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Hebbel, Friedrich

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Lyrist and dramatist, born at Weselburen, Ditmarsh; settled in Vienna in 1846; "Die Nibelungen" is his best play, others are "Judith," "Maria Magdalena," &c.; his dramas are vigorous and original, but ill-proportioned, and in the passions they depict abnormal; his works are collected in 12 vols. (1813-1863).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hebbel, Friedrich'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hebbel-friedrich.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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