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Nibelungenlied

Book • 2019
The Nibelungenlied is a cornerstone of German literature, originally written in Middle High German around the early 13th century.

It tells the story of Siegfried, a legendary hero, and his wife Kriemhild, focusing on themes of heroism, love, betrayal, and tragedy.

The epic served as inspiration for Richard Wagner's 'The Ring' Cycle.

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Mentioned by Melvyn Bragg as an example of a national epic appearing around Europe between 1800 and 1850.
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