WorkFriedrich Schiller
Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) · Leipzig: Göschen, 1789
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Documented 1837–1845
Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)
Letters • Books
Selected engagements, in chronological order.
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
Passages where the evidence goes beyond allusion to indicate that Fuller had this work in hand — an explicit statement of reading, sustained excerpting or translation, or a specific reading episode recorded by those who knew her.
“Schiller's Don Carlos, Artists, and Song of the Bell”
Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · [ca. Summer 1837]
Part of the same explicit 'I read...Schiller's...Artists' list.
“I have translated great part of Das Ideal und das Leben, and about half of die Kiinstler”
Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · Groton 31st May, 1837.
Translated engagement type; same translation statement covering Die Kunstler.
“Schiller's Don Carlos, Artists, and Song of the Bell”
The same sentence also names Das Lied von der Glocke [Song of the Bell]. Counted as one engagement.
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. I. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.
“about half of die Kiinstler [Die Künstler]”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. I. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.
“and the thoughtful poems by Schiller, such as 'The Artist,' stimulate the thinking powers.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. III. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986.
“Frei durch Vernunft, stark durch Gesetze, / Durch Sanftmuth gross, und reich durch Schatze, / Die lange Zeit dein Busen dir verschwieg.”
Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1845.
“With more advanced pupils I read, in twenty-four weeks, Schiller's Don Carlos, Artists, and Song of the Bell, besides giving a sort of general lecture on Schiller.”
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.