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Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (23 January 1751, or 12 January in the Julian calendar – 4 June 1792, or 24 May in the Julian calendar) was a Baltic German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement. Life [ edit ]
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (born January 12, 1751, Sesswegen, Livonia, Russian Empire [now Cesvaine, Latvia]—found dead May 24, 1792, Moscow, Russia) was a Russian-born German poet and dramatist of the Sturm und Drang (Storm and Stress) period, who is considered an important forerunner of 19th-century naturalism and of 20th-century theatrical Expressionism.
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Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (January 23, 1751, or January 12, in the Julian calendar – June 4, 1792, or May 24 in the Julian calendar) was a Russian -born German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement. Sturm and Drang or "Storm and Stress" was a movement in German literature that emphasized the volatile emotional life of the individual.
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz 1751-1792 Russian-born German playwright, novella writer, poet, critic, and essayist. Lenz is considered a leading member of Germany's Sturm und Drang literary movement ...
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (yä´kôp mĬkh´äĕl rīn´hôlt lĕnts), 1751–92, German writer.He was a friend of Goethe, whom he first imitated, then lampooned. A gifted poet, he wrote lyric poems; plays, including the comedies Der Hofmeister (1774) and Die Soldaten (1776); and critical works, notably Anmerkungen übers Theater [remarks on the theater] (1774).
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz was the author of one of the few lasting theoretical works to emerge from the Sturm und Drang (Storm and Stress) period in German literature.
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Born in 1751, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz was a pastor’s son who attended school at Dorpat (later Tartu, Estonia). He studied at universities in Dorpat and Königsberg (later Kaliningrad Oblast ...