Stefan George

Stefan George was a German poet, editor, and translator. He was one of the most important figures in German literature in the early 20th century and was known for his highly stylized and symbolist poetry.

Books

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  1. 1. Poems Of Stefan George

    The book is a collection of lyrical poetry by a prominent German poet, known for his role in the Symbolist movement and his influence on German literature in the early 20th century. The poems are characterized by their aestheticism, intellectual depth, and strict adherence to form, reflecting the poet's fascination with classical themes, mysticism, and the pursuit of beauty. Through his verse, the poet explores themes of love, art, power, and the transcendent, often invoking a sense of elitism and cultural renewal. His work is noted for its precision of language and evocative imagery, which have earned him a place among the leading poets of his time.

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