About “Die Kraniche des Ibykus”
"Die Kraniche des Ibykus" (The Cranes of Ibycus) is a ballad by Friedrich Schiller, written in 1797, the year of his friendly ballad competition with Goethe. The ballad is set in the 6th century BC and is based on the murder of Ibycus. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1798
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