German writer philosopher Ephraim Lessing illustration 1879 German writer philosopher Ephraim Lessing illustration Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ( 22 January 1729 - 15 February 1781 ) German writer, ...

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729 - 1781) - important poet of the German Enlightenment. With his dramas and his theoretical writings, which are primarily committed to the idea of tolerance, this ...

THOMAS CARLYLE, writing of German literature in the Edinburgh Review some forty years ago, exemplified the prevailing ignorance of that literature among the English in the early part ot this century ...

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Gotthold Lessing´s 1779 play. Overhead the bombs fall. Outside the soldiers hunt him and his ‘kind´ down. Deep in the basement of a deserted and derelict house Nathan – a Jew – hides. His only comfort ...

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Bach, Ira J., and Mary Lackritz Gray, "A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture," Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1983, pg. 280-281. Riedy, James L., "Chicago ...

Near the corner of 55th Street and Cottage Grove Ave., a statue of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) gazes across an empty lawn. The turf was once a formal rose garden, part of a large botanical ...