Journal of my trip in 1769

The Journal of My Journey in 1769 , published in 1846, is a report written by Johann Gottfried Herder of the author's journey from Riga via Copenhagen and Elsinore to Nantes .

The work is generally regarded in Herder research as the “most significant document for understanding one of the most important turning points in his development as a person, as an author and as a thinker”. The text was also highlighted as an exemplary representation of the “primal scene of Sturm und Drang ”.

Web links

Journal of my journey in 1769 , full text ( Project Gutenberg-DE )

Individual evidence

↑ Th. C. van Stockum: Herder's "Journal of my journey in 1769". In: dwc.knaw.nl. Accessed January 31, 2018 .
↑ Hans-Jürgen Schings: To the sea, philosophers. In: faz.net. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , May 2, 1998, accessed on January 31, 2018 .

[1] Th. C. van Stockum: Herder's "Journal of my journey in 1769". In: dwc.knaw.nl. Accessed January 31, 2018 .

[2] Hans-Jürgen Schings: To the sea, philosophers. In: faz.net. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , May 2, 1998, accessed on January 31, 2018 .