Specimens Of Swedish And Geman Poetry: Part 1, Poems Of Esaias Tegner; Part 2, Schiller's Maid Of Orleans (1848)

by Esaias Tegnér

Book Overview

Specimens of Swedish and German Poetry is a book that contains two parts. The first part is a collection of poems by the Swedish poet Esaias Tegner. Tegner's work is considered to be some of the most important in Swedish literature, and his poetry is known for its themes of nature, love, and patriotism. The second part of the book is a translation of Schiller's Maid of Orleans, a play about the life of Joan of Arc. The translation is also by Tegner, who was known for his ability to translate German literature into Swedish. The book was first published in 1848 and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Swedish and German literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116494200X
• ISBN13: 9781164942009
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"