Wilhelm Tell (Annotated)

William Tell is a drama composed by Friedrich Schiller in 1804. The story focuses on the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell as part of the greater Swiss struggle for independence from the Habsburg Empire in the early 14th century. Gioachino Rossini's four-act opera Guillaume Tell was written to a French adaptation of Schiller's play.

This edition has been formatted for your NOOK, with an active table of contents. This edition has also been annotated, with additional information about the play, including an overview, plot and description, composition, performance history and influence, biographical and bibliographical information.