Fitzgerald, Penelope.

The blue flower / Penelope Fitzgerald. - 1st U.S. ed. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1997?], c1995. - 225 p. : ill ; 21 cm.

"A Mariner original.".

Library Journal Starred. Pub Weekly. Wilson's Fiction.

A fictionalized account of the life of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a late-eighteenth-century German philosophy student, who later becomes the Romantic poet Novalis, focusing on his infatuation with twelve-year-old Sophie von Kuhn.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

0395859972

96052911


Novalis, 1772-1801 --Fiction.
Novalis, 1772-1801 --Fiction.


Poets, German--18th century--Fiction.
Biographical fiction.
German poets--1700-1799 (18th century)--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Love stories.


Germany--History--1740-1806--Fiction.
Germany--History--Fiction.


Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Love stories.

PR6056.I86 / B58 1997

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