Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805). Wilhelm Tell.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.
Dramatis Personæ
- H
ERMANN GESSLER, Governor of Schwytz, and Uri. - W
ERNER, Baron of Attinghausen, free noble of Switzerland. - U
LRICH VON RUDENZ, his Nephew. - W
ERNER STAUFFACHER - C
ONRAD HUNN, HANS AUF DER MAUER, JORG IM HOFE, ULRICH DER SCHMIDT, JOST VON WEILER & ITEL REDING, people of Schwytz. - W
ALTER FÜRST, WILLIAM TELL, RÖSSELMANN, the Priest, PETERMANN, Sacristan, KUONI, herdsman, WERNI, huntsman, & RUODI, fisherman, of Uri. - A
RNOLD OF MELCHTHAL, CONRAD BAUMGARTEN, MEYER VON SARNEN, STRUTH VON WINKELRIED, KLAUS VON DER FLUE, BURKHART AM BUHEL & ARNOLD VON SEWA, of Unterwald. - P
FEIFFER OF LUCERNE. - K
UNZ OF GERSAU. - J
ENNI, fisherman’s son. - S
EPPI, herdsman’s son. - G
ERTRUDE, Stauffacher’s wife. - H
EDWIG, wife of Tell, daughter of Fürst. - B
ERTHA OF BRUNECK, a rich heiress. - A
RMGART, MECHTHILD, ELSBETH & HILDEGARD, peasant women. - W
ALTER & WILLIAM, Tell’s sons. - F
RIESSHARDT & LEUTHOLD, soldiers. - R
UDOLPH DER HARRAS, Gessler’s master of the horse. - J
OHANNES PARRICIDA, Duke of Suabia. - S
TUSSI, Overseer. - The Mayor of Uri.
- A Courier.
- Master Stonemason, Companions, and Workmen.
- Taskmaster.
- A Crier.
- Monks of the Order of Charity.
- Horsemen of Gessler and Landenberg.
- Many Peasants—Men and Women from the Waldstetten.