Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy

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'Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy' is a compelling tragedy by renowned German playwright Friedrich Schiller, set against the backdrop of 16th-century Genoa. The play revolves around the ambitious Gianettino Fiesco, a nobleman who becomes embroiled in a treacherous plot to overthrow the tyrannical Doge, Andrea Doria. As Fiesco navigates the turbulent waters of betrayal, loyalty, and power, themes of ambition and morality intertwine, showcasing the corrupting nature of power and the existential struggles of its characters.Schiller's masterful use of language and dramatic tension elevates the narrative, revealing the depths of human desire and the tragic consequences of unchecked ambition. With complex characters and a richly woven storyline, 'Fiesco' serves as a poignant exploration of justice and tyranny. Its vivid portrayal of historical context and intense emotional turmoil solidifies Schiller's position as a pivotal figure in the German literary canon, inviting readers to contemplate the forces that drive political machinations and personal conflict.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Published Date - 2026-07-15

ISBN - 9609441319170

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 116

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