Publisher's Synopsis
Herder and Klopstock is a book written by Frederick Henry Adler and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the two German literary figures, Johann Gottfried Herder and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. The author examines the lives, works and ideas of these two influential figures of the German Enlightenment and Romanticism. The book explores their literary achievements, their contributions to German literature, and their impact on the cultural and intellectual life of Germany during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Adler delves into the themes and motifs that are present in their works, such as the search for national identity, the role of poetry in society, and the relationship between art and morality. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of German literature, history and culture. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the works of two of the most important literary figures of the German Enlightenment and Romanticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.