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Maid of Orleans

Friedrich Schiller

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .ENE V. The same. LA HIRE. CHARLES (meeting him). Hope bringest thou, or not? Be brief, La Hire, Out with thy tidings! What must we expect? LA HIRE. Expect naught, sire, save from thine own good sword. CHARLES. The haughty duke will not be reconciled! Speak! How did he receive my embassy? LA HIRE. His first and unconditional demand, Ere he consent to listen to thine errand, Is that Duchatel be delivered up, Whom he doth name the murderer of his sire. CHARLES. This base condition we reject with scorn! LA HIRE. Then be the league dissolved ere it commence! CHARLES. Hast thou thereon, as I commanded thee, Challenged the duke to meet him in fair fight On Montereau's bridge, whereon his father fell? LA HIRE. Before him on the ground I flung thy glove, And said: "Thou wouldst forget thy majesty, And like a knight do battle for thy realm." He scornfully rejoined "H. . . Read More

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- Madame - Oct 11, 2022

Esta vez tocó acercarme un poco al teatro de la mano del gran Friedrich Schiller con la obra María Estuardo.

He de decir que la opinión no va a ser objetiva porque todo lo que tenga que ver con la reina de Escocia me encanta.

Hace cuatro años vi una serie que se llama Reign y que cuenta la historia de

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- ceciliarmellin - Aug 24, 2021

Me encantó. Me pareció una obra muy cinematográfica, o tal vez me lo pareció porque hace poco ví la película "Elizabeth: La edad de oro" y, al leer, no podía dejar de recordarla.
Lo importante es que me gustó tanto que me dieron ganas de seguir leyendo otras obras de Schiller. Por ej, "La doncella de

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- Christian - May 23, 2016

Erstaunlicherweise gar nicht mal nur doof! :D

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- Brian - Jan 17, 2016

“Mary Stuart” is a play that gives us a fictional account of the last days of Mary Queen of Scots. In it we are treated to an entirely made up scene in which Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth I meet face to face. And it is the stuff of great drama!
In Schiller’s hands the play and story leans heavily in

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- Vishy - Nov 06, 2015

Schiller version of the story of Mary, Queen of Scots. Beautiful and heartbreaking. I don't know whether it was the original prose or the translation, but the translation was like Shakespearean language - very beautiful.

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