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Salomon Gessner: His Creative Achievement and Influence (Anglica Germanica Series 2) by Hibberd, John is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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At a time when German was generally despised as a barbaric tongue, Salomon Gessner was hailed in Europe as a poet of universal significance. Yet today he is scarcely known. John Hibberd sets the writer in context, traces the story of his impact, and stresses his significance as a key to the taste of his age. He finds the reasons for Gessner's remarkable success in his appeal to the feeling for nature and natural simplicity nascent in the mid-eighteenth century, and in his ability to be many thin
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- Author
- Hibberd, John
- Publisher
- Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521212342
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25