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L.A.V. Gottsched

Born

in Danzig, Germany

April 11, 1713

Died

June 26, 1762

Genre

Classics

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Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched (born Kulmus; 11 April 1713 – 26 June 1762) was a German poet, playwright, essayist, and translator, and is often considered one of the founders of modern German theatrical comedy.

She was born in Danzig (Gdańsk), Royal Prussia, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. During her lifetime, she was considered one of Europe's leading intellects and one of the most intelligent women of the time. She became acquainted with her husband, the poet and author Johann Christoph Gottsched, when she sent him some of her own works. He apparently was impressed, and a long correspondence eventually led to marriage. After marriage, Luise continued to write and publish,[citation needed] and was also her husband's faithful helper in ...more

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	Die Pietisterey im Fischbein-Rocke 3.11 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 1736 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Testament: Ein Deutsches Lustspiel in Fünf Aufzügen 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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