Hesse on Southern Europe (1:28)
Hesse's Childhood and Early Life (2:49)
Hess'e Literary Success and Marriage (1:36)
Hesse Seeking Happiness (1:59)
Hesse Finds Himself (1:13)
Hesse Takes Up Painting (2:28)
Hesse & Eastern Philosophy (1:44)
Detachment from Political Horror (1:57)
Hesse's Focus on Individual (1:57)
Hesse's Last Years (2:00)
Credits: Hermann Hesse: Champion of the Individual (0:40)
Heine's Early Life (2:39)
Equestrian Statue and Apple Tarts (1:13)
French Occupation on the Rhine (3:00)
Hamburg: A New World for Heine (2:43)
Heine's Failure in Hamburg (3:02)
Heine Attends University (3:22)
Heine Enjoys the Irony in Berlin (3:59)
Heine's Bedrock of Style (0:46)
Credits: Blighted Is My Song: 1797-1822 (1:11)
Birth of a Poet. Heine's Early Life (2:26)
Journey to the Harz Mountains (3:42)
First Visit to the North Sea (1:49)
Social and Political Commitment (1:11)
Tireless Traveleer (3:36)
Old and New Acquaintances (1:54)
Credits: Cast by the Storm on the Banks of the Seine: 1822-1831 (0:32)
Matilda and Heine in Paris (2:40)
Heine Introduces Germany to France (1:37)
Heine Reponds to German Crackdown (1:58)
Heine, Germany and France (1:19)
Novella on Anti-Semitism (2:11)
Heine's Ambivalence About Germany (3:10)
Heine's Political Poetry (1:08)
Heine's Declining Health and Heine's Writings (1:34)
Credits: Hear My Pleas and My Laments: 1831-1856 (1:08)
Invitation to Court (1:27)
Goethe During "Storm and Stress" (1:49)
Goethe's Birth in a Rich Commercial Center (2:16)
Goethe's Adolescence (2:30)
Burden in Frankfurt (2:02)
Goethe's Education (3:19)
A Period of Growth for Goethe (2:07)
Cause of the Individual (1:48)
Goethe Meets the Challenge of "Storm and Stress" (2:25)
"Götz von Berlichingen" (1:51)
Further Heartbreak for Goethe (3:20)
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" (1:23)
Goethe's Last Years in Frankfurt (2:10)
Credits: The Young Goethe: 1749-1775 (0:28)
Goethe Incites Interest (3:34)
"Storm and Stress" (2:08)
Simple Life on the River Ilm (2:46)
Woman as a Man's Teacher (2:07)
Goethe Builds a Pyramid of Existence (2:33)
Symbolizing a Classic Age in Germany (3:02)
Goethe's New Status (2:11)
Goethe's Most Important Journey (3:18)
Discovering the Period of Classicism (1:56)
Balance in Goethe's Life (2:17)
Conquering the "Darkness of the North" (2:15)
Credits: From Weimar to Rome: 1775-1789 (0:57)
Courtiers Dance Through Changes (3:03)
Revolution in France (0:55)
Goethe's Progressive Views (2:31)
"Hermann and Dorothea" (0:54)
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (2:46)
A Tough Period for Goethe (2:36)
"Elective Affinities" (2:13)
Goethe No Longer Withdrawals (2:04)
"The West-Eastern Divan" (2:06)
Goethe's Final Years (3:29)
Credits: Into a New Century: 1789-1832 (0:59)