Oehlenschläger
Britishnoun
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In the last and oddest of them, a male chorus implores listeners to draw close to Allah, singing from the text of an early 19th-century version of “Aladdin” by the Danish playwright Adam Oehlenschläger.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
The new friends found it impossible to part, and sixteen hours had gone by, and 3 a.m. had struck, before Oehlenschläger could tear himself away from the company of Steffens.
From The Gold Horns by George Henry Borrow
Among those who heard him, no one was more scandalised than Oehlenschläger, then in his twenty-third year.
From The Gold Horns by George Henry Borrow
Ewald and Oehlenschläger have used this material to excellent effect in Danish dramas.
From The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature by Conrad Hjalmar Nordby
The most conspicuous act of his literary life was the controversy with Oehlenschläger, and the wittiest product of his pen is the reckless criticism of Oehlenschläger's opera 'Ludlam's Cave.'
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
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