Ferd. Freiligrath - 3

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Ferd. Freiligrath - 3

FERDINAND FREILIGRATH German writer and translator, exiled for his radical views, friend of Marx whom he assisted in London. Date: 1810 - 1876

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1810 1876 Assisted Exiled Ferd Ferdinand Friend Marx Radical Translator

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This photograph print showcases Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810-1876), a renowned German writer and translator, whose radical political views led him into exile. Born in 1810, Freiligrath was a prolific literary figure who gained prominence during the German Romantic period. His works, which included poetry and translations, were deeply influenced by his political beliefs and reflected the social and political turmoil of his time. Freiligrath's radical views placed him at odds with the conservative establishment, and he was forced to leave Germany in the late 1840s. He found refuge in London, where he became a close friend and confidant of Karl Marx. Freiligrath's assistance to Marx during his exile was invaluable, providing him with financial support and helping to disseminate his ideas through Freiligrath's extensive literary network. Despite the challenges he faced, Freiligrath continued to write and publish, producing works that reflected his political convictions and his deep engagement with the literary and intellectual currents of his time. His exile in London marked a significant period in his life, during which he forged close relationships with other exiled German intellectuals and contributed to the development of socialist thought. This photograph print, taken during Freiligrath's later years, captures the intensity and depth of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of truth and justice, even in the face of adversity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of those who dared to challenge the status quo and fight for a better world.

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