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Subject:	Re: History of Lorelei?
Author:	Cleveland Kent Evans (Authenticated as clevelandkentevans)
Date:	October 4, 2005 at 7:27:07 AM
Reply to:	Re: History of Lorelei? by Chrisell

The tale of the Lorelei does predate Heine by at least a bit, since the first sure reference is in the work of the early 19th-century German poet Clemens Brentano. Experts seem to disagree on whether Brentano completely invented his story or whether he based it on a medieval tale.

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History of Lorelei? - serendipity2004 Oct 3 2005, 1:26:23 PM
- Re: History of Lorelei? - Kaleko Oct 3 2005, 3:59:55 PM
- Re: History of Lorelei? - CerriC Oct 3 2005, 2:17:13 PM
  - Re: History of Lorelei? - Chrisell Oct 3 2005, 7:34:37 PM
    - Re: History of Lorelei? - CerriC Oct 3 2005, 10:05:13 PM
      - Re: History of Lorelei? - Andy ;—) Oct 4 2005, 1:54:16 AM
      - Re: History of Lorelei? - Chrisell Oct 3 2005, 10:23:05 PM
        
        Re: History of Lorelei? - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 4 2005, 7:27:07 AM
        
        Re: History of Lorelei? - CerriC Oct 5 2005, 11:50:54 PM

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