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Nordmann's most enduring work is the poem/serenade "Kling leise, mein Lied" set by several composers including [[Franz Liszt|Franz Liszt]] in 1848.

AlsoIt importantis wasunclear if Nordmann is the author behind the 1861 work "Jews and the German State," (Die Juden und der deutsche Staat) published under the pseudonym H. Naudh<ref>{{cite book|last=Levy|first=Richard|title=Antisemitism: A Historical Encyclopedia of Prejudice and Persectution|pages=I 381-382}}</ref> . The work was one of the few overtly [[anti-semitic]] works of the 1860's, and was regarded as a classic in the genre. It went through twelve editions before 1820, and was adopted and revised by anti-semitic publisher [[Theodor Fritsch]]. Fritsch questioned Nordmann's authorship of the book, believing it to be written at the behest of or perhaps revised by [[Lothar Bucher|Lothar Bucher,]] soon to become an aide to [[Otto von Bismark]] and Hermann Wagener, a ranking member of the Prussian Conservative party. The work argued against Jewish emancipation.

* ''Carrara'' a historical novel from ancient Padua, Lepizig: Brockhaus, 1851