The German writer and storyteller was the leading exponent of poetic realism in Germany in the 19th Century. He was particularly known for his socially critical novels and short stories. With his early work, "Chronicle of Sperling Street" (1856) and ...

The Danish writer, novelist and poet, was an author of fairy tales spiritual father of some of the most popular and best children's stories. Stories like "The Ugly Duckling," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Snow Queen" and "The Princess and ...

The German writer has made ​​a name for the recording of long talks with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Johann Peter Eckermann's famous "Conversations with Goethe in the last years of his life" (1836) - as the title of the work ...

The German writer was one of the most outstanding female personalities of romance. They committed themselves not only through their literature on the problems of their time. This is what her social criticism, including works written in conversational form, "This ...

The German writer was acquainted with their nature and landscape poems set to music too often, among others, Carl Friedrich Zelter, Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Friedrich Reichardt. As a full-time writer, she addresses in her novel works the self-determination ...

The German writer was among the inner circle of the Heidelberg Romantics. Even today, Clemens Brentano, known for his folk-song collection "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (1805/1808). After his conversion to Catholicism could Brentano contemporary celebrate successes with his work as a ...

The German writer has seen in literature between classicism and romanticism. Jean Paul, whose real name was Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, was known as a satirical novelist. It but we note that the English author Laurence Sterne. The novel design ...

The German writer and educator was a political writer. Doubtful he achieved fame through his work "On dealing with people" (1788). The book has been misunderstood as a work of etiquette, but was written as an educational brochure for the ...

The German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is next, with whom he founded the style of the Weimar Classics, one of the most important figures in German literature. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was not only author inexhaustible, spoke strongly ...

The German writer was one of the leading Enlightenment in Germany of the 18th Century. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, a professor led the Göttingen University of Georgia-Augusta not only to experimental physics in a clear manner in the one academic instruction, ...