FELIX LIEBRECHT
\fˈiːlɪks lˈiːbɹɛt͡ʃt], \fˈiːlɪks lˈiːbɹɛtʃt], \f_ˈiː_l_ɪ_k_s l_ˈiː_b_ɹ_ɛ_tʃ_t]\
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A noted German mythologist; born at Namslau, Silesia, March 13, 1812; died at St. Hubert, France, Aug. 3, 1890. He made a study of the sagas and legends of various countries. Among his writings are: translations, with critical annotations, of Giambattista Basile's "Pentamerone, or the Story of Stories" (1846); of the "Baarlam and Josaphat" of John of Damascus (1847); and of Dunlop's "History of Prose Poems".
By Charles Dudley Warner
