The Robbers

Friedrich Schiller

⏱ 7 minDrama

Two brothers tear a noble house apart: one an idealist who turns bandit captain in the Bohemian forests, the other a cold schemer who buries their own father alive. Schiller's fiery Sturm und Drang debut, blazing toward a tragic reckoning.

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