Great German Short Stories - (Dover Thrift Editions) by Evan Bates (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Translations of eight masterpieces by writers who defined the modern German short story. Includes works by Schnitzler, Kleist, Kafka, Mann, Hauptmann, Rilke, Hoffmann, and Brentano.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The unique boundaries of the short story have attracted a majority of the prominent writers in the German language since the genre attained its modern form and became widely read around the turn of the 19th century.<br>This collection, featuring stories by eight of the form's most successful practitioners, includes Arthur Schnitzler's "Lieutenant Gustl," considered to be the first purely interior monologue in European literature; Heinrich von Kleist's "Earthquake in Chile," a highly charged narrative in which nature and public opinion precipitate acts of incredible violence; as well as important works by Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Gerhart Hauptmann, Rainer Maria Rilke, E. T. A. Hoffmann, and Clemens Brentano.<br>Required reading for students of world literature, this volume will be a welcome addition to the collection of any literary connoisseur.<br></p>
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