(035769) Cook, Roger F. By The Rivers Of Babylon: Heinrich Heine's Late Songs And Reflections. Detroit, MI: Wayne State Univ. Press, 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 399 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was a German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic. He is best known outside of Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of Lieder (art songs) by composers such as Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert. Heine's later verse and prose are distinguished by their satirical wit and irony ISBN: 0814327605 (Heine, Heinrich)
