The Spirit of Modern German Literature is a collection of lectures delivered by Ludwig Lewisohn before the University of Wisconsin in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the literary trends and movements that emerged in Germany during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Lewisohn explores the works of prominent German writers such as Goethe, Schiller, Heine, and Nietzsche, and examines how their ideas and philosophies influenced...