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Die verhängnisvolle Gabel

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  • Platen, August, Graf von
    In August, Graf von Platen

    …in the manner of Aristophanes: Die verhängnisvolle Gabel (1826; “The Fateful Prong”) and Der romantische Oedipus (1829; “The Romantic Oedipus”). Der romantische Oedipus earned him the enmity of two other eminent German writers—Karl Immermann, whose work was ridiculed in it, and Immermann’s close friend Heinrich Heine. Platen, however, possessed many…

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