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Nathan the Wise

Nathan the Wise

Play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Nathan the Wise is a play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing from 1779. It is a fervent plea for religious tolerance. It was never performed during Lessing's lifetime and was first performed in 1783 at the Döbbelinsches Theater in Berlin. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1779
Characters: Nathan, Saladin, Young Templar, Patriarch, Recha, Daja, Monk, Sittah, Al-Hafi
Original language: German