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Adelbert von Chamisso

Author 1781–1838

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About Adelbert von Chamisso

German poet and botanist (1781–1838)

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Happiness Love

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“Das Glück ist die Liebe, die Lieb' ist das Glück, Ich hab' es gesagt und nehm's nicht zurück.”

“I loved him, however: and to this very Schlemihl ... I am indebted for the little volume which I communicate to you.”