Project Gutenberg 2007-06-11 Public domain in the USA. 331 Humboldt, Wilhelm von 1767 1835 Briefe an eine Freundin Produced by Markus Brenner, Evelyn Kawrykow, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Briefe an eine Freundin" by Wilhelm von Humboldt is a collection of personal letters written in the early 19th century. The work captures the correspondence between Humboldt and a dear friend, Charlotte, spanning several years and reflecting on their shared experiences, emotional connections, and personal growth. The letters present deep philosophical insights and explore themes of friendship, love, life's challenges, and the pursuit of understanding oneself and others. The opening of the collection introduces Charlotte as a significant figure who reflects on her past relationship with Humboldt, recounting their brief encounter during a summer stay in Pyrmont when they were young. Charlotte shares her enduring feelings and the profound impact Humboldt had on her life, illustrating how their friendship developed through heartfelt correspondence after their initial meeting. The letters highlight her challenges over the years and their enduring bond, characterized by mutual respect and emotional support, as she invites Humboldt to be a part of her life once again. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Humboldt, Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1767-1835 -- Correspondence Diede, Charlotte (Charlotte Hildebrand), 1769-1846 DD PT Text DE Prosa Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: German Literature 817068 2025-06-09T08:01:42.214957 text/html 874709 2007-06-11T10:29:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 335988 2007-06-11T10:31:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 426594 2025-06-09T08:01:55.359928 application/epub+zip 438071 2025-06-09T08:01:46.559882 application/epub+zip 387880 2025-06-09T08:01:44.680926 application/epub+zip 775916 2025-06-09T08:02:02.781822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 647028 2025-06-09T08:01:53.912900 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567937 2022-09-10T09:18:39.074324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 741286 2025-06-09T08:01:40.980937 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 741114 2007-06-11T10:29:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 270171 2007-06-11T10:31:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 728648 2007-06-11T10:31:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 268616 2007-06-11T10:31:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21405 2025-06-09T08:02:02.947838 application/rdf+xml 12587 2025-06-09T08:01:45.274893 image/jpeg 3400 2025-06-09T08:01:44.981910 image/jpeg 399807 2025-06-09T08:01:42.321913 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia