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Meine frühesten Erlebnisse

work by Spitteler

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Meine frühesten Erlebnisse is a work by Swiss poet Carl Spitteler, published in 1914. This autobiographical piece, translated as "My Earliest Experiences," offers charming biographical insights into Spitteler's life. It is considered one of his peripheral works, produced during his middle period, which also included other notable writings like Extramundana and Literarische Gleichnisse. Spitteler, a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1919, is known for his visionary imagination and pessimistic yet heroic verse.1

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  1. Carl Spitteler
  2. Carl Spitzweg

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