KARL LEMCKE
\kˈɑːl lˈɛmk], \kˈɑːl lˈɛmk], \k_ˈɑː_l l_ˈɛ_m_k]\
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A German writer on Aesthetics; born at Schwerin, Aug. 26, 1831. His "Popular Aesthetics" (1865), a work of rare merit, has been often republished, and has been translated into several foreign languages. He is author also of "Songs and Poems" (1861); "History of Recent German Poetry"; and of biographies of distinguished painters. Under the pseudonym "Karl Manno" he wrote the novels "Beowulf" (1882); "A Lovely Boy" (1885); "Countess Gerhild" (1892); "Companions of Youth".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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