Works
Blind published a great number of political essays and brief articles on history, mythology, and German literature. Among his works are:
- Fire-Burial Among Our German Forefathers: A Record of the Poetry and History of Teutonic Cremations
- Yggdrasil, or, The Teutonic Tree of Existence
- Biographies of Ferdinand Freiligrath, Alexandre Ledru-Rollin, and Francis Deák.
- “Away with the House of Peers,” pamphlet (1872, exclusively circulated in Berlin)
In 1897 he contributed an autobiographical sketch to the Cornhill Magazine, London.
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