Miniature Romances From The German: With Other Prolusions Of Light Literature (1841)

By Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

Book Overview

Miniature Romances From The German: With Other Prolusions Of Light Literature is a collection of short stories and literary works written by Friedrich Heinrich Karl Motte-Fouque and originally published in 1841. The book includes a series of miniature romances, which are brief tales of love and adventure set in various historical and fantastical settings. These stories are accompanied by other works of light literature, including essays, poems, and fables. Motte-Fouque, a German writer and member of the Romantic movement, is known for his imaginative and fantastical storytelling. His works often explore themes of chivalry, heroism, and the supernatural, and this collection is no exception. The miniature romances in this book feature knights, damsels in distress, and magical creatures, and are written in a lyrical and poetic style. In addition to the romances, the book includes other literary works that showcase Motte-Fouque's range as a writer. These include essays on literature and art, as well as fables and poems that offer moral lessons and insights into human nature. Overall, Miniature Romances From The German: With Other Prolusions Of Light Literature is a charming and varied collection of works that will appeal to fans of Romantic literature and those who enjoy imaginative storytelling.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: 1164916807
• ISBN13: 9781164916802
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"