Authors: Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

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By Abil Kile

"Die Huldigung der Künste" by Friedrich Schiller is a lyrical play written in the early 19th century, specifically around the time of the German Romantic movement. The work celebrates the various arts and their vital role in human culture, presenting themes of beauty, creativity, and the divine. The play is dedicated to Maria Paulowna, the heredita...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Die Argonauten" by Franz Grillparzer is a tragic play written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around ancient mythological figures, particularly Jason and Medea, as they navigate themes of love, betrayal, and destiny amid familial loyalties and the weight of magical powers. At the start of the play, the scene is set in Kolchis, a wild...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Der Gastfreund" by Franz Grillparzer is a tragic play written during the early 19th century. The story unfolds in Kolchis, focusing on themes of hospitality, betrayal, and the dire consequences of vengeance. The drama explores the complex relationships between family members, the nature of trust, and the religious and cultural beliefs that influen...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Medea" by Franz Grillparzer is a tragic play written in the early 19th century. The drama focuses on the tumultuous and vengeful character of Medea, exploring themes of betrayal, love, and revenge as she navigates her strained relationship with her husband Jason, who has abandoned her for another woman. The play offers a deep dive into Medea's psy...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Das goldene Vließ" by Franz Grillparzer is a dramatic work written in the early 19th century. This tragedy presents themes of love, betrayal, and vengeance through the lens of Greek mythology, primarily focusing on the story of Medea and her father Aietes, the king of Colchis. Medea, a pivotal character, experiences intense emotional turmoil as sh...

Authors: Graf, Oskar Maria, 1894-1967

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By Abil Kile

"Zur freundlichen Erinnerung" by Oskar Maria Graf is a collection of narratives written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of human experience and existential struggles through the stories of various characters, prominently featuring Peter Windel, who grapples with his emotions and memories in the backdrop of societal pressures and...

Authors: Grillparzer, Franz, 1791-1872

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By Abil Kile

"Der Traum ein Leben" by Franz Grillparzer is a dramatic fairy tale presented in four acts, likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around Rustan, a young man caught between his aspirations for adventure and the familial responsibilities he struggles with, as well as his tumultuous relationship with Mirza and the influences...

Authors: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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"Die Göttliche Komödie" by Dante Alighieri is an epic poem written in the 14th century. The work is divided into three main parts: Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), with the opening portion introducing the protagonist's harrowing journey through Hell. The poem explores themes of sin, redemption, and the human soul's q...

Authors: Stifter, Adalbert, 1805-1868

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By Abil Kile

"Der Nachsommer" by Adalbert Stifter is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. This narrative explores themes of domestic life and the natural world through the experiences of family dynamics and personal growth, centering around a young boy and his family as they navigate their lives in a quaint household filled with routine and learning....