The Poems of Schiller — Third period

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The Poems of Schiller — Third period

by Friedrich Schiller

EN·~4 hours·5 chapters

Chapters

5 total
1

SCHILLER'S POEMS - By Friedrich Schiller

4:14
2

POEMS OF THE THIRD PERIOD.

4:29:05
3

DEDICATION TO DEATH, MY PRINCIPAL.

3:25
4

PREFACE.

2:28
5

FOOTNOTES:

13:17

Description

This volume gathers the later poems of a towering German poet, capturing the fervent energy of his third creative phase. The opening piece, a vivid encounter with a luminous muse, bursts with lyrical fire, showing how the poet’s restrained soul erupts into song and wonder. Its language, both elegant and urgent, invites listeners to feel the heartbeat of an artist confronting both love and destiny.

Across the collection you will hear everything from soaring odes on nature and destiny to dramatic ballads that recount ancient myths and historic triumphs. Philosophical reflections on virtue, the power of art, and the human spirit sit beside playful verses on love, friendship, and the everyday. Whether you are new to poetry or a seasoned admirer, the cadence and emotional depth make each piece a vivid listening experience.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (280K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger

Release date

2004-12-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

1759–1805

A fierce, brilliant voice of German literature, this playwright and poet helped shape the era known as Weimar Classicism. His dramas and poems combine big ideas about freedom, justice, and human dignity with real emotional force.

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