Romanzen vom Rosenkranz by Clemens Brentano

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Author Brentano, Clemens, 1778-1842
Title Romanzen vom Rosenkranz
Credits Produced by Karsten Weinert
Summary "Romanzen vom Rosenkranz" by Clemens Brentano is a collection of poetic narratives likely written in the early 19th century. The work explores themes of spirituality, innocence, and the decision between light and darkness. The opening chapters introduce various characters, including Rosablanka and Kosme, whose interactions hint at deeper moral and existential dilemmas influenced by Christian iconography and folklore. The opening of this collection sets a dreamlike atmosphere as it describes a child's night filled with soothing dreams and reflections on family and faith. Readers are introduced to Rosablanka, who is captivated by visions and encounters symbolic figures, such as a young man in a garden and a serpent, as she grapples with themes of sin and redemption. Kosme, another central character, faces his regrets and hopes of reconnecting with lost loved ones against the backdrop of nature's tranquility. This initial portion of the book vividly lays the groundwork for a rich exploration of the human condition through the lens of faith and poetic beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German poetry -- 18th century
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EBook-No. 18463
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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