Hyperion, or the Hermit in Greece

• Auteur principal: Gaskill, Howard (Translator) (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Open Book Publishers 2019
• Collection: Open Book Classics
• Sujets: Hyperion; Friedrich Hölderlin; fictional epistolary autobiography; European Romanticism; novel
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Friedrich Hölderlin's only novel, Hyperion (1797-99), is a fictional epistolary autobiography that juxtaposes narration with critical reflection. Returning to Greece after German exile, following his part in the abortive uprising against the occupying Turks (1770), and his failure as both a lo...