Die teutschen Volksbücher

…with the Romantic movement, produced Die teutschen Volksbücher (1807; “The German Chapbooks”), a collection of late medieval narrative prose that became a significant work of the Romantic movement. He also expressed the characteristically Romantic fascination with Asia in his Mythengeschichte der asiatischen Welt (1810; “Mythical Stories of the Asiatic World”).