Harz Journey and Selected Prose

A poet whose verse inspired music by Schubert, Schumann, Mendelssohn and Brahms, Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was in his lifetime equally admired for his elegant prose. This collection charts the development of that prose, beginning with three meditative works from the Travel Pictures, inspired by Heine''s journeys as a young man to Lucca, Venice and the Harz Mountains. Exploring the development of ...