Ofterdingen

The closest to Macdonalds prose would be Novalis' novel fragment "Henry of Ofterdingen", of which there appears to be an english edition currently in print.

Galadriel's Secret Origins Karen Burnham 2010

Soon after Novalis's death, his friends amongst the romantics, led by Tieck and Friedrich Schlegel, started spinning the myth about the über-sensitive visionary poet and aesthete, the beautiful soul, forever longing for the unattainable blue flower, the symbol of eternal love and divine grace that would so enthrall the character of Heinrich von Ofterdingen.

Georg Friedrich Philipp von Hardenberg [Novalis] Gjesdal, Kristin 2009

May 6, 2007 at 1:09 am von Ofterdingen and Walter von der Vogelweide and Count Kraft von google.cok*

Star Wars Marathon in London 2005

Galotti_ and _Ofterdingen_, and the prose is uncommonly fluent.

Graf von Loeben and the Legend of Lorelei Allen Wilson Porterfield

Wagner took his subject from an old legend, which tells of a minstrel, called Tannhaeuser (probably identical with Heinrich von Ofterdingen), who won all prizes by his beautiful songs and all hearts by his noble bearing.

The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Charles Annesley

His fragmentary novel "Heinrich von Ofterdingen" is an attempt to show the development of a true romantic poet.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

Ofterdingen, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Walther von der

Song and Legend from the Middle Ages Porter Lander MacClintock 1906

The Blue Flower which he used in his romance of Heinrich von Ofterdingen to symbolise Poetry, the object of his young hero's quest, I have used here to signify happiness, the satisfaction of the heart.

The Blue Flower 1902

Heinrich von Ofterdingen to symbolise Poetry, the object of his young hero's quest, I have used here to signify happiness, the satisfaction of the heart.

The Blue Flower Henry Van Dyke 1892

Ofterdingen himself is now thought to be a creation of some poet's fancy; but the large part devoted to his adventure in the old poem which tells of the contest of minstrelsy led the mediaeval poets to attribute many great literary deeds to him, one of them nothing less than the authorship of the "Nibelungenlied."

A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888