Ludwig Tieck : Erinnerungen aus dem Leben des Dichters nach dessen mündlichen und schriftlichen Mitteilungen

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Köpke, Rudolf (Ernst Rudolf Anastasius), 1813-1870.

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Ludwig Tieck" by Rudolf Köpke is a biographical account written in the mid-19th century. The work offers insights into the life of the notable German Romantic poet Ludwig Tieck, presenting personal reflections and details from his youth, friendships, and literary experiences, synthesized from Tieck's own oral and written communications. At the start of the narrative, the author outlines the environment and formative experiences of Tieck's early life in Berlin. The focus is on the familial and societal influences that shaped him, beginning with his father's modest background as a craftsman and his mother's devout nature. These familial dynamics, alongside Tieck's early imaginative experiences, educational journey, and burgeoning literary interests, lay the groundwork for understanding his character and development as a poet. The opening establishes a rich context for the themes of art, personality, and the intersection of individual experiences with broader cultural movements prevalent during Tieck's lifetime. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Karl Eichwalder, Günter Jürgensmeier for OCR and text preparation, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2019-01-03