Theodor Korner's Lyre And Sword (1841)

By Theodor Korner

Book Overview

Theodor Korner's Lyre and Sword is a collection of poems written by the German poet Theodor Korner. The book was first published in 1841 and is considered one of Korner's most important works. The poems in Lyre and Sword are inspired by the poet's experiences as a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. Many of the poems are patriotic in nature and celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of German soldiers who fought against the French. The book also includes poems that explore themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Korner's writing is characterized by its emotional intensity and its use of vivid imagery. Overall, Theodor Korner's Lyre and Sword is an important work of German literature that captures the spirit of a tumultuous period in European history.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: 1120342252
• ISBN13: 9781120342256
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"