Friedrich Maximilian Klinger

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. The Age of Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking. Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade. The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT091080London: published by T. Boosey; and H. Escher, 1795. 6],92p.; 8

"Faustus" is an ancient romantic fiction story book written by Friedrich Maximilian Klinger. "Friedrich Maximilian Klinger's "Faustus" stands as a timeless German literature classic, weaving together elements of the Faustian bargain story with the romanticism of the era. Inspired by Goethe's Faust, Klinger crafts a masterful tale that has become an integral part of the European literary tradition. In this German literary masterpiece, readers are transported into a world of ambition, desire, and the pursuit of knowledge. Klinger's reimagining of the Faust legend captivates with its depth of characterization and exploration of moral dilemmas. As one of the classic literature reprints, "Faustus" continues to resonate with readers, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of making a pact with the devil. It holds a cherished place in the canon of German literary classics, standing alongside other esteemed works in the genre. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the richness of European literary tradition, "Faustus" is an essential addition to any collection of German literary classics. Its enduring relevance and timeless themes make it a must-read for lovers of literature everywhere."

Reprint of the original, first published in 1864. His Life, Death, and Doom. A romance in prose.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1864. His Life, Death, and Doom. A romance in prose.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT064911The titlepages are engraved. Translated from F. M. von Kinger's 'Reisen vor der S ndfluth'. London: printed for G: G: and J: Robinson, 1796. 2v.; 8

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT064911The titlepages are engraved. Translated from F. M. von Kinger's 'Reisen vor der S ndfluth'. London: printed for G: G: and J: Robinson, 1796. 2v.; 8