Jeppe on the Hill; Or, The Transformed Peasant: A Comedy in Five Acts

· 1754

WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF HOLBERG BY MORRIS JOHNSON AND AN INTRODUCTION BY W. C. WESTERGAARD In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries two great spiritual movements spread over Europe, the Renaissance and the Reformation. The former was confined principally to southern Europe, and did not influence the life or literature of the Scandinavian countries to any great extent. The Reformation, however, caused a new tho brief literary era, especially in Denmark, where the mother tongue was again accorded its proper place, and the people again began to think of a national future.…

Read free

Your support pays for translating these classics into more languages.

Support for $12/month DonateSubscribers read with instant translation, without waiting for the free daily limit.

Lindy Books — 78,696 public-domain classics, free forever. No ads, no accounts, no tracking. Browse the library