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Practical Introduction to the Speaking of the German Language; A Selection of Prose, and Verse, From the Best German Writes, With Questions Bearing on ... Weg Um Zur Kenntniss Der Deutschen Sprache - Softcover

Gustav Solling

 
9780365816676: Practical Introduction to the Speaking of the German Language; A Selection of Prose, and Verse, From the Best German Writes, With Questions Bearing on ... Weg Um Zur Kenntniss Der Deutschen Sprache

Synopsis

This groundbreaking exploration of German poetry, from its ancient origins to its most modern iterations, offers a new perspective on the national character. The author, whose depth of scholarship is evident throughout, traces themes of feudalism, spirituality, nationalism and revolution through the work of celebrated poets. The resulting analysis opens new avenues of appreciation for a genre often inaccessible to non-German speakers. This book is an essential resource for scholars, students, and all those who seek to penetrate the soul of German culture.

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