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J. C. F. von Schiller

  

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J. C. F. von Schiller : 'Das Geheimniss'

'Friday Feb. 9th. [...] Read Das Geheimniss one of Schiller's minor Poems.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : 'Das Gluck'

'Saturday Feb. 10th. [...] Read Das Gluck a poem by Schiller.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Das Lied von der Glocke

'Sunday Feb. 11th. [...] Read Das Lied von der Glocke by Schiller.' [further/other readings of this text (or sessions translating it) also recorded in journal entries for 13, 15 and 16 February 1821, and 13 March, with 'Read & finish Das Lied von der Glocke recorded on 14 March].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Hero und Leander

'Thursday March. 15th. [...] Begin the Hero & Leander of Schiller.' [reading from this text also recorded in journal entry for 18 March 1821, with 'Finish the Hero und Leander von Schiller' recorded on March 21].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Der Gang nach dem Eisenhammer

'Friday March 23rd. [...] Read Der Gang nach dem [...] Eisenhammer -- von Schiller.' [further readings from this text recorded in journal entry for 26 March 1821, with 'Work and finish Schiller's Der Gang nach dem Eisenhammer' recorded on 27 March].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Der Ring des Polycrates

'Monday April 2nd. [...] Read Der Ring des Polycrates.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Der Kampf mit dem Drachen

'Thursday April 5th. Begin Der Kampf mit dem Drachen von Schiller.' [readings from this text also recorded on 7 and 8 April 1820, with 'Finish Der Kampf mit dem Drachen' recorded on 9 April].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Zerstorung von Troja

'Saturday [...] April 14th. [[...] Read Die Zerstorung von Troia, freie [...] Ubersetzung der zweiten Buchs der Aeneide [sic] [precedes this with quotation of lines 3-4 from this text].' [readings from this text also recorded in journal entries for 18, 21, 22, 23, 24 April 1821]

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Kabale und Liebe

'Sunday August 5th. [...] Begin Cabale und Liebe [sic] of Schiller.' [also records reading this text on 6, 10, 11, 12 ('Sit at home all day & read Cabale und Liebe [sic]'), and 13 August 1821].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Jungfrau von Orleans

'Saturday Oct 6th. [...] Begin Johanna D'Arc [i.e. Die Jungfrau von Orleans] von Schiller.' [also records reading this text in journal entries for 7, 8, and 15 October ('Finish Johanna D/Arc') 1821].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Jungfrau von Orleans

'Thursday Oct. 11th. Read Johanna D'Arc [i.e. Die Jungfrau von Orleans] with S-- [...] 'Saturday Oct. 13th. [...] read Johanna D Arc with S--'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont and Percy Bysshe Shelley     Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Wallenstein

'Saturday [...] June 4th. [...] After dinner [...] M.G. [i.e. Chretien-Hermann Gambs] reads to me Schiller's Wallenstein.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Wallenstein

'Wednesday [...] June 8th. [...] I read Wallenstein and give my lessons.' [readings in this text also recorded in journal entries for 9, 13, 15, 17, 26 June 1825, with 'Read and finish Wallenstein' recorded on 27 June].

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : The Ghost-Seer

'Thursday October [...] 27 [...] Read Schillers Ghost [...] Seer.' [also records reading this text on 28 October 1825]

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Kraniche des Ibykus

'Monday Novbr. [...] 28th. [...] After dinner read Ibycus & Die Kraniche with Midge [i.e. Chretien-Hermann Gambs] ['Analysis' of this text follows in same entry].'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : riddles

'Monday [...] Dec. 12th. [...] read some of Schiller's riddles'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Claire Clairmont      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Jungfrau von Orleans

Elizabeth Barrrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 19 August 1837: 'I scarcely ever do anything -- in the way of [italics]business[end italics] I mean -- except writing [...] even the German has not been studied or looked at much -- except a few tragedies of Schiller's & Goethe's seen by glimpses. Of these, I like Jean better than Mary Stuart, & him of the Iron hand less than Egmont'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Maria Stuart

Elizabeth Barrrett to Lady Margaret Cocks, 19 August 1837: 'I scarcely ever do anything -- in the way of [italics]business[end italics] I mean -- except writing [...] even the German has not been studied or looked at much -- except a few tragedies of Schiller's & Goethe's seen by glimpses. Of these, I like Jean better than Mary Stuart, & him of the Iron hand less than Egmont'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett      Print: Book

  

J. C. F. von Schiller : Die Rauber

Elizabeth Barrett to Mary Russell Mitford, 12 March 1839: 'I like Schiller's Robbers better than any other play of his I have read.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Barrett      Print: Book

  

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