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Heinrich von Kleist

    October 18, 1777 – November 21, 1811

    Heinrich von Kleist was a dramatist, writer, lyricist, and publicist whose works delve deeply into the human psyche and irrationality. His writing often explores themes of death, longing, and the inevitability of fate, creating intense emotional landscapes for the reader. Kleist's distinctive style is marked by dramatic tension, sudden reversals, and powerful dialogues that reveal his characters' inner turmoil. His literary contributions offer a unique perspective on a turbulent era and the restless nature of human existence.

    Heinrich von Kleist
    Geschichte meiner Seele
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