Buch der Lieder by Heinrich Heine
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| Author | Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 |
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| Title | Buch der Lieder |
| Note | Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Summary | "Buch der Lieder" by Heinrich Heine is a celebrated collection of poetry crafted during the early 19th century. This anthology delves into themes of love, nature, and existential longing, intertwining elements of romance and melancholy with whimsical and sometimes eerie imagery. The verses reflect Heine's personal experiences and emotional depth, making this work a significant contribution to German literature and Romantic poetry. The opening of this collection introduces readers to a rich dreamscape where nostalgic memories and haunting visions reside. It begins with the imagery of a forest filled with limpid night, blossoming linden trees, and the alluring song of a nightingale, which evokes themes of love and loss. The poet's journey unfolds as he encounters a captivating Sphinx, embodying complexities of desire and pain, ultimately leading to a dreamlike union that blends ecstasy with suffering. Throughout these verses, Heine explores the paradox of love, portraying it as both a source of bliss and torment, while showcasing his lyrical prowess through vivid metaphors and haunting melodies. This passage sets the tone for the emotional depth and imaginative flair that characterizes the entire collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | German poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3498 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 236 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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