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The climax of Jean Paul Richter's inspiration, and of his obscurity, was reached in "Titan," published during 1801-3. He meant it to be his greatest romance, and posterity has confirmed his judgement. Of all his works, it is the most characteristic of its author.
But when circumstances arose calling for a different sort of diplomacy, he was ready to modify his methods; and he so far recognized the unsuitability of peaceful measures in dealing with the Barbary corsairs as to permit the small American navy to carry on extensive operations during 1801-3, which ended in the submission of Tripoli and Algiers.
A Missionary Voyage to the South Pacific Ocean in 1796-8. 4to. 1799. Flinder's Voyage to Terra Australis in 1801-3. 2 vols. 4to. with an Atlas, 1814. Liansky's Voyage round the World, 1803-5, performed by order of Alexander the First. 4to. Langsdorffe's Voyages and Travels in various Parts of the World, 1803-7. 2 vols. 4to. Translated from the German.
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