Project Gutenberg 2004-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 147 Francke, Kuno 1855 1930 The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. The Romantic Philosophers--Fichte, Schelling, and Schleiermacher. By Frank Thilly -- Schleiermacher: On the Social Element in Religion. -- Gottlieb Fichte: The Destiny of Man. -- Addresses to the German Nation. -- von Schelling: On the Relation of the Plastic Arts to Nature. -- Later German Romanticism. By George H. Danton -- von Arnim and Brentano: The Boy's Magic Horn. (selections) -- Grimm: The Frog King, or Iron Henry -- The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids -- Rapunzel -- Haensel and Grethel -- The Fisherman and His Wife -- Arndt: Song of the Fatherland. -- Union Song. -- Körner: Men and Knaves. -- Lützow's Wild Band. -- Prayer During Battle. -- von Schenkendorf: The Mother Tongue. -- Spring Greeting to the Fatherland. -- Freedom. -- Uhland: The Chapel. -- The Shepherd's Song on the Lord's Day. -- The Castle by the Sea. -- Song of the Mountain Boy. -- Departure. -- Farewell. -- The Hostess' Daughter. -- The Good Comrade. -- The White Hart. -- The Lost Church. -- Charlemagne's Voyage. -- Free Art. -- Taillefer. -- Suabian Legend. -- The Blind King. -- The Minstrel's Curse. -- The Luck of Edenhall. -- On the Death of a Child. -- von Eichendorff: The Broken Ring. -- Morning Prayer. -- From the Life of a Good-for-nothing. -- von Chamisso: The Castle of Boncourt. -- The Lion's Bride. -- Woman's Love and Life. -- The Women of Weinsberg. -- The Crucifix. -- The Old Singer. -- The Old Washerwoman. -- The Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl. -- Hoffmann: The Golden Pot. -- Motte-Fouqué: Selections from Undine. -- Hauff: Cavalryman's Morning Song. -- The Sentinel. -- Rückert: Barbarossa. -- From My Childhood Days. -- The Spring of Love. -- He Came to Meet Me. -- The Invitation. -- Murmur Not. -- A Parable. -- Evening Song. -- Chidher. -- At Forty Years. -- Before the Doors. -- von Platen-Hallermund: The Pilgrim Before St. Just's. -- The Grave of Alaric. -- Remorse. -- Would I were Free as are My Dreams. -- Sonnet. Produced by Stan Goodman, Leah Moser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05" by Francke is a collection of significant works from German literature, translated into English and published in the early 20th century. This volume highlights the contributions of prominent German philosophers and literary figures from the Romantic period, exploring themes related to human existence, spirituality, and the social elements of religion, particularly through the writings of thinkers such as Fichte, Schelling, and Schleiermacher. The opening of this volume introduces the context of the Romantic philosophers and their dissent from Enlightenment thought, emphasizing the quest for meaning beyond mere rationality. It discusses the influence of key figures like Kant, who sought to balance reason with faith, leading to a rich philosophical discourse that explored the relationship between the self and the universe. The text presents a nuanced critique of rationalism and offers insights into how these philosophers sought to understand existence, morality, and the social fabric of religion, setting the stage for the discussions that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en German literature -- 19th century -- Translations into English German literature -- 20th century -- Translations into English PT Text Germany Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 1052717 1052602 2024-10-06T05:09:45.683659 2023-10-06T06:59:33.166009 text/html text/html 1052710 1052595 2024-10-06T05:09:46.074647 2023-10-06T06:59:33.478013 text/html text/html 485083 2024-10-06T05:10:01.812570 application/epub+zip 500577 2024-10-06T05:09:50.984596 application/epub+zip 457703 2024-10-06T05:09:49.105648 application/epub+zip 963630 2024-10-06T05:10:09.913517 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 886057 2024-10-06T05:10:00.216560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 650738 2022-09-06T23:01:13.756620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 973588 973529 2024-10-06T05:09:44.910654 2023-10-06T06:59:32.615529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 973579 2021-05-16T17:15:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 365143 2021-05-16T17:16:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 21361 2024-10-06T05:10:10.131500 application/rdf+xml 24659 2024-10-06T05:09:49.658607 image/jpeg 4488 2024-10-06T05:09:49.379624 image/jpeg 479570 2024-10-06T05:09:46.185632 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia