Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx

By Friedrich Schiller

Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx - Friedrich Schiller
  • Release Date: 1805-05-09
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

Outskirts of Peking. L. View of town gate, above which
are reared long poles, bearing turbaned and shorn heads, symmetrically
disposed so as to form a kind of architectural ornament.
R. Small suburban dwellings, from one of which issues PRINCE
KALAF, dressed in a fantastic Tartar warrior's costume.