Atta Troll

Name: Atta Troll
Author: Heinrich Heine

by Heinrich Heine

Grotesque comic poem of a bear's adventures and social critique

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Heinrich Heine

German Romantic poet and journalist whose Buch der Lieder was set to music by Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms among others. His sardonic wit and political exile make him a transitional figure between Romanticism and modernity.

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