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Macbeth
بواسطة
William Shakespeare
لا توجد تقييمات بعد
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Mystery
Science Fiction
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
98
لغة
الألمانية
منشور
Apr 5, 2016
الناشر
Hofenberg
رقم ISBN-10
3843027447
رقم ISBN-13
9783843027441
الوصف
In a timeless exploration of ambition, guilt, and the supernatural, this edition of Macbeth offers a German translation of one of Shakespeare's most enthralling tragedies. Originally penned in the early 17th century, the play follows the descent of Macbeth, a noble warrior, into madness and tyranny after receiving a chilling prophecy from three witches. As his desire for power grows, Macbeth's character transforms, leading him down a path of destruction and moral decay.
The translation by Christoph Martin Wieland, completed in 1765, retains the eloquent prose and poetic richness found in Shakespeare's original work while making it accessible to a German-speaking audience. The nuances of the characters—Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and the haunting figures around them—are vividly illustrated, inviting readers into the dark and ominous world they inhabit.
Themes of fate versus free will, the corrupting power of ambition, and the psychological torment wrought by guilt permeate the narrative, creating a complex interplay between human desires and the supernatural forces that manipulate them. As Macbeth grapples with his conscience, the reader is drawn into an exploration of what it means to seek power at any cost.
This German edition not only pays homage to the original tragedy but also showcases Wieland's literary artistry, ensuring that new generations can engage with Shakespeare's profound insights into the human psyche. Each page resonates with the tension and drama that Shakespeare is renowned for, making this translation a significant contribution to both literature and the understanding of classic works in modern languages.
The translation by Christoph Martin Wieland, completed in 1765, retains the eloquent prose and poetic richness found in Shakespeare's original work while making it accessible to a German-speaking audience. The nuances of the characters—Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and the haunting figures around them—are vividly illustrated, inviting readers into the dark and ominous world they inhabit.
Themes of fate versus free will, the corrupting power of ambition, and the psychological torment wrought by guilt permeate the narrative, creating a complex interplay between human desires and the supernatural forces that manipulate them. As Macbeth grapples with his conscience, the reader is drawn into an exploration of what it means to seek power at any cost.
This German edition not only pays homage to the original tragedy but also showcases Wieland's literary artistry, ensuring that new generations can engage with Shakespeare's profound insights into the human psyche. Each page resonates with the tension and drama that Shakespeare is renowned for, making this translation a significant contribution to both literature and the understanding of classic works in modern languages.