Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A History of German Literature, Vol. 1
Tms work is a history of German literature from the earliest times to the death of Goethe.
The first chapter traces the roots of German nationality back to the period preceding the Aryan separation, and presents a picture of the intellectual condition of our forefathers at the time when they became known to the Romans.
The second chapter treats of the rise and development of the German hero-legends in the epoch of the migrations, and during the Merovingian period.
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