Overview
"Don Carlos, Infante of Spain" is a historical drama by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, translated by C.H. Cottrell. Set in 16th-century Spain, the play explores the tumultuous reign of King Philip II and the tragic fate of his son, Don Carlos. The narrative delves into themes of political power, forbidden love, and the struggle for individual freedom against oppressive authority. Through vivid characters and intense dialogue, Schiller portrays the complexities of the Spanish court, revealing the tensions between personal desires and political obligations. Don Carlos's idealism clashes with his father's autocratic rule, leading to a tragic conflict with far-reaching consequences. This enduring work of German literature offers a compelling examination of human nature and the timeless battle between liberty and tyranny.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
- | Author: Johann Christoph Friedr Von Schiller
- | Publisher: Hutson Street Press
- | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00272 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023745801
- | ISBN-13: 9781023745802
