Sketches from my boyhood / by Justinus Kerner ; translated from the German with an introduction by Harold B. Segel.

By:

Kerner, Justinus Andreas Christian, 1786-1862 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Segel, Harold B, 1930- [translator,, writer of introduction.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015Copyright date: ©20Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 179 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781443883344
1443883344

Uniform titles:

Bilderbuch aus meiner Knabenzeit. English

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sketches from my boyhood.DDC classification:

838.803 23

LOC classification:

PT2376.K3 Z46 2015

NLM classification:

2016 B-768
WZ 100

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Summary: The Swabian German Romantic poet, medical doctor, scientist, and investigator of parapsychological phenomena Justinus Kerner (1786-1862) has long been celebrated as one of the leading intellectuals of his time. His renowned study of a local clairvoyant, Die Seherin von Prevorst [The Seeress of Prevorst] (1829), was translated into English as early as 1845 by the English writer, Catherine Crowe. Encouraged by the Romantic interest in childhood, Kerner in later life wrote a book of youthful reminiscences under the title Bilderbuch aus meiner Knabenzeit [Sketches from My Boyhood] (1849). Inspired.

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Print version record.

First English translation of Bilderbuch aus meiner Knabenzeit, 1849.

In English; translated from the German.

The Swabian German Romantic poet, medical doctor, scientist, and investigator of parapsychological phenomena Justinus Kerner (1786-1862) has long been celebrated as one of the leading intellectuals of his time. His renowned study of a local clairvoyant, Die Seherin von Prevorst [The Seeress of Prevorst] (1829), was translated into English as early as 1845 by the English writer, Catherine Crowe. Encouraged by the Romantic interest in childhood, Kerner in later life wrote a book of youthful reminiscences under the title Bilderbuch aus meiner Knabenzeit [Sketches from My Boyhood] (1849). Inspired.

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