This volume contains 22 stories and novellas, many appearing in English for the first time.
Among the authors represented are Peter Handke, Alfred Andersch, Stefan Andres, Jurgen Becker, Ulla Merkewicz, Elisabeth Borchers, Gisela Elsner and Max von der Grun.
Cuentos Maravillosos reúne una de las mejores obras de Hesse en su narrativa breve, la
de unos relatos en los que la magia y lo maravilloso, se revelan como formas de amor, cobran un papel decisivo y nos remiten a ...
Translated and with an introduction by Jack ZipesA collection of twenty-two fairy tales by the
Nobel Prize-winning novelist, most translated into English for the first time, show the influence of German Romanticism, psychoanalysis, and Eastern religion on his development as ...
Short stories by a modernist master, the author of The Man Without Qualities.Extravagant, sensual, mystical,
and autobiographical, these stories by Robert Musil are, as Frank Kermode has written, “elaborate attempts to use fiction for its true purposes, the discovery and ...
Aus Liebe zum Detail und weil ich es brauchte, musste ich für meine Buchreihe recherchieren:
Was genau ist Schwerkraft? Bei genauerem Hinsehen fielen mir zwei interessante Punkte auf:- Die Materie auf der Erde ist nicht homogen, und selbst der achttausend ...
Based on the brothers’ first volume of folk tales, Children’s and Household Tales, this collection
features many of the Grimms’ most popular retellings, as well as some lesser-known ones. The tales include “The Frog Prince,” “Rumpelstiltskin,” “Rapunzel,” ...
An extensive collection of tales by the Brothers Grimm, including The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, Hansel
and Grethel, Aschenputtel (better known as Cinderella), Tom Thumb and Tom Thumb's Travels, The Bremen Town Musicians, The Sleeping Beauty, Snow-white, Little Red-cap and many ...
The Histories, by Herodotus, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers
quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are ...
