Selected Poems by Freidrich Hölderlin
"Selected Poems" is a compilation of lyrical works by a prominent German poet, known for his profound influence on modern poetry. The collection showcases a range of his poetic output, characterized by a deep engagement with nature, the divine, and the ancient Greek world. His verses often reflect a tension between the beauty of the world and a sense of alienation from it, blending classical themes with a pioneering use of language and form. The poet's work is marked by a passionate intensity and a quest for spiritual meaning, offering readers a glimpse into the transformative power of poetry to explore the depths of human experience and emotion.
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- Published
- 1800
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- German
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- Pages
- 260
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- German
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