Wallenstein's Camp: A Play: Play Guide and Free Edition
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Wallenstein's Camp: A Play is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Wallenstein's Camp: A Play" by Friedrich Schiller is a dramatic prologue written in 1799. Set during the Thirty Years' War in 1633, this work introduces the legendary general Albrecht von Wallenstein through the eyes of his diverse mercenary soldiers. The troops praise their commander's leadership and the freedoms he grants them, while tensions simmer over the Holy Roman Emperor's demand to redistribute forces. This opening piece sets the stage for Wallenstein's eventual confrontation with imperial authority and his fateful downfall.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Wallenstein's Camp: A Play
- Author credits: Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von, Herzog von Friedland, 1583-1634 -- Drama
Gutenberg collections
- Category: German Literature
- Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
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