"Nathan the Wise" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a thought-provoking play set in Jerusalem during the Crusades. It explores themes of religious tolerance, humanity, and wisdom through the interactions of its main characters: Nathan, a wise Jewish merchant; a Christian Templar; and Saladin, the Muslim sultan. The story emphasizes the importance of understanding and unity among different faiths.
Grief
Family
Audiobook details
GenrePhilosophy
Length3 hrs 16 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 1779
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
7ACT 3 Part 2
2ACT 1 part 1
8ACT 4 part 1
3ACT 1 part 2
9ACT 4 part 2
4ACT 2 part 1
10ACT 5 part 1
5ACT 2 part 2
11ACT 5 part 2
6ACT 3 part 1
About the author
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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