Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre
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In "Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre", Schiller recounts a true story that delves into the consequences of social pressures and the desire to regain lost honor. The narrative focuses on a man from a respectable family who faces societal disgrace due to a perceived transgression. This loss of reputation weighs heavily on him, leading him down a path of desperation and ultimately, criminal action. The story examines the intricate web of social expectations and the consequences of actions, highlighting the moral complexities that arise when a person feels driven to regain lost honor at any cost. The narrative explores themes of guilt, justice, and the devastating impact of societal pressures on individual lives.Book Details
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Friedrich Schiller
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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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