The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heinrich Heine
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| Author | Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 |
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| Editor | Ellis, Havelock, 1859-1939 |
| LoC No. | 02029383 |
| Title | The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Contents | Reisebilder: Ideas, or The book Le Grand. Last words -- English fragments: London. Wellington. The liberation. Jan Steen. [From Memoirn des herrn von Schnabelwopski] -- The romantic school -- Religion and philosophy in Germany -- Florentine nights -- Don Quixote -- Gods in exile -- Confessions. |
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| Summary | "The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine" by Heinrich Heine is a collection of essays and prose pieces written in the mid-19th century. This work showcases Heine's sharp wit, philosophical musings, and poignant observations on society, blending humor with a critical view of politics, culture, and love. Heine's distinctive voice, combining elements of classicism and romanticism, characterizes his exploration of human experience, making this collection relevant in both its historical context and for contemporary readers interested in philosophical and social commentary. The beginning of this collection introduces Heine as a complex and passionate figure, reflecting on the influences of his time while contemplating broader themes of freedom, creativity, and the human spirit. Heine uses a mix of personal anecdotes, historical references, and imagined conversations to illustrate his thoughts, particularly a tragic play about unrequited love that haunts him. This sets the stage for the ensuing essays, where he employs storytelling to dissect societal norms and confront existential questions, revealing his struggle with identity and belonging. Through this opening, readers are invited into Heine's tumultuous world, marked by conflicting desires and deep intellectual curiosity, laying the groundwork for a diverse exploration of subjects that resonate with the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37478 |
| Release Date | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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