WorkTheodor Körner

“Zachenfall" [The Waterfall]”

"Zachenfall" [The Waterfall] (published posthumously in Körner's collected prose or Nachlass, c. 1814–15) Inferred

Theodor Körner (1791–1813) · published posthumously in Körner's collected prose or Nachlass, c. 1814–15

InferredFuller labels the piece only 'Zachenfall' ('Waterfall' in German/Austrian dialect; Zackelfall or Zachenfall is a waterfall in Styria, Austria). The prose-poem is attributed to 'T. Körner' by its position immediately after the labeled 'From T. Körner' section and before the subsequent dialogue, which appears to be part of the same Körner grouping. Fuller places 'Zachenfall' directly after 'Clothaire's Adieu (From T.

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Passages where the evidence goes beyond allusion to indicate that Fuller had this work in hand — an explicit statement of reading, sustained excerpting or translation, or a specific reading episode recorded by those who knew her.

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“translation from Korner trans from Schiller ie Thekla's Geister Stimme”
Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · It was just before we went to Andover that they were written
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When Fuller engaged with this work

No datable encounters with Körner, Theodor have been catalogued yet.

Undated

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Translations from German

pp. 63–64

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“Zachenfall. / The stream dashes itself into the black giddy depth. And the light breaks into colours upon the silvery foam.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Translations from German." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086; Box 5 (101).

Inferred Fuller labels the piece only 'Zachenfall' ('Waterfall' in German/Austrian dialect; Zackelfall or Zachenfall is a waterfall in Styria, Austria). The prose-poem is attributed to 'T. Körner' by its position immediately after the labeled 'From T. Körner' section and before the subsequent dialogue, which appears to be part of the same Körner grouping. Fuller places 'Zachenfall' directly after 'Clothaire's Adieu (From T.

The prose-poem is attributed to 'T. Körner)' with no intervening attribution.