Poems Of Schiller - 2nd Period

Poems of Schiller - 2nd Period

by Friedrich Schiller

This volume contains the poetry written by Friedrich Schiller during his second creative period, beginning in 1785. This era of Schiller's work is marked by a shift towards mature themes of idealism, humanity, freedom, and duty. These poems explore the complexities of human experience, reflecting on the relationship between individuals and society, the search for meaning, and the power of love and loss. Schiller's masterful use of language and imagery makes this collection a captivating exploration of the human condition.

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Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German playwright, poet, and philosopher. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788–1805), Schiller developed a productive, if complicated,...

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