The Runenberg

di Ludwig Tieck (Autore)

Thomas Carlyle (Traduttore)

DigiCat, 2023

Ludwig Tieck's "The Runenberg" is a captivating piece of Romantic literature that weaves together themes of folklore, nature, and the supernatural. Set in a remote mountain village, the story follows a young man named Christian who is drawn to the mysterious Runenberg mountain and encounters a supernatural being who challenges his perceptions of reality. Tieck's rich and vivid descriptions create a dreamlike atmosphere that immerses the reader in a world where the boundaries between the mundane and the mystical blur. The novella showcases Tieck's unique blend of Romantic themes with elements of German folklore, making it a significant work in the literary context of the early 19th century. Ludwig Tieck, known for his contributions to German Romanticism, was a key figure in the movement that emphasized emotion, imagination, and the supernatural in literature. His interest in folklore and mythology is evident in "The Runenberg", where he explores the intersection between the natural and the supernatural, reflecting his fascination with the unknown and the mysterious. Tieck's background as a translator and editor likely influenced his ability to craft a narrative that seamlessly incorporates elements of traditional German storytelling. I highly recommend "The Runenberg" to readers who enjoy exploring the depths of the human psyche through the lens of Romantic literature. Tieck's masterful storytelling and atmospheric prose make this novella a captivating read that will leave a lasting impression on those who appreciate the beauty of the supernatural and the mysteries of the natural world.

• Autore: Ludwig Tieck
• Traduttore: Thomas Carlyle
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547720379

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