, with a focus on the historical events surrounding the Thirty Years' War and the Revolt of the Netherlands, among other significant subjects. Each section serves to highlight Schiller’s insights into human nature, society, and the tumultuous political landscapes of his time. The opening of this work includes a detailed preface that emphasizes the significance of Schiller as both an historian and dramatist. It outlines the historical context for the included works, particularly detailing the themes of religious conflict and political strife as they relate to the Thirty Years' War. Schiller begins his examination with the Reformation's impact on Europe, particularly in Germany, noting how religious tensions escalated into full-blown wars. This section not only sets the stage for the historical narratives that follow but also conveys Schiller's philosophical reflections on the interplay between faith, power, and human motivation during this chaotic period in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805 -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: Literature 6398534 2025-06-03T09:46:31.857039 text/html 6398355 2025-01-10T00:31:05.936962 text/html 2362429 2025-06-03T09:53:41.512912 application/epub+zip 2456421 2025-06-03T09:49:32.384084 application/epub+zip 2454666 2025-06-03T09:48:03.282078 application/epub+zip 4307603 2025-06-03T09:54:36.863100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3804495 2025-06-03T09:50:43.213769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3766313 2022-09-03T13:33:25.734797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5602332 2025-06-03T09:46:27.117993 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 5602288 2020-12-30T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2092547 2020-12-30T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17922 2025-06-03T09:54:37.435121 application/rdf+xml 13414 2025-06-03T09:48:03.968078 image/jpeg 3321 2025-06-03T09:48:03.638025 image/jpeg 2296199 2025-06-03T09:46:32.376024 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