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Die Jungfrau von Orleans (The Maid of Orleans) is a romantic tragedy by Friedrich Schiller, exploring themes of patriotism, love, and faith through the story of Joan of Arc. This edition presents Schiller's dramatic work in its original German, offering readers an opportunity to engage with the text in its authentic form. Set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War, Schiller's play delves into the complexities of Joan's character, portraying her as a divinely inspired warrior torn between her sacred mission and her human emotions. Through powerful verse and dramatic scenes, Schiller examines the conflict between personal desires and public duty, as well as the consequences of political intrigue and religious fervor. This edition is ideal for students of German literature, scholars interested in romantic drama, and anyone seeking to experience Schiller's profound exploration of history, myth, and the human spirit in ""Die Jungfrau von Orleans."" This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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