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Schopenhauer – Jean Paul – Uhland – Wieland literature and intellectual life in the nineteenth century.

At various works spending that he has issued, such as Arthur Schopenhauer, Jean Paul Ludwig Uhland and Christoph Martin Wieland, Rudolf Steiner wrote one detailed biographical introduction. These are today – in addition to various other works of literature – all in this band before. Contents (selected): I. Literature and intellectual life in the nineteenth. Century / The main currents of German literature of the Revolution (1848) to the present / poetry of the present. An Overview / Ludwig Jacobowski. A life and character image of the poet / introductions: “Mary Stuart” – “The Robbers” – “Intrigue and Love” – “Wallenstein” by Friedrich Schiller II Four Biographies: Arthur Schopenhauer – Jean Paul – Ludwig Uhland – Christoph Martin Wieland.

Although Rudolf Steiner wrote many essays, and many in this Biographical Pieces GA/Bn, few have been translated into English. Many are dated and seem not to receive top priority from translators. For this particular GA/Bn, of the 56 total entries, all of the entries listed in the contents remain untranslated!

Known Publications:

• Biographien und Biographische Skizzen, 1894–1905. Schopenhauer, Jean Paul, Uhland, Wieland. Literatur und geistiges Leben im neunzehnten Jahrhundert. German language editions: 1967, 1992 ISBN 3-7274-0330-6,, 1967, 1992.
• None available: all essays remain untranslated to English.