Great German short stories of the twentieth century = Grosse Deutsche kurzgeschichten des zwanzigsten jahrhunderts
2012
Book
"Ideal for students, this affordable anthology features expert new translations of a dozen works previously unavailable in English. The translations appear alongside the original German text of such stories as "Beauty and the Beast" by Irmtraud Morgner, Gabriele Wohmann's "Good Luck and Bad Luck," and tales by other modern authors, including Grunert, Inneberger, and Klockmann"--.
Main title:
Great German short stories of the twentieth century = Grosse Deutsche kurzgeschichten des zwanzigsten jahrhunderts / edited and translated by M. Charlotte Wolf.
Author:
Wolf, M. Charlotte, editor, translator
Imprint:
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2012.
Collation:
xiv, 241 pages ; 22 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Stories in German and English on facing pages; introductory matter and author biographical information in English.
Contents:
Die Fernschule The distance learning school / Kurd LasswitzDas Ei des Urvogels The archaeopteryx egg / Carl GrunertDer Bär The bear / Alfred Henschke (aka Klabund)Brudermord im Altwasser Fratricide in the backwater / Georg BrittingSaisonbeginn Beginning of the season / Elisabeth LanggässerDie rote Katze The red cat / Luise RinserEin Tisch ist ein Tisch A table is a table / Peter BichselDer Schöne und das Tier Beauty and the beast / Irmtraud MorgnerDer Bote The messenger / Iris KlockmannDer Empfang The reception / Henry BienekGlück und Unglück Good Luck and Bad Luck / Gabriele WohmannUrlaub für ewig Eternal vacation Klempner Huber Plumber Huber / Michael Inneberger.
ISBN:
9780486476322 ((paperback))0486476324 ((paperback))9780486476322 (paperback)0486476324 (paperback)
Dewey class:
833.010809
LC class:
PT1327
Language:
EnglishGerman
Subject:
BRN:
709429
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Library | Language Learning Fiction | LEARN GER READ GREA | On loan - Due: 02 Jul 2026 |
| North Melbourne Library | Language Learning Fiction | LEARN GER READ GREA | Available |