undine and sintram
These illustrations for Undine were his first commission for a full book. Clearly, the story of Undine provided very congenial material for pantomime entertainment – a beautiful heroine, an intrepid hero, a supernatural villain, and the opportunity for a variety of theatrical effects including the obligatory transformation scene – though the original tragic ending could not be allowed to stand. Their duodecimo format and use of engravings must have made them attractive to youthful as well as adult readers. The texts that Jo March longs for, acquires, and then passes on to her children are the creation of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, a German romantic (pictured above) who published most of his works in the early nineteenth century. The story ends with Sintram being entrusted with the education of the young son of Folko and Gabriele von Montfaucon, whose name, in fitting symbolism, is Engeltram, thus uniting the Germanic element tram with the Christian Engel, ’angel’. 13In 1909 an adaptation of Undine by W. L. Courtney was published in London by Heinemann and in New York by Doubleday, Page and Co. When the story opens, Sintram is twelve years old and irrupts into the company of the Northern knights assembled around a massive round stone table, crying that he is being pursued by Death and another person. Also, Sintram, and His Companions... by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Although full translations of Undine continued to be published during this period, showing that Fouqué had not lost his appeal to adult readers, it is fascinating to see how intensively the story was now marketed for children. 2 parts. Buy this product and stream 90 days of Amazon Music Unlimited for free. Like most of the books in this series, it was copiously illustrated with fluent line-drawings by Brinsley Le Fanu (1854-1920), which provided a strong pictorial stimulus for reading a highly condensed form of the tale. The role of women is restricted to the remote, virtuous mother, Verena, and the beautiful Gabriele, sexually attractive, but unavailable to the Christian knight that Sintram aspires to be, because she is married. The German reader will note the symbolism and associations of the names, which get lost in English. Please try again. The poor doomed soul, family tragedy, haunted by dwarfs and Yet another edition and translation was published in 1897, this time by Macmillan. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. His translation of Sintram was used later in an edition illustrated by Heywood Sumner (London: Seeley & Co., 1883). 17If these three books with colour plates were not enough to demonstrate the amazing appeal of Undine in this brief period leading up to the First World War, we can add two further versions in a different mode. The story is left to speak for itself, but the edition is hardly one that children would have bought for themselves or that their parents would have bought. B. Buckstone (Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London, February 1858) and an unknown writer (again at the Theatre Royal, December 1858). Common terms and phrases. The dog appears under the name of Skovmaerke in the final chapters, while the castle perched on the top of a distant mountain must have suggested the Stone Fortress on the Rocks of the Moon, to which Sintram retreats in ascetic isolation. These pick out some of the key episodes of the story and provide a further attraction for younger readers. It also adds sixteen illustrations by H. C. Selous to the reproduction of Dürer’s The Knight, Death and the Devil that is included in most of the English editions of Sintram. The text was edited and shortened by Mary Macleod, but the most pleasing feature of the book was that the cover and three of the full-page plates were reproduced in colour from Gordon Browne’s original painted illustrations. Hello Select your address Best Sellers Today's Deals New Releases Books Gift Ideas Electronics Customer Service Home Computers Gift Cards Sell Search. Undine translation by Thomas Tracy; Sintram reprinted from James Burns' London edition. The whole story shivers with ice, snow, frost and bitter winds. Undine derives from the Latin unda, ’wave’, while the first syllable in Huldbrand signifies ’grace, favour’ and the whole name is modelled on the pattern of Hildebrand, the name of the hero in the earliest surviving German heroic poem. Kühleborn remains a threatening presence around Undine’s new life after the couple leave the island and go first to the ducal palace and then to Ringstetten, Huldbrand’s own castle, together with Bertalda. siren like the Lorelei; but in many of these tales she weds an earthly Sintram was inspired by Albert Durer's engraving of Undine is a fairy-tale novella (Erzählung) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué in which Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight named Huldebrand in order … Lacking half-title. Undine and Sintram and his Companions Motte Fouque, Friedrich de la. The first is a version by Gladys Davidson, published in 1908 and described as ’told simply for the lower standards’. As a child she had, she declared, read fairy stories ’until I believed that I saw Fairies amongst the breath-taking pink-and-white blossoms of the plum trees in Pershore where we lived’. This genius is especially traceable in his two masterpieces, Sintram and Undine. Undine, and Sintram and His Companions (Hardback or Cased Book) $34.69. Eventually, at another Christmas celebration, Folko smashes Biörn’s golden boar’s head and gains his submission. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. There are head- and tail-pieces to each chapter as well as seven full-page black and white illustrations. The impact of the artist’s visits to Germany and Switzerland can be seen in the depiction of medieval buildings and mountain scenery, and the picture of Undine on horseback with Kühleborn and Heilmann at her side is compositionally related to Dürer’s engraving The Knight, Death and the Devil, of which Rackham had a reproduction on his dining room wall. In Undine, first published in 1811, a water sprite marries a knight. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. $14.77. Some brave attempts have been made later in the twentieth century to recoup Fouqué’s original story for an adult English readership, but they have enjoyed a very limited success. Seller rating: This seller has earned a 2 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers. C - 13013 Marseille FranceVous pouvez également nous indiquer à l'aide du formulaire suivant les coordonnées de votre institution ou de votre bibliothèque afin que nous les contactions pour leur suggérer l’achat de ce livre. This is very much a story for the male adolescent. She has less sympathy with Undine than with Sintram – the moral concerns of the devout children’s writer break in here – when she goes on to say: But Undine’s freakish playfulness and mischief as an elemental being, and her sweet patience when her soul is won, are quite original, and indeed we cannot help sharing, or at least understanding, Huldbrand’s beginning to shrink from this unearthly creature to something of his own flesh and blood. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Fouqué died in literary obscurity on his estate at Nennhausen, near Rathenow, in 1843. and Undine. These are no longer translations or adaptations, but new narratives targeted at the lower age-range. There are 0 customer reviews and 2 customer ratings. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Jan 28, 2015 - Another post, another youthful Gilded Age reader. The sumptuous edition illustrated in full colour by Julius Höppner (London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh; New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1885) was clearly aimed at the upper end of the art-loving market, while that illustrated in black and white by Heywood Sumner (London: Chapman & Hall, 1888) envisaged a less affluent, but still an adult readership. 26A plain-text version with a brief introduction was issued for school reading in Blackie’s English School Texts in 1905. Burns’s The Seasons of 1843, which included both Undine and Sintram along with Aslauga’s Knight and The Two Captains, used, without acknowledgement, the translation made by the American Thomas Tracy and included illustrations by an unknown artist. in Finsbury Circus. Joints worn, but a good, sound copy Undine translation by Thomas Tracy; Sintram reprinted from James Burns' London edition. Undine, and Sintram and His Companions by La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich. Vous allez être redirigé vers OpenEdition Search, Portail de ressources électroniques en sciences humaines et sociales, http://books.openedition.org/obp/docannexe/image/607/img-1.jpg, Suggérer l'acquisition à votre bibliothèque. Some girls were even given the name of Undine. The Old Mill Bookshop. 23The change in target readership for Sintram seems to have taken place concurrently with that for Undine. Save for Later. Selected pages. Meanwhile, Undine reveals that Bertalda is the real daughter of the fisher couple who have been entrusted with Undine in her place. 12mo. It was sent to Fouque by his friend Edward Hitzig, with a request that he would compose a ballad on it. David Nutt, who died in 1863, was a publisher and foreign bookseller and was for a time in partnership with Nicholas Trübner, who was probably the conduit for such German books. Undine has delightful colour illustrations by Katherine Cameron (1874-1965). Undine and Sintram and his Companions. Later Fouqué introduces into the narrative two characters from his novel Der Zauberring (The Magic Ring), written in 1811, the Norman lord Folko von Montfaucon and his wife Gabriele. There's a problem loading this menu at the moment. The whole story is based on Durer's Knight, Death and the Devil woodcut. This series provided children’s versions of many classics. His library, with its extraordinary range of German Romantic writers, is now held in Trinity College, Cambridge. Kühleborn means ’cool fountain’, while Heil in Heilmann relates to ’healing’ or ’salvation’. und P. Rolandi in 1855 and printed by J. Wertheimer und Comp. This was, of course, happening with many works at this period, particularly with medieval tales and historical romances, but also with other classic works of fiction. Some editions were illustrated, others appeared as a plain text. 2Fouqué was part of the Romantic trend that enthusiastically embraced medieval literature and culture, identifying with the values of chivalry and romance. The sentiments were appropriate enough for the Romantic era and for the Victorian and Edwardian ages too. Understandably, given their young readership, they soften and sentimentalize the impact of the original story, avoiding the terrors and the pains, but within these limits they are pretty designs, showing a resemblance to the watercolours of F. Cayley Robinson. … $4.49. Free shipping . 27This was the last form in which Sintram was presented before the First World War. Conditions apply. This edition was reissued several times in Britain and America up to 1930. Bertalda, fittingly enough, is the only ordinary name in the story. The story also uses the bear as its most important symbol of pagan might. R. St. John Tyrwhitt, showing how differently it may be read. Biörn’s very name means ’bear’, Kleinmeister adopts the appearance of a bear in one of his disguises, and it is on a bear-hunt that Folko falls down a precipice while attempting to get a bear’s head and claws, booty that Sintram succeeds in gaining for him. It’s the story of Sintram, the son of a brutal knight and a saintly nun, who spends his life torn between those two influences. 1855. Yonge is right: Sintram is mainly set in the cold, dark heart of winter. Sintram and His Companions by Fouque, Friedrich de La Motte. The whole story reflects the tensions that Sintram is caught in between the cruel paganism of his father Biörn and the ascetic Christianity of his mother Verena, who has entered a monastery. Undine is a fairy-tale novella about a young water-sprite who marries a German knight, gaining a soul in the process. Buy Undine And Sintram by Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué (ISBN: 9781340113049) from Amazon's Book Store. This edition was reissued by Edward Lumley after Burns had turned away from his earlier publications to devote himself to Catholicism. The Edwardian period seems to have been the last in which figures like Undine could be taken seriously. Of these two are before us. Contents. However, at the age of twelve (that is in 1913) she was given Undine with the Rackham illustrations. The strange figure of Death disappears, and on his deathbed Biörn is reconciled with Sintram. In the same year Fremantle and Co. published a new translation by A. M. Richards with illustrations by Anna Richards. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. However, in 1845 he published another edition using a new, but still anonymous translation and eleven new illustrations by John Tenniel, who later achieved lasting fame as the classic illustrator of Lewis Carroll’s two Alice books. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. From Bohemian Bookworm (Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.) AbeBooks Seller Since 13 July 2005 Seller Rating. Try again. Sintram is at odds with his father, but rarely sees his mother. Kleinmeister attempts to enmesh Sintram in a seductive love-relationship with Gabriele, modelling the situation on that of Paris, Menelaus and Helen of Troy. Its time as a children’s book only covers the period from, say, 1883 to 1911, though children may well have read the mid-century editions published by Burns and Lumley. His second wife, Caroline, was also a popular novelist in her day. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. The whole story shivers with ice, snow, frost and bitter winds. Skip to main content.sg. Rackham’s fifteen pictures for Undine range from the extreme delicacy and sensitive colour of ’A beautiful little girl clad in rich garments stood there on the threshold smiling’to the sombre terror of ’Bertalda in the Black Valley’. Most of the details of this complex engraving are worked into Fouqué’s story. His Dark and Dangerous Ways [Avon Romance] , Layton, Edith . Undine’s medieval setting and supernatural figures made it a prime target for publishers of children’s books. The latter’s supernatural origins and associations become a focus of suspicion and recrimination. Although it is not a gift-book of the Rackham type, the larger format and attention to typography and layout mark the book as more ambitious. 5Fouqué’s romance became deservedly famous. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. It was made accessible to a wide readership and stage public and was commented on by several men of letters and critics including Coleridge and Edgar Allan Poe. $17.72. Much more agreeable is the version published in 1911 by Wells Gardner, Darton and Co. Cart All. These dramatic spectacles, studding nearly a century from 1821 to the early 1900s, must have entertained adults and children alike. The Bastable children are playing in the park when Alice whispers, ’I see the white witch bear yonder among the trees! 16The Story of Undine published by Nelson in 1908 presents a different re-telling, omitting Fouqué’s final chapter about Huldbrand’s burial. Hardcover ISBN 10: 134011304X ISBN 13: 9781340113049. That this was an edition designed for children is made clear by the advertisements for other children’s books at the end of the volume. 8The 1850s saw the production of four more stage versions of Undine. Undine, and Sintram and his companions.. [Friedrich Heinrich Karl La Motte-Fouqué, Freiherr de; Thomas Tracy] Home. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. But the Burns/ Lumley editions and the stage versions surely helped to prepare the way for the explosion of lavishly illustrated editions at the end of the century and for the new focus on the young as the key readership. The fluidity of emotions correlates with the danger that running water – whether well or river – represents to the couple’s marriage. In the wake of the First World War Sintram must have seemed completely out of date. Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. Vérifiez si votre institution a déjà acquis ce livre : authentifiez-vous à OpenEdition Freemium for Books. Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, Sintram and his Companions. With the increasing emphasis on social realism that came through the Great War, Neoromanticism slowly ebbed away. These are more atmospheric than Robinson’s drawings, but at times an over-use of black creates a rather confusing image. The British Library catalogue indicates a further German edition for 1862. These editions of the 1890s reflect an astonishing preoccupation with Fouqué, but the peak of achievement was yet to come. Free shipping . 30 Day Return Guarantee; … The edition of 1848 presents a different text from the other two, though it is clearly based on the earlier version. SINTRAM AND HIS COMPANIONS. The translation was by Sir Edmund Gosse, and it was reissued in 1897, but with new illustrations by Florence M. Rudland, who trained at the Birmingham School of Art under Arthur J. Gaskin. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Adresse : 40 Devonshire Road CB1 2BL Cambridge United Kingdom. 15: OF WHAT HAD … Miraculously, the two Germans escape. Even by the end of his own lifetime he ceased to be taken very seriously, despite his earlier connexions with Chamisso, E. T. A. Hoffmann and Eichendorff. In the period with which we are concerned it is the last of the many adaptations of Undine for the English stage. The fearful hero’s struggles against symbolic enemies and supernatural powers were an anachronism for children, boys in particular, whose experience included, whether directly or indirectly, the traumas and adventures of modern warfare. I loved Undine so I had to get this as well. However, despite disturbing dreams Huldbrand determines to go ahead. 18Let us now turn to Sintram and his Companions. The location of the story in the south-west of Germany near the source of the Danube removes it as far as possible from Fouqué’s native heath, but the name of Huldbrand’s castle, Ringstetten, seems to allude to ’la Motte’ in Fouqué’s own family name. The first translation was made by Julius C. Hare (1795-1855) and published in 1820. Encontre diversos livros em Inglês e Outras Línguas com ótimos preços. authentifiez-vous à OpenEdition Freemium for Books. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. Moreover, the twenty full-page pen-and-ink drawings by Sullivan are calculatedly modelled on the style and mood of the engraving by Dürer that was Fouqué’s point of departure, and their size gives them an impact denied to Robinson and Richards. It is the type of spooky supernatural romance that reminded me a lot of William Morris's stories. Fouqué’s work was translated many times. Sintram and His Companions (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) (Paperback or Soft. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. One of these is a mysterious pilgrim figure, carrying rattling bones of dead men attached to his clothes. The Loves of Undine; And Sintram: U S Government, Motte-Fouque, Friedrich Heinrich: Amazon.nl Selecteer uw cookievoorkeuren We gebruiken cookies en vergelijkbare tools om uw winkelervaring te verbeteren, onze services aan te bieden, te begrijpen hoe klanten onze services gebruiken zodat we verbeteringen kunnen aanbrengen, en om advertenties weer te geven. Fouqué’s story obviously allowed ample scope for imaginative play, even if there wasn’t a really good part for a girl. In the same year Constable published his superb illustrations to the Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm. However, this was almost certainly the last time that Sintram was presented for adult readership. Vous pouvez suggérer à votre bibliothèque/établissement d’acquérir un ou plusieurs livres publié(s) sur OpenEdition Books.N'hésitez pas à lui indiquer nos coordonnées :OpenEdition - Service Freemiumaccess@openedition.org22 rue John Maynard Keynes Bat. Joints worn, but a good, sound copy Seller. The language of the translation is full of deliberate poetic archaisms such as one finds in William Morris’s verse and saga translations, but Rackham’s illustrations are modern, subtle in their colours and moods and wonderfully expressive of Edwardian elegance. Noël then pretends to be the bear, Oswald takes on the role of Count Folko of Mont Faucon, Dora wants to be Gabrielle, ’the only one of us who likes doing girl’s parts’, as Oswald, the ostensible narrator, explains rather dismissively. Used; hardcover; Condition Quarter leather and marbled boards, gilt spine with (chipped) leather label. C Farquharson, illustrated by Edmund J. Sullivan (1869-1933) and published by Methuen and Co. in 1908 was designed for children is doubtful. Undine is a fairy-tale novella about a young water-sprite who marries a German knight, gaining a soul in the process. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Undine and Sintram. The edition illustrated by Heywood Sumner and published in 1883 probably set the trend, but the combined edition of Sintram and his Companions and Undine with Charlotte M. Yonge’s introduction (1896), which we have already noted, makes the youthful readership clear. The Sprite Maiden, was published by the indefatigable W. T. Stead in his widely read, pink paperback series Books for the Bairns. 11It is worth remembering that Yonge was well over seventy when she wrote this. 1It often comes as a surprise to modern students of German Romanticism to find out that the author who made the greatest impact on English-speaking readers was Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Baron de la Motte Fouqué. Several of his other stories and romances were also translated – Minstrel Love (1821), The Magic Ring (1825), Aslauga’s Knight (1827), The Two Captains (1843) and Thiodolf, the Icelander (1845) – but none were as enthusiastically taken up as Undine and Sintram. 15. Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Huldbrand is first of all impressed by Bertalda when he sees her at a tournament, but his attraction quickly diminishes, and it is as a joke that he requests one of her gloves. Bertalda has the well in the castle courtyard reopened in order to get water to wash away the freckles that betray her lowly origins, but Undine reappears out of it and embraces Huldbrand with the kiss of death. As we might expect, James Burns published Sintram in an anonymous translation in the same format as Undine, both separately in 1842 and 1848 and as part of The Seasons in 1843. Publisher: Sagwan Press, 2015. It is hardly surprising that when Dame Barbara Cartland was asked to write a newspaper article about the six most romantic novels she had ever read she opened the list with Undine. As Undine represented spring, so Sintram was winter. Start by … Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. … Lovely 1896 book in good condition. 0 Reviews . Julius Hare’s translation was reprinted in ’The World’s Classics’ collection of Fouqué’s four most popular tales, entitled Undine and Other Stories (Oxford University Press, 1932), but this seems to have marked the demise of Sintram in English. Here, through marriage at the hands of the priest symbolically named Heilmann, the water-sprite Undine gains a soul. After Huldbrand has recovered from the shock, his plans to marry Bertalda are resisted by both her father, the old fisherman, and Father Heilmann. Hello Select your address All Hello, Sign in. Learn more about Import fee deposit here. Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué . Dent reissued the Burns/Lumley translation in 1900 together with Aslauga’s Knight, but with new illustrations by Charles Robinson (1870-1937). Published by Wiley & Putnam, New York, 1845. The antitheses of earth and water, courtly castle and rural simplicity, Christian values and dark malevolence overlap in disturbing ways. Lovely illustrations. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. It ’bridged the gulf between the Fairy Stories and the love I expected in real life’. Fouqué’s literary inspiration was a slender work on sylphs and other strange creatures by the sixteenth-century scholar Paracelsus, but from it he created an extraordinary romance of divided loyalties, of love and death. Skip to main content.sg. 4Undine was first translated into English in 1818 by George Soane, who also adapted it for the stage as early as 1821. 20Fouqué links his fictitious narrative with elements of medieval Norse legend through staging a battle on Niflung’s Heath and thus invoking the spirit of the Eddas and the German Nibelungenlied. It contained fifteen full-page illustrations after watercolours by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939), then at the peak of his career as an illustrator of much sought-after gift books. It had very strange pacing and very little plot, but it was pretty wonderful and mysterious. 21Fouqué’s inspiration for this story was the engraving of The Knight, Death and the Devil by Dürer, already mentioned in connexion with Arthur Rackham’s illustrations to Undine. This is a text without illustrations and was perhaps aimed at the growing number of Britons now learning German. Choose from over 13,000 locations across the UK, Prime members get unlimited deliveries at no additional cost, Dispatch to this address when you check out. It is little more than a booklet designed for school use. Years later Sintram forces Kleinmeister to flee and demonstrates the superior power of Christian faith. 6This bald summary cannot do justice to Fouqué’s achievement in Undine. The author of these tales, as well as of many more, was Friedrich, Baron de la Motte Fouque, one of the foremost of the minstrels or tale-tellers of the realm of spiritual chivalry—the … Undine is a fairytale novella (Erzählung) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué in which Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight named Huldebrand in order to gain a soul. After Dramatische Spiele von Pellegrin, his second work, Romanzen vom Tal Ronceval (1805), showed more plainly his allegiance to the romantic leaders, and in the Historie vom edlen Ritter Galmy (1806) he versified a 16th-century romance of medieval chivalry. 25Whether the translation made by A. Tensions quickly invade the relationships between Huldbrand, Bertalda and Undine. Robinson had achieved great success with his black and white illustrations to Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses (1895), but the art nouveau arabesques and leafy borders that he uses for Sintram do not fit well together with the sinister scenes that they enclose. Undine is a story about spring, while “the stern, grave ‘Sintram’” is a winter tale. Another interesting item from this period of the mid nineteenth century is a German-language edition of Sintram und seine Gefährten published in London by D. Nutt, Dulau und Comp. View all copies of this ISBN edition: Synopsis; This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. The other is a sinister, ugly dwarf called Kleinmeister (Little Master), who appears in various repellent guises – once like a bear with a crooked horn on his head, another time as a little man wearing a golden-horned helmet – and who can vanish at will. Condition: Good Hardcover. This was almost certainly the edition that the Bastable children in E. Nesbit’s The Story of the Treasure Seekers (1899) would have read and that Nesbit expected her readers to know about. And UNDINE. OpenEdition est un portail de ressources électroniques en sciences humaines et sociales. The German original, Sintram und seine Gefährten, was the last of the four stories that Fouqué published in Die Jahreszeiten, appearing in 1814. This work was reproduced from the … 12In the same year of 1896 the firm of Lawrence and Bullen produced a new edition of Undine with dark, brooding illustrations by W. E. F. Britten obviously designed for an adult readership. II IN WHAT MANNER UNDINE CAME TO THE FISHERMAN III HOW THEY FOUND UNDINE AGAIN . 3Fouqué was not a writer of works for children, and the earliest English translations of Undine and Sintram were clearly aimed at an adult readership that wanted to acquaint itself with the latest products of German Romanticism. Charlotte M. Yonge (1823-1901), the celebrated author of The Heir of Redcliffe and many other books and stories for children, focusses in her introduction on the topic of folk-beliefs about water-spirits. 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