Notes for a Romantic Encyclopaedia

Notes for a Romantic EncyclopaediaThe first English translation of Novalis's unfinished notes for a universal science, Das Allgemeine Brouillon. Novalis is best known in history as the poet of early German Romanticism. However, this translation of Das Allgemeine Brouillon, or "Universal Notebook," finally introduces him to the English speaking world as an extraordinarily gifted philosopher in his own right and shatters the myth of him as a mere daydreaming and irrational poet.

leaving current food systems ill-prepared for climate change

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” A master of traditional forms

and a poem

abusive parents

faces and names from the past come back to him—he recalls a neighbor named Swann

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he unexpectedly falls in love with a Frenchwoman named Henriette

This English translation of Vom Wesen der Sprache

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and The Cairo Trilogy will not want to miss this engaging and sensitive portrayal of a family at the crossroads of the old world and the new