An Anthology of German Novellas (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
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Rating | : | 4.79 (827 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1571130977 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-21 |
Language | : | German |
DESCRIPTION:
which are good for the intermediate translator or German reader First of all, this is NOT a dual language or English translation of German novellas. Amazon incorrectly lists the language of the text as English (with a later listing of English, German). The informative introduction of the text is in English, but all the novellas are entirely in German withou
This new collection, intended for the student and the interested general reader of German alike, includes both traditional examples, and those which fall outside the usual canon. The sixteen novellas in the volume have been carefully chosen on the bases of length, historical significance, popularity, and interest, and have been extensively glossed by the editor, who also provides an introduction to the history and theory of the genre. Siegfried Weing is Professor of Modern Languages at the Virginia Military Institute.
Language Notes Text: German, English