The Question and Answer section for Galileo is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Life of Galileo, aka Galileo, is a play by Bertolt Brecht, written in 1938 and first performed at the Zurich Schauspielhaus in 1943. At the time of its premiere, Brecht, who typically directed his own plays, handed over directorial duties to...
The Republic of Venice could reap the rewards of researchers like Galileo. Because of the Inquisition Galileo has to abandon his research for eight years.
Certain aspects of Galileo's life might be considered tragic when we consider his personal life. The effects his actions had on his friends and family, but even more importantly the diffficult decisions he had to make. As a scientist, his life was...
