The Life And Works Of Friedrich Schiller

Set against the backdrop of a sweltering, deserted Mannheim in 1783, the narrative follows Schiller as he navigates personal and professional challenges. With the theater inactive and an epidemic of malarial fever affecting the town, Schiller finds companionship in loyal friends and the spirited daughter of a publisher, Margarete. As he grapples with financial concerns and his feelings for her, the story explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the complexities of love amidst adversity.