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Gustav Freytag
Gustav Freytag (; 13 July 1816 – 30 April 1895) was a German novelist and playwright.
Life.
Freytag was born in Kreuzburg (Kluczbork) in Silesia. After attending the gymnasium at Oels (Oleśnica), he studied philology at the universities of Breslau (Wrocław) and Berlin, and in 1838 received his degree with a dissertation titled "De initiis poeseos scenicae apud Germanos" ("Über die Anfänge der dramatischen Poesie bei den Germanen", English: "On the Beginnings of Dramatic Poetry
- William Wells Brown – ""
- Francis James Child – "Observations on the Language of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales"
- Gustav Freytag – "Die Technik des Dramas"
- Alexander Gilchrist (posthumously, edited by Anne Gilchrist) – "Life of William Blake, "Pictor Ignotus"; with selections from his poems and other writings"
- William Howitt – "History of the Supernatural"
- Fanny Kemble – "Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838–1839"
- Charles Lyell