Tales from the German, Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors

di Anonymous (Autore)

C. A. Feiling (Traduttore)

John Oxenford (Traduttore)

DigiCat, 2022

Set against the rich backdrop of German literature, "Tales from the German" offers a curated anthology of exquisite narratives that showcase the depth and diversity of the country's literary heritage. Drawing from a range of celebrated authors, this collection intricately weaves themes of romance, folklore, and philosophical inquiry, reflecting the stylistic evolutions from the Enlightenment to the Romantic movement. The anonymous compiler masterfully balances the poetic and the prose, providing readers with a seamless journey through varying narrative voices, each echoing the cultural zeitgeist of their time. While the true identity of the compiler remains a mystery, their endeavor to introduce and preserve these pivotal tales speaks to an intense appreciation for German literature and the desire to share its jewels with a broader audience. The compiler's choice of selections—from the enchanting fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm to the poignant stories of lesser-known writers—highlights an awareness of the broader European literary currents that influenced German writers, revealing an intimate connection to their cultural heritage. This anthology serves not just as an introduction for the uninitiated but also as a treasure trove for the seasoned scholar, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the beauty and complexity of German storytelling. Whether one seeks to explore themes of morality, identity, or the human condition, "Tales from the German" promises to captivate, leaving a lasting impression on all who delve into its pages.

• Autore: Anonymous
• Traduttore: C. A. Feiling, John Oxenford
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547166160