Novalis
The short but intense life of the romantic poet caught between his quest for the 'blue flower' and his striving for 'wedding night, matrimony and progeny'.
Friedrich von Hardenberg ...
Wolfgang Hädecke
Wolfgang Hädecke, born 1929, has lived in Dresden since 1994. He is a member of the German P.E.N. and the author of several books. Publications with Hanser Verlag include the biographies Heinrich Heine (1985) and Theodor Fontane (1998) as well as the considerable study of Poeten und Maschinen (German Poets as Witnesses to Industrialization, 1993)
Dresden
Founded 800 years ago, for centuries the splendid residency of the Wettiner, almost completely destroyed in World War II and now, again, one of Germany's most interesting landmarks: the dramatic ...
moreTheodor Fontane
Theodor Fontane (1819 - 1989) remains the most-read poet of 19th century German literature. His narrative art, often masked by the conversational tone for which he is famous, and his keen eye for ...
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