WorkGermaine de Staël

Germany

Germaine de Staël (1766–1817)

Mentioned

Documented 1846

Books

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
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Lives of the Great Composers

“Lives of the Great Composers”
mentioned
“Let only the reader read poetically, and Germany by Madame de Stael, Wallenstein by Schiller, Beethoven by Ries, are not the less true for being inaccurate.”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p264

Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p264; page given is to the 1869 reprint.