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Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouque (12 February 1777 - 23 January 1843) was a German writer of the romantic style."
In 'Undine,' Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué crafts a seminal work of Romantic literature, blending elements of folklore with the emergent gothic sensibility of his time. Through the eponymous character, a water nymph yearning for a human soul, Fouqué explores themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural. The narrative weaves these motifs with a rich prosaic fabric that echoes the chivalric romances and fairy tales of earlier ages. This special edition presented by DigiCat Publishing is artfully repurposed for the contemporary reader, ensuring the preservation of Fouqué's lyrical style and the profound allegorical messages that underpin the narrative's deceptively si...
Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqué (12 February 1777 - 23 January 1843) was a German writer of the romantic style.
Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqu�, was a German writer of the romantic movement. In his writings Fouqu� expressed heroic ideals of chivalry designed to arouse a sense of German tradition and national character in his contemporaries during the Napoleonic era. Sintram and his Companions and Undine have been republished many times.
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Friedrich Heinrich Karl de La Motte, Baron Fouque (1777 - 1843), was a German writer of the romantic movement. He was born in Brandenburg. Although not originally intended for a military career, he ultimately gave up his university studies at Halle to join the army. The rest of his life was devoted mainly to literary pursuits. August Wilhelm Schlegel published Fouque's first book, Dramatische Spiele von Pellegrin, in 1804. His next work, Romanzen vom Tal Ronceval (1805), showed more plainly his allegiance to the romantic leaders, and in the Historie vom edlen Ritter Galmy (1806) he versified a 16th century romance of medieval chivalry. Between 1810 and 1815, Fouque's popularity was at its he...