Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. Schiller wrote many philosophical papers on ethics and aesthetics. He developed the... More > concept of the Schne Seele (beautiful soul), a human being whose emotions have been educated by his reason, so that Pflicht und Neigung (duty and inclination) are no longer in conflict with one another; thus "beauty," for Schiller, is not merely a sensual experience, but a moral one as well: the Good is the Beautiful. His philosophical work was also particularly concerned with the question of human freedom, a preoccupation which also guided his historical researches. Schiller is considered by most Germans to be Germany's most important classical playwright. Critics have noted his innovative use of dramatic structure and his creation of new forms, such as the melodrama and the bourgeois tragedy.< Less
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The Robber Bridegroom is the part of the Grimm Brothers stories.The Robber Bridegroom story book is one of the classic stories written by Brothers Grimm.
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Jacob Grimm (... More > 4th Jan 1785 - 20th Sept 1863) And Wilhelm Grim ( 24th Feb 1786 - 16th Dec 1859), German Brothers Renowned As ‘The Grimm Brothers’. They Were German Academic, Authors, Linguists, And Researchers. They Have Many Classic Fairy Stories And Published Them Under The Name Of ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales’. Their Famous Stories Are ‘The Golden Bird, Hans In Luck, Jorinda And Jorindel,The Travelling Musicians, Old Sultan, The Straw, The Coal, And The Bean, Briar Rose, The Dog And The Sparrow, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Fisherman And His Wife, The Willow-Wren And The Bear, The Frog-Prince, Cat And Mouse In Partnership, The Goose-Girl,The Adventures Of Chanticleer And Partlet, Rapunzel, Fundevogel, The Valiant Little Tailor, Hansel And Gretel, Mother Holle,etc.< Less
The Robbers is a drama in five acts by Friedrich Schiller. The Robbers concerns the rivalry between the brothers Karl and Franz, both of whom operate outside conventional morality. A protest against... More > official corruption, the play condemned a society in which men of high purpose could be driven to live outside the law when justice was denied them.< Less
Welcome to the underworld, where there are only two kinds of people - the ants and the anteaters. A collection of uncompromising stories capturing the dazzling personality and murderous greed of the... More > Robber Soul.< Less
Welcome to the underworld, where there are only two kinds of people - the ants and the anteaters. A collection of uncompromising stories that capture the dazzling personality and murderous greed of... More > the Robber Soul.
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JACOB GRIMM ( 4TH JAN 1785 - 20TH SEPT 1863) AND WILHELM GRIM ( 24TH FEB 1786 - 16TH DEC 1859), GERMAN BROTHERS RENOWNED AS ‘THE GRIMM BROTHERS’. THEY WERE GERMAN... More > ACADEMIC, AUTHORS, LINGUISTS, AND RESEARCHERS. THEY HAVE MANY CLASSIC FAIRY STORIES AND PUBLISHED THEM UNDER THE NAME OF ‘GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES’. THEIR FAMOUS STORIES ARE ‘THE GOLDEN BIRD, HANS IN LUCK, JORINDA AND JORINDEL,THE TRAVELLING MUSICIANS, OLD SULTAN, THE STRAW, THE COAL, AND THE BEAN, BRIAR ROSE, THE DOG AND THE SPARROW, THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES, THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE, THE WILLOW-WREN AND THE BEAR, THE FROG-PRINCE, CAT AND MOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP, THE GOOSE-GIRL, THE ADVENTURES OF CHANTICLEER AND PARTLET, RAPUNZEL, FUNDEVOGEL, THE VALIANT LITTLE TAILOR, HANSEL AND GRETEL.< Less
This is the story of former police chief Boyd Craig. Reporter Alan Truitt is chosen to tell the story of this legendary police officer from Moyenne. Follow Boyd from his childhood through to present... More > day. Learn of his adventures and what made him a legend in his own time.< Less
