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Date:	2021	Format:	epub	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0374178690
Pages:	256	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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An exhilarating account of a remarkable historical moment, in which characters known to many of us as immutable icons are rendered as vital, passionate, fallible beings . . . Lively, precise, and accessible.Claire Messud, Harpers

Around the turn of the nineteenth century, a steady stream of young German poets and thinkers coursed to the town of Jena to make history. The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars had dealt a one-two punch to the dynastic system. Confidence in traditional social, political, and religious norms had been replaced by a profound uncertainty that was as terrifying for some as it was exhilarating for others. Nowhere was the excitement more palpable than among the extraordinary group of poets, philosophers, translators, and socialites who gathered in this Thuringian village of just four thousand residents.

Jena became the place for the young and intellectually curious, the site of a new departure, of philosophical disruption. Influenced by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, then an elder statesman and artistic eminence, the leading figures among the disruptorsthe translator August Wilhelm Schlegel  the philosophers Friedrich "Fritz" Schlegel and Friedrich Schelling  the dazzling, controversial intellectual Caroline Schlegel, married to August  Dorothea Schlegel, a poet and translator, married to Fritz  and the poets Ludwig Tieck and Novalisresolved to rethink the world, to establish a republic of free spirits. They didnt just question inherited societal traditions  with their provocative views of the individual and of nature, they revolutionized our understanding of freedom and reality.

With wit and elegance, Peter Neumann brings this remarkable circle of friends and rivals to life in
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