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A classic Enlightenment drama that asks how faith and reason can coexist in everyday life.
This edition presents Nathan the Wise with a substantial introduction and scholarly notes by Sylvester Primer. It discusses the drama’s place in German literature and its enduring questions about religion, philosophy, and human conduct. The text itself draws on established scholarly work and offers a clear translation framework that helps readers grasp the play’s humane message.
The edition provides critical and explanatory notes, aiming to illuminate the poet’s craft and the drama’s historical context. It also highlights how Lessing’s work engages ideas about tolerance, charity, and the role of education in shaping conscience.
- Introduction and notes that frame the author, era, and themes.
- Critical, explanatory commentary to aid understanding of key scenes and ideas.
- Textual notes comparing manuscript traditions and scholarly editions.
- Context that connects the drama to questions of religion, reason, and education.
Ideal for readers of German literature and students exploring Enlightenment thought and the drama’s message of tolerance.
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Lessings Nathan Der Weise : Edited With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint)
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 342 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26953929/2
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