Von Schiller, Friedrich. Mary Stuart. - Free Online Library VON SCHILLER, Friedrich Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich (von) (born Nov. 10, 1759, Marbach, W rttemberg—died May 9, 1805, Weimar, SaxeWeimar) German dramatist, poet, and http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Von Schiller, Friedrich. Mary Stuart.-a0184798982
Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich Von Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich von (b. Nov. 10, 1759, Marbach, W rttembergd. May 9, 1805, Weimar, SaxeWeimar), leading German dramatist, poet, and literary theorist http://www.uv.es/EBRIT/micro/micro_530_83.html
Extractions: Britannica CD Index Articles Dictionary Help (b. Nov The Robbers ), the Wallenstein trilogy (1800-01), Maria Stuart (1801), and Wilhelm Tell (1804). He was ennobled (with the addition of the von ) in 1802. Friedrich Schiller was the second child of Lieut. Johann Kaspar Schiller and his wife, Dorothea. After Johann Kaspar retired from military service, he devoted himself to horticulture and was appointed superintendent of the gardens and plantations at Ludwigsburg, the residence of Duke Karl His adolescence under the rule of a petty tyrant confronted Schiller with the problem of the use and abuse of power, a theme that recurs in most of his plays. His resentment found expression in some of his early poems and especially in his first play, Die In order to have the play accepted, Schiller had to prepare a stage version in which the rebellious ardour of his original text was toned down. Nevertheless, the first performance (Jan. 13, 1782) at the National Theatre at Mannheim created a sensation; it was a milestone in the history of the German theatre. Schiller travelled to Mannheim without the Duke's permission in order to be present on the first night. When the Duke heard of this visit, he sentenced the poet to a fortnight's detention and forbade him to write any more plays. To escape from this intolerable situation, Schiller fled from Stuttgart at night and set out for Mannheim in the hope of receiving help from Heribert Baron von
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Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich Von Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich von Classical drama and historical studies. Schiller had accepted K rner's generous offer of hospitality and financial help in the http://www.uv.es/EBRIT/micro/micro_530_83_0.html
Extractions: Britannica CD Index Articles Dictionary Help Ninth Symphony. Weimar , in the hope of meeting some of the men who had made Weimar the literary capital of Germany. Goethe , who was in Italy at the time, returned to Weimar in the following year. A chance meeting between Schiller and Goethe in 1794 and the ensuing exchange of letters mark the beginning of their friendship, a union of opposites that forms an inspiring chapter in the history of German letters. In spite of his initial antipathy, Goethe had recommended Schiller for appointment to a professorship of history at the University of Jena, Schiller having presented the requisite credentials in his Geschichte des Abfalls der vereinigten Niederlande von der spanischen Regierung (1788; "History of the Revolt of the United Netherlands against the Spanish Government"). His (1791-93; "History of the Thirty Years' War") further enhanced his prestige as a historian; it also provided him with the material for his greatest drama, Wallenstein
Schiller, [Johann Christoph] Friedrich Von Biography - S9.com German dramatist and poet wrote plays The Robbers 1781 (also Die Rauber ), Don Carlos 1787, Maria Stuart 1800, William Tell 1804 (also Wilhelm Tell ), trilogy http://www.s9.com/Biography/SchillerJohann-Christoph-Friedrich-Von
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