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Heinrich Heine


Born
in Düsseldorf, Germany
December 13, 1797

Died
February 17, 1856

Genre
Poetry, Memoir


Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century. He was also a journalist, essayist, and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of Lieder (art songs) by composers such as Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert. Heine's later verse and prose is distinguished by its satirical wit and irony. His radical political views led to many of his works being banned by German authorities. Heine spent the last 25 years of his life as an expatriate in Paris. ...more

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Average rating: 3.85 · 7,225 ratings · 442 reviews · 1,679 distinct works • Similar authors
Deutschland: Ein Wintermärchen
3.86 avg rating — 3,061 ratings — published 1844 — 101 editions
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Poems of Heinrich Heine
4.15 avg rating — 540 ratings — published 1821 — 69 editions
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Das Buch der Lieder
4.21 avg rating — 495 ratings — published 1827 — 200 editions
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Die Harzreise
3.66 avg rating — 492 ratings — published 1826 — 264 editions
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Zur Geschichte der Religion...
4.17 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 1835 — 96 editions
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Der Rabbi von Bacherach: Ei...
3.45 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 1840 — 50 editions
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Florentinische Nächte
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3.59 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 1836 — 37 editions
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Atta Troll: A Midsummer Nig...
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Songs of Love and Grief: A ...
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Die romantische Schule
3.96 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1833 — 54 editions
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“Where words leave off, music begins.”
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tags: music, power-of-music
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“We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged”
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“Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.”
― Heinrich Heine
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