Storm and Stress
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Etymology
Origin of Storm and Stress
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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The first Fragment was written, as has been said, in the spirit of the Storm and Stress.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 by Various
His Faust of the Storm and Stress period is essentially a Romanticist.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. by Kuno Francke
Goethe was thirty-seven when, in 1786, he turned his back upon the Storm and Stress, and in Italy sought and gained a new and saner vision of the world.
From Essays on Scandinavian Literature by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
This German expression has been well translated "Storm and Stress."
From Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson by Robert Louis Stevenson
Hitherto he had written with his eye on the stage, and in the savage spirit of the Storm and Stress.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Kuno Francke
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