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Tales of the German imagination : from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann

Title
Tales of the German imagination : from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann / selected, translated, and edited by Peter Wortsman.
Publication
London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Wortsman, Peter.
Description
xviii, 361 p.; 20 cm.
Series Statement
Penguin classics
Uniform Title
Penguin classics.
Subject
  • Short stories, German > Translations into English
  • Tales > Germany
  • Fairy tales > Germany
Genre/Form
  • Short stories.
  • Fairy tales.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the German.
Contents
'Making bones sing' -- The singing bone / the Brothers Grimm -- Hansel and Gretel / the Brothers Grimm -- The children of Hameln / the Brothers Grimm -- The sandman / E.T.A. Hoffmann -- Rune mountain / Ludwig Tieck -- St Cecilia, or, The power of music / Heinrich von Kleist -- Peter Schlemiel / Adelbert von Chamisso -- The marble statue / Josef von Eichendorff -- Descent into the mines / Heinrich Heine -- My Gmunden / Peter Altenberg -- The magic egg / Mynona (aka Salomo Friedlaender) -- A new kind of plaything / Mynona (aka Salomo Friedlaender) -- The seamstress / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The island of eternal life / Georg Kaiser -- In the penal colony / Franz Kafka -- The kiss / Robert Walser -- The blackbird / Robert Musil -- The lunatic / Georg Heym -- A conversation concerning legs / Alfred Lichtenstein -- The onion / Kurt Schwitters -- A raw recruit / Klabund (aka Alfred Henschke) -- The time saver / Ignaz Wrobel (aka Kurt Tucholsky) -- The tattooed portrait / Egon Erwin Kisch -- The experiment, or, The victory of the children / Unica Zürn -- The dandelion / Wolfgang Borchert -- Shadowlight / Paul Celan -- The secrets of the princess of Kagran / Ingeborg Bachmann -- Conversation / Jürg Laederach.
Call Number
JFD 13-5032
ISBN
  • 9780141198804 (pbk.)
  • 014119880X (pbk.)
  • 9780141198811 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 0141198818 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
802293695
Title
Tales of the German imagination : from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann / selected, translated, and edited by Peter Wortsman.
Imprint
London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2012.
Series
Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Translated from the German.
Added Author
Wortsman, Peter.
Research Call Number
JFD 13-5032
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