Download or read book The German Influence in Danish Literature in the Eighteenth Century written by J. W. Eaton and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-02-19 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1929, this book was written to provide an account of the German circle in Copenhagen during the mid-eighteenth century, revealing 'the very real debt which Danish literature and thought owed to the German writers who were in Copenhagen between the years 1740 and 1770'. A bibliography is included and detailed notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in European literature, literary criticism and comparative literature.