Schiller And His Times (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781248870419)

Schiller And His Times offers a detailed biographical portrait of Friedrich Schiller, one of Germany's most important and influential writers. Johannes Scherr delves into Schiller's life, exploring his intellectual development, his relationships with other prominent figures like Goethe, and the socio-political context in which he lived and worked.

This biography examines Schiller's major works, including "The Robbers," "Wallenstein," and "Mary Stuart," analyzing their themes and their impact on German literature and thought. Scherr illuminates Schiller's contributions to philosophy, history, and drama, highlighting his enduring legacy as a champion of freedom, reason, and aesthetic beauty. A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of German literature and European intellectual history.

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