JOHANN KARL See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

AUGUST See also:

• JOHANN KARL AUGUST MUSAUS (1735-1787)

MUSAUS (1735-1787)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 29th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1735 at See also:

• JENA

Jena, studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at the university, and would have become the pastor of a See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish but for the resistance of some peasants, who objected that he had been known to See also:

• DANCE
• DANCE (Fr. danse; of obscure origin, connected with Old High Ger. danson, to stretch)

dance . In 176o to 1762 he published in three volumes his first See also:

• WORK

work, Grandison der Zweite, afterwards (in 1781–1782) rewritten and issued with a new See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title, Der deutsche Grandison . The See also:

• OBJECT

object of this See also:

• BOOK

book was to satirize See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• RICHARDSON, GEORGE
• RICHARDSON, HENRY HOBSON (1838-1886)
• RICHARDSON, SAMUEL (1689-1761)
• RICHARDSON, SIR JOHN (1787-1865)

Richardson's See also:

• HERO (Gr. open)
• HERO, THE YOUNGER

hero, who had many sentimental admirers in See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . In 1763 See also:

• MUSAUS, JOHANN KARL AUGUST (1735-1787)

Musaus was made See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court pages at See also:

• WEIMAR

Weimar, and in 1769 he became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor at the Weimar gymnasium . His second book—Physiognomische Reisen—did not appear until 1778–1779 . It was directed against See also:

• LAVATER, JOHANN KASPAR (1741—1801)

Lavater, and attracted much favourable See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention . In 1782 to 1786 he published his best work Volksmarchen der Dents-then . Even in this See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of tales, the substance of which Musaus collected among the See also:

• PEOPLE

people, he could not refrain from See also:

• SATIRE (Lat. satira, satura; see below)

satire . The stories, therefore, lack the simplicity of genuine folk-See also:

• LORE
• LORE, AMBROISE DE (1396-1446)

lore . In 1785 was issued See also:

• FREUND, WILHELM (1806—1894)

Freund Heins Erscheinungen in Holbeins Manic?. by J . R . Schellenberg, with explanations in See also:

• PROSE

prose and See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse by Musaus .

A collection of stories entitled Straussfedern, of which a See also:

• VOLUME

volume appeared in 1787, Musaus was prevented from completing by his See also:

• DEATH

death on the 28th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1787 . The Volksmarchen have been frequently reprinted (See also:

• DUSSELDORF

Dusseldorf, 1903, &c.) . They were translated into See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French in 1844, and three of the stories are included in See also:

• CARLYLE, ALEXANDER (1722-1805)
• CARLYLE, JOSEPH DACRE (1759-18o4)
• CARLYLE, THOMAS (1795-1881)

Carlyle's German See also:

• ROMANCE

Romance (1827) ; Musaus's Nach elassene Scriften were edited by his relative, A. von See also:

• KOTZEBUE, AUGUST FRIEDRICH FERDINAND VON (1761–1819)
• KOTZEBUE, OTTO VON (1787–1846)

Kotzebue (1791 . See M . See also:

• MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
• MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
• MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
• MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
• MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
• MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
• MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
• MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
• MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
• MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)

Muller, J . K . A . Musaus (1867), and an See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

essay by A . Stern in Beitrage zur Literaturgeschichte See also:

• DES

des z8 . Jahrhunderts (1893) .