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The Robbers

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Friedrich Schiller's seminal play, «The Robbers,» explores themes of freedom, rebellion, and moral ambiguity through the tumultuous lives of two brothers, Karl and Franz. Written in 1781, this early work of the Sturm und Drang movement employs a dynamic and passionate verse, reflecting the emotional intensity and revolutionary spirit of its time. With its intricate characterizations and vivid dialogue, Schiller critiques societal norms and delves into the psychological struggles of its protagonists, ultimately posing profound questions about justice, honor, and the burdens of choice. Born in 1759 in Marbach, Germany, Friedrich Schiller was not just a playwright but also a philosopher and historian whose experiences and socio-political environment deeply influenced his writing. Schiller's own tumultuous early life, marked by a strict upbringing and his subsequent defiance of authority, resonates in «The Robbers.» His engagement with Enlightenment ideals and his concern for individual liberty and ethical dilemmas provide a rich backdrop that informs the characters' desperate quests for autonomy and meaning. Schiller's «The Robbers» remains a powerful exploration of the human condition, making it essential reading for those interested in existential philosophy, literature of rebellion, and the complexities of moral choices. This gripping drama invites readers to grapple with its philosophical inquiries while experiencing the emotional depths of its characters.

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03 November 2024
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