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An 1817 edition of "Lenore", published by Dieterichsche Buchhandlung In the 18th century there were more than eighteen hundred different German-speaking political entities in Central Europe . During this period, due to influences from the Renaissance and the Enlightenment , Latin and French dominated over the German language, and German ...
Lenore was paraphrased by Walter Scott under the title William and Helen and Goethe did the same under the title Bride of Corinth. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 1774 he married Dorette Leonhart, the daughter of a Hanoverian official; but his passion for his wife's younger sister Auguste (the "Molly" of his poems and elegies) rendered the union unhappy ...
A character by the name of Lenore, thought to be a deceased wife, is central to Poe's poem "The Raven" (1845). Roman Dirge created a comic book series in 1998 inspired by the poem, involving the comedic misadventures of Lenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl. Hikaru Utada 's 2004 song "Kremlin Dusk" makes a reference to Lenore, as well as other ...
Symphony No. 5 (Raff) Gottfried August Bürger, author of Lenore. Symphony No. 5 in E major ( Lenore ), Op. 177, was composed by Joachim Raff between 1870 and 1872. It is generally regarded as his best symphony and the most frequently performed and recorded today. [1] It was inspired by Gottfried August Bürger 's ballad Lenore, set during the ...
Title page of Beethoven's symphonies from the Gesamtausgabe. The list of compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven consists of 722 works [1] written over forty-five years, from his earliest work in 1782 (variations for piano on a march by Ernst Christoph Dressler) when he was only eleven years old and still in Bonn, until his last work just before his death in Vienna in 1827.
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor (1819), along with the narrative poems Marmion ...
Lenore, an unrelated character in the poem "The Raven", also by Edgar Allan Poe. "Lenore" (ballad), a 1773 poem by Gottfried August Bürger. "Lenore" (melodrama), a melodrama by Franz Liszt after Gottfried August Bürger 's ballad. Symphony No. 5 (Raff), a symphony by Joachim Raff entitled "Lenore".
—Edgar Allan Poe "Not the least obeisance made he" (7:3), as illustrated by Gustave Doré (1884) "The Raven" follows an unnamed narrator on a dreary night in December who sits reading "forgotten lore" by the remains of a fire as a way to forget the death of his beloved Lenore. A "tapping at [his] chamber door" reveals nothing, but excites his soul to "burning". The tapping is repeated ...