Lessings Nathan Der Weise : Edited With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

ISBN 10: 1333023189 / ISBN 13: 9781333023188

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2016

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

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• Titolo: Lessings Nathan Der Weise : Edited With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)
• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1333023189
• ISBN 13: 9781333023188
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Condizione: Sehr gut
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This book brings together extensive and thorough analysis of the backdrop, character dynamics and themes found in Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's Nathan the Wise, a nuanced dramatic masterpiece that explores the sensitive and evolving relationship between religion, philosophy and morality. The author considers historical and literary context, the ideological and social landscape of the Enlightenment, and the rich tapestry of ideas that informed Lessing's work. The book highlights the play's exploration of the potential for humanity to rise above religious differences and embrace a universal humanism, and demonstrates how Lessing's ideas were both a product of their time and remarkably progressive. Through an in-depth examination of the play's dramatic and philosophical elements, this book illuminates the enduring insights embedded within Nathan the Wise, making it a valuable resource for scholars, students and general readers alike