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    a a:

    k e

    hb h

    J p

    a k b f a f a

    , y y f k f a x. i

    k , y w r y a.1 i

    a , k by g r2 p m

    l f a Armuth, Reichtum, Schuld und Bue der Grn

    Dolores (1810).3 l l, r r f k fDolores. r f a Isabella von gypten, Kaiser

    Karl des nften erste Jugendliebe (1812).t , , y x by a k.

    h y Owen Tudor(1821) Des Knaben Wunderhorn (180608), f f g by a c

    B. h y f

    by a, Halle und Jerusalem (1811) Die Majoratsherren (1820).4

    I. Short Overview of Arnims Life and Works5

    a (c J F l) a, f fy f p , b B 26 Jy 1781

    1 s w r,s w r,Kierkegaard und der Verfhrer, h: g o 2003[m: h r v 1949], . 12f.; . 85; . 95; . 541; 616.2 s g r,s g r, Studien zur dichterischen Welt Achim von Arnims, B:w gy 1958 (Quellen und orschungen zur Sprach- und Kulturgeschichte dergermanischen Vlker, n.F., . 1 (= . 125)), . 78f.3 s a a,s a a, Werke, . by r B ., . 16, Ff

    m: d k v 198994, . 1, Hollins Liebeleben, Grn Dolores,. by p m l, . 743.4 F e fF e fDie Majoratsherren , a a, Gentry byEntailment, . by a B, l: a 1990 (The Printed Head, . 1, . 1).5 This section draws chiey on oland HoermannThis section draws chiey on oland HoermannAchim von Arnim , B: ty1984 (Twaynes World Authors Series, . 722), h m. k ry, Achim von

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    f J e a (17411804), y p

    b c ( f db )6

    d, f ry t B. a

    f b, b by

    , eb lb. af J B f 1793, 1798 a uy f h,

    , y, y, . B 1799 1806 b

    y y , Attempt at a Theory ofElectrical Phenomena (1799) Ideas on a Theory of the Magnet(1800). i 1800 uy f g y , f

    taking up a scientic career.

    In 1801 however inuenced by his friendship with Clemens Brentano

    (17781842), f , b

    b gy e. i 1802 r jy B b Hollins Liebeleben, ynovel heavily inuenced by Goethes Werther. i 1803 l, w, s, f Mistris Lee (1809), Owen Tudor,Die Ehenschmiede, y 1839.

    The rst volume of the Wunderhorn ( 1806) hb 1805; f 1808. F a a 1808 a

    Zeitung fr Einsiedler hb; b f TrstEinsamkeit y. a y f ,Der Wintergarten, 1809.

    In 1811 Arnim married Brentanos sister Bettine an important gure in her own

    , f B g d cb, f by

    b f p y b x b c f.

    a by a y b b -s,7 f

    y ,8 b y b f y x

    f b J9 b f . t f J

    x y.

    Arnim in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten, rb: r 1979.6 s p a a, w z ebbb fb,s p a a, w z ebbb fb, Neue Zeitung fr Einsiedler: Mitteilungen der Internationalen Arnim-Gesellschaft, . 1,200001, . 1926; . 24. F J e a b

    f , b., . 23f.7 See Stefan ienhaus Grattenauer BrentanoArnim und andere. ie rndung desSee Stefan ienhaus Grattenauer Brentano Arnim und andere. ie rndung des

    n f J, Aurora: Jahrbuch derEichendorff-Gesellschaft, . 65, 2005, . 18399.8 s f h h, as f h h, a Majoratsherren, Interpretationen,. 4,Deutsche Erzhlungen von Wieland bis Kafka, . by J s, Ff

    m: F tb 1972, . 168. By , g h, d pb a b a a,Aurora, . 46, 1986, . 4869, fa f -s.9 s g h, d pb a b a s g h, d pb a b a

    a, . ., . 60; h m. k ry,Achim von Arnim in Selbstzeugnissen undBilddokumenten, . ., . 86f.

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    y b yy x. a f k

    f , , b b .

    a f f y f a x y

    x . w g

    f b f, bcontinued indenitely so that in the nal outlines heaven and earth could no longer

    b f , x y .15

    One of the aspects of Arnims writing identied herethat it does not permit

    e reer o e er oe beeen syoo n suernur

    interpretation of the events presentedis characteristic of fantastic literature.16 as for

    the claim that Arnims texts continue indenitely this is not strictly true. His habit of

    ursun rers n evens beyon e ron enns of oey (rre)

    or rey (e) s no erey er of for, bu of sruure,17 n s rey

    ree o e or of e exs n ours. kerer s one of very fereers of arn before e seon f of e ene enury o fous on , n

    ere s e oub s jor reson for s neres n arns or.

    II. Works by Arnim in Kierkegaards Library

    a f k by, -

    , 1819, fDes Knaben Wunderhorn, f b r m 14, 1836.18 h, x. a

    second edition of the rst volume (1806) appeared in 1819;19 (1808) 1846.20 h k

    f 1819 f 1808 f . 21

    15 w g,w g, Kleinere Schriften, . by g h, . 18, B:d 1864, . 1, . 299. t , jy by w g B

    Arnim rst appeared in Heidelberger Jahrbcher der Litteratur, . 1, . 11, . 45264.16 s t t,s t t, The antastic: a Structural Approach to a Literary Genre,. f F by r h, f by rb s, i, nY:

    c uy p 1975.17 Structure is used here in the sense dened by en Wellek and Austin WarrenStructure is used here in the sense dened by en Wellek and Austin Warren

    Theory of Literature, 3 ., h: p 1963, . 141, b f f y f .18 l a a c B (.),l a a c B (.),Des Knaben Wunderhorn.Alte deutsche Lieder, . 13, 2 ., hb: m . w 1819 (ASKB 14941496).19 Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder, l. a a c B, . 1, hb: m z 1806 [2 ., hb:

    m w 1819]. s o m, Arnim-Bibliographie, B 1925 [r,h: o 1965], . 27, . 105. F f bby

    b bb m f by y b.20 v. 14 17 f f a f 23 b. sv. 14 17 f f a f 23 b. s

    m, . 191, 192.21 Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder, l. a a c B, . ., . 2 3, hb: m z 1808.

    s m, . 36, 37.

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    h Trst Einsamkeit, b f Zeitung frEinsiedler.22 t f b g . a y by a, ,

    f by k b .

    i f b , k by 14 f y by a. t f , Halleund Jerusalem23 Die Gleichen (1819),24 were rst editions. The remaining 12 b f a , 11 f f f a

    by w g, a , B,

    b .25

    of , k x f , f ,

    the rst volume ofThe Guardians of the Crown, fDolores, - f x , by F.w. gb. a f

    , b .The rst of the six volumes of novellas26 contains three texts that rst appeared

    1812: Isabella of Egypt; Melck Maria Blainville, b dieHausprophetin aus Arabien; Die drei liebreichen Schwestern und der glcklicherber, Angelika, die Genueserin, und Cosmus, der Seilspringer.27

    22 Trst Einsamkeit, alte und neue Sagen und Wahrsagungen, Geschichtenund Gedichte, . by l a a, hb: m z 1808

    (ASKB 912). t , , f b f Zeitung frEinsiedlerf a, my, J 1808 ( ), , f by l e g, b f Jb

    w g. t F m; c ny; d

    B, a y Isabella of Egypt; B b by ; . s m, . 39, Zeitungfr Einsiedler, gf c B b l a a b m z hb 1808 [ n nb

    h J, d: wf Bf 1962].23 l a a,l a a, Halle und Jerusalem: Studentenspiel und

    Pilgerabentheuer, hb: m z 1811 (ASKB 1623). s m, . 69.24 l a a,l a a, Die Gleichen: Schauspiel, B: mB 1819(ASKB 1624). s m, . 106.25 Ludwig Achims von Arnim Smmtliche Werke, . by w g, . 120,. 13 . 58, B: v & c. 183940 ( . 4); . 912, gb

    l: w. ly 1841; . 13 (=Des Knaben Wunderhorn, . 1), cb:eb B 1845; . 1420, B: ex a v 184648.

    s m, . 16773; . 1756; . 17980; . 19096; . 199.26 [l a a],[l a a],Novellen, . 16, . by w g, . 12,B: v & c. 1839, . 36, gb l: w. ly 184142, . 1

    (ASKB 16121617). s m, . 167.27 t f by et f by e:Ludwig Achim von Arnims Novellas of 1812: Isabella of Egypt; Melck MariaBlainville; The Three Loving Sisters and the Lucky Dyer; Angelika the Genoese and Cosmusthe Tightrope Walker, . by B d, l: e m p 1997 (Studiesin German Language and Literature, . 18).

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    t f 28 The Marriage Blacksmith, DieVerkleidungen des franzsischen Hausmeisters und seines deutschen Zglings(1824), Gentry by Entailment, Owen Tudor, rst Ganzgott und Snger Halbgott(1818), The Mad Invalid of ort Ratonneau (1818).

    t ( f )29

    DerPfalzgraf, ein Goldwscher here published for the rst timeDie Kirchenordnung(1822), Raphael and his emale Neighbours.

    t f ( f )30 SeltsamesBegegnen und Wiedersehen (1818) the unnished narrative Martin Martir,rau vonSaverne,Juvenis (1818),Die zerbrochene Postkutsche (1818), y f

    b Werther, Die Weihnachtsausstellung(1817), y , Aloys und Rose: ranzsische Miscellen aus Wallis. Aus dem Tagebucheeines hypochondrischen Reisenden (1803).

    The fth volume (volume eleven of the complete works)

    31

    contains the rst partf t w g, x 32 ( f

    ) f y.

    t f f by gb33 f

    f f b b, b TheBillet at the Parsonage. t b y f : f a

    x y by .

    As regards the two volumes of dramas the rst (volume ve of the complete

    )34 Janns Erster Dienst, b f;Der Auerhahn, y f ;Das rhlingsfest, ; Miverstndnisse, y;

    Die Vertreibung der Spanier aus Wesel im Jahre 1629, .t f ( x f )35 contains ve

    x: t h, p r, y;Herr Hanrei und Maria vom

    28 [a],[a],Novellen, . ., . 2 (. 2 Ludwig Achims von Arnim SmmtlicheWerke, . .). s m, . 168.29 [a],[a],Novellen, . ., . 3 (. 9 Ludwig Achims von Arnim Smmtliche

    Werke, . .). s m, . 175.30 [a],[a],Novellen, . ., . 4 (. 10 Ludwig Achims von Arnim SmmtlicheWerke, . .). s m, . 176.31 [a],[a],Novellen, . ., . 5 (. 11 Ludwig Achims von Arnim SmmtlicheWerke, . .). s m, . 179.32 [a],[a],Novellen, . ., . 6 (. 12 Ludwig Achims von Arnim SmmtlicheWerke, . .). s m, . 180.33 Sechs Erzhlungen. Nachla von L. Achim von Arnim, . by F.w. gb,B kb n: i vb 1835 (ASKB 1625).s m, . 162. c rau von Saverne, Die Einquartierung im Pfarrhause, Die

    Weihnachtsausstellung,Juvenis,rst Ganzgott und Snger Halbgott,Der tolle Invalide aufdem ort Ratonneau, y b.34 [a],[a], Schaubhne, . 12, . by w g, B: v c.1840 (. 67 Ludwig Achims von Arnim Smmtliche Werke, . .), . 1 (ASKB16181619). s m, . 170.35 ib., . 2, s m, . 171.ib., . 2, s m, . 171.

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    langen Markte, p y;Der wunderttige Stein, (Hanswurst)y;Jemand und Niemand, y,Die Appelmnner, y, DieCapitulation von Oggersheim heroic comedy in three acts the only one of the ve b b y.

    t f b f x k f a. t ,ArielsOffenbarungen (1804) f- fHollin f

    Ppstin Joanna, b y 1846.36 h , , f Dolores.

    III. Kierkegaards Allusions to Arnim

    A. d kb w

    s k j f Wunderhorn. trst dated September 8 1836 refers to the poem: octor Faust. Fliegendes Blatt

    k.37 i f y, , k

    gaust, m [F] f y, , m, b

    c, v .38 k f

    y. i lf cy h a f .39 t

    y b , y k b

    by Life in a Country House.i y 1847, k f ,

    vb, Wunderhorn, d t.40 t 11 y.

    t 1837 1838 by j . i

    y 1837, y f d

    schwarzbraune HexeFliegendes Blatt41 f b

    . o sb 11, 1838, , f [s.s. B]

    , - b if i b. 42

    i Sren Kierkegaards Papirer , f 1844 gy/n gy, f k f

    36 ssLudwig Achims von Arnim Smmtliche Werke, . ., . 19 [. by B a], Die Ppstin Johanna, B: ex . a v 1846.s m, . 196.37 Pap i c 101. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 1, 1806, . 214ff.38 Pap i c 102.39

    s a a,s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . by w m,d: wf Bf 2002 [196265; . 1, 2 ., 1974], . 3,. 299.40 SKS, 20, 92, nB:131. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 1, 1806, . 86ff.41 SKS17, 50, aa:39. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 1, 1806, . 34.42 SKS17, 261, dd:140. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 1, 1806, . 231.

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    Wunderhorn.43 h, , w B (w [] b ),

    : d / m B44

    (s [ ] b ). r, f

    x (g Zapfenstreich), y f , f gy/n gy Stages on Lifes Way.45 i , f ,

    b Wunderhorn k f .By , f k j r (p p)

    f h, gy/n gy, b

    Wunderhorn.46 i f b gy/ngy y by a.

    B. t e

    t x f k ,

    r Gesamtkunstwerkb f y . s f y, , , y a

    to the honored public which is preceded by an illustration of the head of a gure

    y, g m.

    t f f b

    B ,Der Philister vor, in und nach der Geschichte (1811),y g d cb, f h pb

    eff y Viel Lrmen um Nichts (1832). i 47

    by k.

    Above all the gure of the hermit which recurs in German literature from the

    m a 48 f y r tranzSternbald nHeinrich von Ofterdingen (b 1802),

    b f a b ,

    43 Pap. v B 97:6. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 3, 1808, . 68.44 Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Alte deutsche Lieder, l. a a c B, . 13, m: d tb v 1963, . 3, . 206.45 SKS6, 213 / SLW, . 229: z B, B lb / w B [t b, b b / w b].

    s SLW, s, . 710 75 SLW, s . 575.46 Pap. v B 131. sDes Knaben Wunderhorn, . ., . 1, 1806, . 44ff. (drf h).47 Trst Einsamkeit, alte und neue Sagen und Wahrsagungen, Geschichten und

    Gedichte, . ., x. a b b f .48 o f y x g b 1749 bo f y x g b 1749 b

    1835, J F, The Hermit in German Literature, c h: t uy fn c p 1961 (University of North Carolina Studies in the Germanic Languagesand Literatures, . 30).

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    turn is one of the inspirations for a gure in ichendorffs work identied elsewhere

    49 y f k y v e.

    C. ib f ey

    i j y f sb 10, 1839, k y

    y by a . a y [ Isabella of Egypt] the back of its head, y, y f-, f b,

    f future.50 i , f y,51 x f b f

    y.

    D. Arnims d in Kierkegaards Journals and Papers

    o f f a f k, f b

    and signicance of his allusions to it isDolores. l g Elective Afnities(1809), f , b j ff

    b , .

    g b f b, e,

    b, o. d f, d

    c, g ff b .i ,

    y b, b ... , f

    e o b n, f

    .52

    Dolores a . i y ElectiveAfnities, b j -y f y Fb

    Madame Bovary, tyAnna Karenina, FEf Briest, f nal part of Arnims novelBue () y y b f by y f f, , f,

    by . t ,

    b x f cy .

    i y j , my 16, 1837 f, k : a i f a: . a;

    py, w, g, p f c d. 2.53 h f :

    49 s J p, eff: k r f g r,s J p, eff: k r f g r,

    .50 SKS18, 61, ee:178.51 SKS18, 61, ee:178.52 J wf g,J wf g,Elective Afnities: a Novel, . . by d

    c, oxf: oxf uy p 1994, . xx.53 SKS17, 54, aa:56.

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    2 . . 21 f y:

    h ff f d J by y y

    : y ; f ,

    x f, , ,

    y. if d J y, f f

    d by d .54 i

    b y f d.J., ,

    .

    . 60. c d b f : f y

    desolate and lonely and something that all the articial machines had not been able to

    by f f f y y

    , f , ,

    the same time with Heaven and Hell but cannot nd his way into either.55

    B f p t f a , Guilt. The rst refers d , d a., m f d., f

    .56 The solitude of the latter strikes olores husband arlwho feelsolores husband arlwho feelshusband arlwho feels

    f f , by ,

    y 57and evidently ierkegaard as well.

    i j y f Jy 12, 1841, k p

    F, c t fDolores. a b.

    t ,t h,

    s f f ,a ;It tears the esh from our body and consumes ita by ,i !t g!o , b ,h y y ba f In this way you can still nd much grace;w x f

    m f .

    Countess Dolores 2 . . 260.

    tyf yf f ,

    .58

    54 a a,a a, Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 1, . 374.55

    SKS17, 54, aa:56.56 This gureThis gure b gf c B (17301809), pf fpy m uy f h, a, g ,

    1806. s a a, Werke, . ., . 1, . 791.57 ib., . 404.ib., . 404.58 SKS19, 205, n7:1.

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    t , , f-b. k f

    , Dolores d a.

    E. d ande/o

    c k fDolores, w r f a , , f k by

    f (Untergang im Bsen).59 F , p m l yDolores y f f, f .60 c xf k fDolores f b .

    a k Dolores f p t F f , y p F, by f . t

    f f b f .

    l, k d , x f ,

    fy p F, k f

    novel makes its structure and import (rather than the supercial dichotomy of form

    and content) of considerable signicance in the history of ideas up to the present.

    i k f Dolores y f y f d bj,

    g c F hbb (181363), y

    entry of March 1 1842 praised the rst three books of the novel but remarked that

    f b f b ,

    a result it cannot grow a crown. What has no proper beginning can nd no proper

    .61 By , k f b

    f , by f

    a : b, , .

    . Allusions to d in e/o

    i f pf Either/Or, y ,v e, f b y f f

    i f

    b f .62 t

    f a, x f a v e,

    a B, f p o p t fEither/Or, J, f t s dy, y Dolores.63

    59 s w r,s w r,Kierkegaard und der Verfhrer, . ., . 13.60

    s a a,s a a, Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 1, . 760.61 q f b., . 743.q f b., . 743.62 SKS2, 11 /EO1, 3.63 It is also worth noting that in the rst story of ife in a Country House one of theIt is also worth noting that in the rst story of ife in a Country House one of the

    f ff b f: if ,

    f f , ,

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    Either/Or bb Dolores. o xy b a; , , ,

    f, b f .

    The rst occurs in the opening paragraph: A priest who hears confessions is

    by f f; , y . a , y f f

    .64 t f c

    o, p F fDolores, - f .a f p t, d b ff

    , k b f by y

    . af f ,

    by k . h, , p

    Four opens with a crucial reection on narration that attempts to explain why.

    The gist of this reection is as follows. If a narrator kills off all the characters , y b x f , b

    not times maternal love and his ctions never attain the signicance of real events.

    t b b f b f f:

    , f , , f;

    . r

    (die reuige Bue) ff f b , b . n y y by

    b b ff, , b

    f .65

    h , x f

    latter in relation to religion. The rst case discussed is that of olores seducer

    d a., f , y , y b

    - : r b f y f .66 a

    b k fDolores b.

    f, f y f

    exterior and used it up while others have lled their inner self with the exterior of a past time bb, b x f y

    f , f b f h

    y wy b y c

    y y p, y p

    y b l x ; y f, y

    , , b y y

    s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 360.64 ib.ib.65 s a a,s a a, Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 441f.66

    ib., . 449. k mx f ib., . 449. k mx f f h Deutsch-ranzsische Jahrbcherf Fby 1844 bby .i Peoples Paper, mx f a y Isabella of Egypt: s.s. p,Karl Marx and World Literature, oxf: c p 1976, . 252. a mx B a g r,

    y Dolores.

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    By , f by d k . B f,

    d f y, k f .

    i x,

    y f. t k,

    fy by f.67

    af the gure who reminds him of olores however he is moved to make a sincere

    f .68 t f b.

    t by fDolores Victor remita seems to allude in the rst paragraph ofEither/Or. ty b , b f ,

    f , k , .

    a , k by f . h

    , B m, j , ff

    f y b y f . a ,, b y, y. o j ,

    y f f by f y f

    [].69 t f f y

    . t b .

    o , k f

    keepers daughter Hippolita. The priest nds out from other guests at the inn that a

    f ,

    y . h b, b b f b

    y, . k

    , b f bf

    ff f b x.

    t by k f f ff

    of seduction. This does not depend on miracles or on an exceptional occurrencethe

    h , , 70but on arls practical

    application of his now genuine faithand a shrewd insight into human psychology.

    t y y , . k b

    b , h y . t

    f y .

    The benecial effects of confession continue when arl nds olores whos been ven e se enne bu s foun e exusn beuse se

    is pregnant lying apparently lifeless on a chapel oor in front of a picture of Mary

    mene. he revves er by srnn er oy er fro e er sou.

    ts, e s reovery fro s reny f oun, onsues sybo rebr,

    no ony of doores, bu so of er reons n s sru n ys oy.

    t y : f,

    f k d.

    k f, , f

    67 s a as a a Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 1, . 450.68 ib., . 451.ib., . 451.69 ib.ib.70 ib., . 455.ib., . 455.

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    ff f g.71 B m

    , y h .

    if B m f, a .

    t Dolores y Halle und Jerusalem,

    ff .t x f a Either/Or t i e

    s, , a, f J s, a

    (but not the title of the novel) and cites almost verbatim the nal sentence of the rst

    fDolores k j :

    a . a f y ff y [. f

    d J], f .h

    y f bb , f f f

    -. t ;

    : y, , .72

    t f J s b,

    , a d a, m d. t f

    d a v e

    , a, y b J s.73

    B d a, bb f k J a

    novel are the colonel who deceives Hippolitalike him Johannes seduces a young

    inexperienced girland Johanna/Johannes in the unnished drama about Pope

    J p F fDolores, J by, J, p a.a f Dolores y b y k

    j , b bf by J t s

    dy. B y f f by eff

    f b ,

    , b f. t j y :

    Die eine ist verliebt gar sehrDie Andre wr es gerne

    Indeed it is difcult to have to walk alongside someone especially in the evening to

    f b-- ,

    f .74

    i t s dy Either/OrJ, f f , f (t y / t b)

    , : Y, by b y

    f b-- f .75

    71 ib., . 460.ib., . 460.72 SKS2, 103 /EO1 99 (Translation modied).73 SKS2, 1618 /EO1, 810.74 Pap. iii B 72 /JP5, 5480.75 SKS2, 345 /EO1, . 356.

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    t y , , f d

    b--. h y b--; ,

    y f ,

    b-- f.

    t b Dolores Either/Or, , fb f -. v e b

    f - , y

    y f jy, , by

    containing a mass of papersthe manuscripts of which the rest ofEither/Ory .

    t Dolores occurs in the nal chapter of the novel. A b k

    y . w f f

    d , b , f f y:

    i y, b . i

    f f ,

    , y . iy f f ,

    , f , b , f - ,

    , f .76

    Among the papers she nds the portrait that she thought she had given arl after

    their night together. ealizing as the content of the papers conrms that she had y b k f

    , y f l

    c .

    t f , f,

    pf fEither/Or fDolores, yf B F, j y fEither/Or . t f

    , f a , b .

    G. Allusion to o tin e/o

    t f f by : Wir Presbyterianerhalten die Orgel fr des Teufels Dudelsack, womit er den Ernst der Betrachtungin Schlummer wiegt, so wie der Tanz die guten Vorstze betubt. 77 t b instar omnium.

    te esee, a, es s sse n suor of s reous fervor rers

    us s unsube o exress sr, bu nores e orn onex of e quoon.

    te sse n Owen Tudor e quoes s r of n exne beeen e

    nrror n one of s rven onons, presbyern, bou e Juers,

    76 a a,a a, Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 1, . 662.77 SKS2, 78f /EO1, 72f. (e f g x: w pby b, f

    , j .)

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    wes se ose erens jue for joy urn ors. i s no er y e

    Juers for of ors, exresse rou us n ne, sou be onsere

    ess ferven nfeson of reous f n e presbyerns ooson o .

    i f, f f pby , Owen Tudor

    . t pby b b by b f w by

    j J b . h

    pby , a x ,

    k b , .

    Owen Tudor y y f a : f t c o f lf cy h, b f

    y f by a, b y- l,

    p f n w,

    y p.

    78

    lk, a f f f f,

    f y.

    H. h J

    a Halle und Jerusalem, f -yb , gy Cardenio und Celinde,79 Erlsungsdrama parts. A largely realistic rst part based on student life in Halle is followed by a

    y , y f f hy

    and and their pilgrimage to the Holy Sepulchre to nd salvation.

    l Dolores, y y . J f k d,

    k f, p t f , f f c,

    Privatdocent f by , ff f po f : by f .

    h , , f : a, w

    Jew who is the rst character to speak in the play and reappears whenever Cardenio

    . i p t, a c ,

    result of rape. Condemned as in the legend to wander through the world indenitelyfor mocking Jesus on the day of the Crucixion and having also committed

    rapean addition to the legend that motivates his interest in CardenioAhasverus

    yet appears as a wise noble and compassionate gure who is himself seeking

    , , c .

    t f b f f y

    . t y :

    fDolores, p F,

    78 s a a,s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 765f.79 s r p,s r p, Gryphius Cardenio und Celinde und Arnims Halle und Jerusalem: eine vergleichende Untersuchung, tb: ny 1968 (Studien zurdeutschen Literatur, . 11).

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    f .80 t y f

    y b f f f by

    hy s, c, f , fy.

    Here Arnim anticipates not only in forma double drama with a realistic rst

    part and a visionary second partbut also in import Goethes aust, p ii. a Elective Afnities Dolores, , f ff. F , c , y

    f . By ,Halle und Jerusalem c . h, b c, k d,

    y f, y y.

    k b f b b a, b, f

    f a , b Halle undJerusalem contributed to his interest in the gure. This assumption is supported by the

    a f by k .iHalle und Jerusalem, - by b - y,81 y x. t a ,

    g Werther, y b f y f fEither/Or. The title of the rst main section ofStages on Lifes Way, i ,b b - y, Halle und Jerusalem gf, w w.82 a f a x k ,

    Die Weihnachtsausstellung, - .83 i k y b a. a y

    , y b y x by a.

    I. Guilty?/Not Guilty? and Arnims gy by e,t e andp a-g s hf-g

    k j y , Stages on Lifes Way, x f a. i b a y, Gentryby Entail j f f Stages gy/ngy b a ,DieGleichen y,rst Ganzgott und Snger Halbgott.

    F t f f gy/n gy, bj, bx f sb l 1844.

    t y 1751, b, ,

    it may be of more recent date as it resembles a novel. Its ctional status is further

    by f y y .84

    80 s a as a a Werke, . by r B ., . ., . 1, . 442.81

    Ludwig Achims von Arnim smmtliche Werke: Neue Ausgabe, . 121, B:. a v 1857 (m, . 23454) (r, . 110, h: go v 1982, . 5 (= . 810 f f 1857), . 8, . 26.82 ib., . 170.ib., . 170.83 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 2, . 731.84 SKS6, 198 / SLW, 211 .

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    t b b Gentry by Entail, b F r n w. t y

    b f , f y der Majoratsherr ( ), f y y f y f

    gy/n gy, F t y q.In the rst place the primogenitive heirs love for a young woman called sther

    b b q f

    : .85 B b f

    f . B

    86 which consist chiey in writing a diary. Both are

    highly reective: the young heir remarks that he is a good observer of himself87

    Quidam that he does nothing without reection.88

    t f x f f y f.

    cy, b f y , b, y . J y y , b y ,89 q b

    f .90

    pxy, f f f .

    t , aIsabella of Egypt, f y.91 t b , y

    souls who cannot nd rest because of uncompleted lawsuits.92 q

    y y j .93

    a f - f, , y

    f. a y b

    f-.94 q, f b y

    f, f .95 B y bj f

    ff b ff.96 t e y, b

    by , v, f y f.

    B . af e

    is assailed by radical doubt as to the existence of a transcendent spherethis recalls

    k b b f p F fDoloresbut then has a f e f by : andthere appeared everywhere through the structure of this world a higher world, which

    is perceptible to the senses only in imagination: in imagination, which stands as

    85 ss SKS,6 189 / SLW, 202.86 SKS6, 198 / SLW, 211.87 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 41.88 SKS6, 190 / SLW, . 202.89 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 39.90 SKS6, 198 / SLW, 211.91 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 39.92

    ib., . 40.ib., . 40.93 SKS6, 205 / SLW, . 220.94 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 33.95 SKS6, 361 / SLW, 389.96 SKS6, 186 / SLW, 198. s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen,. ., . 3, . 47.

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    mediator between the two worlds and repeatedly spiritualizes the dead surroundingmatter, infusing it with living form by embodying the higher.97t x f .

    t x e, , f

    c, b by J, f h f f;she has found it and I will also nd my Heaven the peace and motionlessness of the

    eternal blue that accepts me its youngest child like its rstborn in its innity all in

    b!98 t f f b J, f

    e b . e, y f

    ,99 y f b f

    g r .

    q, f , y .100 t

    b f F t, l r gy/n

    Guilty? as a ctional work that he has created. When in this etter he quotes y f y (F t)

    who wants to induce everyone to believe that the single individual has innite

    signicance and that this is the validity of life and cannot come up with the least

    ,101 y b y

    y b f F t f k, q

    accord with ierkegaards own comments on the signicance of the individual and

    f y -ry . t f a

    y, , bf F r y,

    f y .102

    n f f a y b. n

    y e b f J ;

    f J , y f ff

    .

    t k

    F ff, F b , e

    (y) f k ,

    y .103 ty ,

    f - e , f f

    ; f f b b ff. 104

    i y , e y, Y y

    succinctly that I was not what Iseem to be and I reply that you too are not what

    97 ib, . 63f.ib, . 63f.98 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 64.99

    ib., . 59.ib., . 59.100 SKS6, 207 / SLW, . 222.101 SKS6, 453 / SLW, 492f.102 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 33.103 ib., . 50.ib., . 50.104 ib., . 50f.ib., . 50f.

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    y .105 sy, q y: if y ,

    , i y i .106

    a f e , f

    f , f y .

    sther intensies her false identity not only by imitating social types such as a , f , , b

    f y

    b, f .107 h

    f l gy/n gy , y q,

    b f y y y ff f

    y ff .108 t b f e.

    i , f -y

    b a y gy/n gy x

    b . o f bj F t f bx q f f y. 109

    w b e by

    himself from her viewa form of disguise and play-actinghe excuses himself for

    v , x , by y y

    y (Komdienzettel) f .110

    t Gentry by Entail q y y a pby, b b

    y f . q f b: t y

    f , , ,

    [ ], b, f

    . h y y.111

    t y a y, , , b

    .112 af f () ,

    ,113 . B

    ff. B J x: q

    o t,114 b f J .115 B x

    f k d.116

    t , , gy/n gy a

    Die Gleichen Gentry by Entail. w f dissuade his beloved from engaging in reection Quidam remarks: one can suck

    105 ib., . 51.ib., . 51.106 SKS6, 184 / SLW, 196.107 s a a,s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 56f.108 SKS6, 191 / SLW, 204.109 SKS6, 178 / SLW, 190.110 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 46.111

    SKS6, 265 / SLW, 285.112 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 34.113 ib., . 36f.ib., . 36f.114 sks 6, 214 /sks 6, 214 / SLW, 230.115 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 48.116 ib., . 57. sib., . 57. s SKS6, 234 / SLW, . 251.

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    f f .117 i t e,

    f b , .118 i Gentry byEntail, y a f d e f f f f by b. t

    y f.119

    t b Gentry by Entail gy/n gy too numerous and too specic to be the result of chance. The main reason for them

    b a y k. n y

    y , f k , by

    y b f y. i

    , ,

    f k .

    gy/n gy b

    y by a. i y y f Jy 12. m f gy/n gy , i i y f ,

    f i , i , f, f , i .120 t

    frst Ganzgott und Snger Halbgott, p i x y ,

    ; i , i b f y f b! 121

    J. t m B andt B b o n s c

    There is nally a possible parallel between Arnims The Marriage Blacksmith k y f y, The Battle between the Old and the New Soap-Cellars.a y g g, s

    e b y b by b. i

    - f f Hollin Dolores. i ff, 122 f f b , - k

    y. a b - c, f

    f y x b by a y. if ,

    k f a b b f a j.

    i f f a f

    k b f f .

    117 SKS6, 252 / SLW, 271.118 ssLudwig Achim von Arnims smmtliche Werke: Neue Ausgabe, . ., . 5(= . 810 f f 1857), . 10, . 339f.119

    s a a,s a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 635.120 SKS6, 198 / SLW, . 211.121 a a,a a, Smtliche Romane und Erzhlungen, . ., . 3, . 17.122 t f a y,t f a y,d e, , sd B : a a, The MarriageBlacksmith, . .

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    t y b k y y

    b , yEither/Or gy/n gy, f t s dy Either/Or. t v ends in his writing desk alludes to Arnims Dolores r

    , by by eff cPeter Schlemihl. cxx f f r f.

    a b f x-

    f gyn gy h, k

    fy a . a f

    p, f p

    f, b b f k

    . m b b b .