Paul Henry Gerber — physician, professor and poet from Königsberg
... and narrative methods, reveals the main stages of Gerber’s life, and clarifies the dating of its most important events. The author comments the Gerber’s most significant works, including scholarly publications on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Wolfgang Goethe (the article briefly covers subsequent scholarly controversy surrounding the article on Mozart’s ear). Some of Gerber’s scholarly and popular texts are quoted, reflecting both his varied interests and the specificity of his literary style....