Wilhelm Tell : Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä by Friedrich Schiller
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"Wilhelm Tell: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä" by Friedrich Schiller is a drama written in 1804. Set during the early 14th-century Swiss struggle for independence from the Habsburg Empire, it follows legendary marksman William Tell as he confronts the tyrannical Governor Gessler. When Tell refuses to bow to the governor's cap, he faces a horrifying test: shoot an apple from his own son's head or face execution. This act of cruelty ignites a broader rebellion
among the Swiss people, forcing Tell to choose between individualism and joining the fight for freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Leino, Eino, 1878-1926 |
| Title | Wilhelm Tell : Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tell_(play) |
| Credits | Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Tell, Wilhelm -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45378 |
| Release Date | Apr 14, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 235 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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