Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln

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Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln

novel by Heinse

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Wilhelm Heinse
In Heinse’s famous novel Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln (1787; “Ardinghell and the Blessed Islands”), the hero is an artist and a dreamer who founds a utopia on a Greek island. Glorifying eroticism and the aesthetic life, it is a forerunner of the Künstlerroman (“artist novel”) of the Romantic…
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In Heinse’s famous novel Ardinghello und die glückseligen Inseln (1787; “Ardinghell and the Blessed Islands”), the hero is an artist and a dreamer who founds a utopia on a Greek island. Glorifying eroticism and the aesthetic life, it is a forerunner of the Künstlerroman (“artist novel”) of the Romantic…
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