Margaret Fuller’s Reading Worlds

WorkGotthold Ephraim Lessing

Laokoon: oder über die Grenzen der Malerei und Poesie [Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry]

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781)

Mentioned

Documented 1834

Manuscripts

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed1record
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850
1834—

Fragmentary Reading Notes and Autobiographical Reflections

p7
mentionedManuscript page
“let me read Lessing's Laocoon.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Fragmentary Reading Notes and Autobiographical Reflections." Houghton Library, Harvard University.