Kovacs, Ivan

Hölderlin

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ISBN 13:
9788490669129
author:
Kovacs, Ivan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Tusquets Editores S.A.
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
146
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.33

Description

Friedrich Hölderlin: A Life of Extreme Tension. This biography tells the story of a unique figure who lived a life marked by intense personal and political turmoil. As a poet, translator, philosopher, private tutor, and revolutionary, Hölderlin's existence was characterized by extremes that ultimately took their toll on his mind. Despite being almost mythical in the 20th century, Hölderlin remains an enigmatic figure, and this extraordinary biography by Rüdiger Safranski offers a fascinating glimpse into his life. Written for readers interested in understanding the complexities of this literary giant, this book provides a compelling insight into the secrets of one of Europe's most celebrated writers. Through extensive research, Safranski sheds light on Hölderlin's extraordinary life, revealing the tensions that shaped his thoughts and actions. This biography is an essential introduction to the life and work of a writer who continues to appeal to readers with his poetry and philosophy.

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