Don Carlos: A Play: Play Guide and Free Edition
Don Carlos: A Play: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Don Carlos: A Play is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805). The listed translation credits are Boylan, R. Dillon (Richard Dillon) (1804–1888).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Don Carlos: A Play" by Friedrich Schiller is a historical tragedy written between 1783 and 1787. Set during the reign of King Philip II of Spain, the play follows Prince Carlos as he struggles with forbidden love for his stepmother and growing political ideals about freedom. When his childhood friend, the Marquis of Posa, returns advocating for liberty in the Protestant Netherlands, Carlos becomes entangled in dangerous court intrigue involving betrayal, paranoia, and conflicting loyalties that threaten his very life.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Don Carlos: A Play
- Author credits: Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Boylan, R. Dillon (Richard Dillon) (1804–1888)
Catalogue subjects
- Carlos, Prince of Asturias, 1545-1568 -- Drama
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- Category: German Literature
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
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