Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen by Heinrich Heine
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Author | Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 |
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Title | Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen |
Note | Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | This eBook was from Project Gutenberg of Germany. Reformatting by Gunther Olesch and Andrew Sly |
Summary | "Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen" by Heinrich Heine is a poetic narrative written in the early to mid-19th century, during the Romantic period in Germany. This work combines elements of poetry and social commentary, reflecting Heine's views on German society and politics at the time. Its primary focus is on the state of Germany, contrasting the idealistic visions of freedom and unity with the prevailing social and political conditions. The book is structured in a series of lyrical verses, following Heine’s journey back to Germany after years of exile. As he traverses various cities, he encounters various characters and reflects on the contradictions of German life, from bureaucratic oppression to the nostalgic beauty of the landscape. The narrative is infused with elements of satire and irony, as Heine critiques German nationalism, the rigidity of Prussian society, and the folly of its rulers. Through his poetic lens, Heine explores themes of patriotism, the struggle for identity, and the yearning for a more enlightened society, ultimately suggesting that true unity can only be achieved through intellectual and moral upliftment, not through blind nationalism or oppressive regimes. (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. | 6079 |
Release Date | Jul 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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