Friedrich Holderlin

Poems of Friedrich Holderlin

Poetry. Translated by James Mitchell. Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is considered one of the great German poets, yet his works and reputation are not well known outside Germany. This is the fourth published edition of James Mitchell's highly regarded translations and presents some of the poet's signature works, including several chosen from the Late Hymns and the long years of his insanity.