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Phantastes Chapter 18: Hesperus, Jean Paul
Phantastes Chapter 18: Hesperus, Jean Paul
German Romantic and Other Influences
Jean Paul—Johann Paul Friedrich Richter (1763-1825)—was a German writer in the Romantic tradition, also known for his humorous writing. Hesperus (1795) includes two major ideas that MacDonald explores throughout Phantastes: the notion of dreams, and the importance of mirrors.