Letter from August Wilhelm Schlegel to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Jena and dated 22 October 1799
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RA 3/405, ‘Schlegel, August Wilhelm, 1799 Oktober 22, Jena’
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Letter from August Wilhelm Schlegel to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Jena and dated 22 October 1799
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Letter from August Wilhelm Schlegel to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written from Jena and dated 22 October 1799
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Schlegel thanks Goethe for sending him sonnets by Guarini which he says remind him of Petrarch. He adds that he is reading de Parny’s La guerre desieux anciens et modernes in comparison with Voltaire’s La Pucelle d’Orleans. He goes on to discuss literary and theatrical works.
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22 October 1799
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