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“When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.”

Quote by Adelbert von Chamisso

Book:Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century

Work

Famous German Novellas of the 19th Century

This book compiles a selection of prominent novellas written in German during the 19th century, showcasing the diversity and richness of the era's literary output. more

Author

Adelbert von Chamisso

Adelbert von Chamisso was a German Romantic poet, born on January 30, 1781, and died on August 21, 1838. He is known for his poetry and novel works. more

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