Storm and Stress
Americannoun
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
He himself said of the greatest of his Storm and Stress dramas that he had attempted to portray humanity before he really knew humanity.
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
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
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
It was mainly in 1780—his last year in the Karlschule—that Schiller wrote The Robbers, altogether the loudest explosion 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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