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Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger

    Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger was a pivotal Danish poet and playwright who introduced romanticism into Danish literature, profoundly shaping its trajectory. His early work drew heavily on Norse mythology and ancient sagas, showcasing a stylistic evolution towards a deeper exploration of human psychology and emotion. Oehlenschläger masterfully blended epic scope with lyrical sensitivity, crafting works of enduring artistic merit. His legacy lies in revitalizing Danish letters with a new romantic sensibility that inspired subsequent generations of writers.

    The Gods of the North: An Epic Poem
    Correggio: A Tragedy
    An English Version Of Oehlenschlaeger's Hakon Jarl
    Hakon Jarl, a Tragedy [In Verse] Tr., and Poems After Various Others
    Grzahlende Dichtungen (1839)
    Gedichte
    • 2023

      Hakon Jarl is a masterful tragedy in verse by one of Denmark's greatest poets, Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger. Set in Norway during the Middle Ages, the play tells the story of Hakon, a powerful jarl whose thirst for power and ambition lead him down a dark path. With its lush language, vivid imagery, and stirring themes, Hakon Jarl is a tour de force of dramatic storytelling that will captivate and inspire readers.

      Hakon Jarl, a Tragedy [In Verse] Tr., and Poems After Various Others
    • 2023

      Correggio: A Tragedy

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This book is a dramatic retelling of the life and times of the Italian Renaissance painter Correggio. With its compelling story and vivid characters, this tragedy is sure to capture the imagination of anyone interested in art, history, or the human condition.

      Correggio: A Tragedy
    • 2022
    • 2019

      The Gods of the North: An Epic Poem

      • 434 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      First published in 1808, this epic poem by celebrated Danish poet Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger tells the story of the gods of the north, including Odin, Thor, and Freya. The book is divided into six parts, each of which presents a different aspect of the Norse gods and mythology. The poem is beautifully written and captures the grandeur and mystery of this ancient and fascinating mythology.

      The Gods of the North: An Epic Poem
    • 2018
    • 2017

      Aladdi : eventyr-opera i 4 akter

      • 388 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Aladdi : eventyr-opera i 4 akter ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1893. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen, Kochen und Ernährung, Medizin und weiteren Genres. Der Schwerpunkt des Verlages liegt auf dem Erhalt historischer Literatur. Viele Werke historischer Schriftsteller und Wissenschaftler sind heute nur noch als Antiquitäten erhältlich. Hansebooks verlegt diese Bücher neu und trägt damit zum Erhalt selten gewordener Literatur und historischem Wissen auch für die Zukunft bei.

      Aladdi : eventyr-opera i 4 akter
    • 2016

      Gedichte

      • 286 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

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      Gedichte
    • 2009