Hyperion: resumo de Part 2, Chapter 2

O que acontece

1. Flemming dismisses Tiedge’s Urania, and the Baron recounts Goethe’s irritation with its popularity and its self-satisfied religious admirers.
2. They discuss Bettina Brentano’s devotion to Goethe and her publication of their correspondence.
3. Mention of The Boy’s Wonder-Horn prompts Flemming to express his love of ballads.
4. They praise the Minnesingers and laugh about the craftsmen whose singing schools follow them.
5. The Baron offers to read Hoffmann’s story and suggests visiting the castle, while the sunset draws Flemming into silent sorrow.

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O que observar

The closing reflection identifies Flemming’s silence as an expression of suffering. It contrasts his private pain with the friendly literary conversation.

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