Der Eremit Auf Formentera

Set on the island of Formentera, the story revolves around Don Sylvio, a revered hermit with a hidden torment he must eventually reveal. This two-act play features musical elements and reflects the romantic literature of the late 18th century, showcasing Kotzebue's fascination with exotic settings and unique characters. Originally published in 1790, it achieved significant success and remains one of Kotzebue's most recognized works. The book is presented as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural importance.