Synopses & Reviews
Includes: Anecdotes from the Last Prussian War, The Beggarwoman of Locarono, and The Story of a Remarkable Single Combat by Heinrich von Kleist; An Unexpected Reunion and Kannitverstan by Johann Peter Hebel; Freidrich de la Motte Fouque's Undine; Adelbert von Chamisso's The Strange Story of Peter Schlemihl; Clemens Brentano's The Story of Good Caspar and Fair Annie; and Joseph von Eichendorff's Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing.
Synopsis
Includes: Anecdotes from the Last Prussian War, The Beggarwoman of Locarono, and The Story of a Remarkable Single Combat by Heinrich von Kleist; An Unexpected Reunion and Kannitverstan by Johann Peter Hebel; Freidrich de la Motte Fouque's Undine; Adelbert von Chamisso's The Strange Story of Peter Schlemihl; Clemens Brentano's The Story of Good Caspar and Fair Annie; and Joseph von Eichendorff's Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Gordon Birrell HEINRICH VON KLEIST Anecdote from the Last Prussian War
Translated by R.M. Browning The Beggarwoman of Locarno
Translated by R.M. Browning Story of a Remarkable Single Combat
Translated by R.M. Browning JOHANN PETER HEBEL An Unexpected Reunion
Translated by Harry Steinhauer Kannitverstan
Translated by Paul Pratt FRIEDRICH DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE Undine
Translated by Paul Turner ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO The Strange Story of Peter Schlemihl
Translated by Harry Steinhauer CLEMENS BRENTANO The Story of Good Caspar and Fair Annie
Translated by Carl F. Schreiber (revised by R.M. Browning) ACHIM VON ARNIM The Madman of Fort Ratonneau
Translated by M.M. Yuill JOSEPH FREIHERR VON EICHENDORFF Memoirs of a Good-for-Nothing
Translated by Ronald Taylor