Introduction. Beyond Endings – Past Tenses and Future Imaginaries

In the vein of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (1719), the German writer Johann Gottfried Schnabel (1692–1748) wrote a four-volume Robinsonade novel, Die Insel Felsenburg [The Island Felsenburg], which was published between 1731 and 1743. Schnabel’s novel became extremely popular in Germany, as it te...

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Main Authors: Lut Missinne, Katja Sarkowsky, Martina Wagner-Egelhaaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2020-12-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/37320