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HEINRICH VON KLEIST
(1777 - 1811)
SOLDIER - WRITER
Kleist
discovered, while a law student, that he had a talent for
writing
romantic novels, poems, and plays. He composed many
passionate
letters to Ernst von Pfuell, the Prussian war minister.

Registered
commercial cover, postmarked Carlsfeld, German Democratic Republic, 19
November 1977,
backstamped
Flushing, New York, 14 February 1978.
Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983
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