Project Gutenberg 2005-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 207 Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim 1729 1781 Lessing, G. E. Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau, from files obtained from Gutenberg Projekt-DE "Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a dramatic poem written in the late 18th century. The work explores themes of tolerance, humanism, and religious coexistence, focusing on the interactions between individuals from different faiths during the tumultuous period of the Crusades. The main character is Nathan, a wise Jewish merchant in Jerusalem, who navigates the complexities of his relationships with a Christian knight, a Muslim sultan, and his adopted daughter, Recha. At the start of the play, Nathan returns to Jerusalem after a long journey, greeted by his housekeeper, Daja. He learns that his daughter Recha was saved from a fire by a young Templar knight, which prompts Nathan to contemplate the nature of gratitude and the importance of human connections over religious identities. The dialogue establishes the themes of mutual respect and the questioning of prejudices, as Nathan expresses admiration for the valor of the Templar, unaware that their paths will soon intertwine significantly beyond acts of heroism. The opening sets the stage for a rich exploration of philosophical and religious discussions that will unfold throughout the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Drama PT Text DE Drama Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 284406 284282 2024-10-04T10:01:43.895523 2023-10-04T09:08:36.629496 text/html text/html 284399 284275 2024-10-04T10:01:44.234476 2023-10-04T09:08:36.894495 text/html text/html 197127 2024-10-04T10:01:55.075422 application/epub+zip 199384 2024-10-04T10:01:48.490470 application/epub+zip 154432 2024-10-04T10:01:46.928470 application/epub+zip 482221 2024-10-04T10:01:58.624406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450578 2024-10-04T10:01:54.029540 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309284 2022-09-04T13:23:12.665003 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214424 214351 2024-10-04T10:01:43.439499 2023-10-04T09:08:36.282541 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 212066 2020-11-05T08:23:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 81460 2020-11-05T08:24:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18994 2024-10-04T10:01:58.758398 application/rdf+xml 25173 2024-10-04T10:01:47.481466 image/jpeg 4684 2024-10-04T10:01:47.204470 image/jpeg 198258 2024-10-04T10:01:44.257492 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia