About August Wilhelm von Schlegel

August Wilhelm von Schlegel was a German scholar, critic, Orientalist, Indologist, translator and poet. With his brother Friedrich Schlegel, he was a leading influence within Jena Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare turned the English dramatist's works into German classics.

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August Wilhelm von Schlegel

German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767–1845)

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