Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann by Various... 9780141198804

Offers a collection of the haunting German stories from the past 200 years. This title includes Hoffmann's hallucinatory portrait of terror and insanity "The Sandman"; Chamisso's influential black masterpiece "Peter Schlemiel", where a man barters his own shadow; and Kafka's chilling, disturbing satire "In the Penal Colony".

Author: Various Binding: Paperback / softback Format: Paperback / softback Genre: Media > Books > Print Books > Anthologies (non-poetry) Pages: 384 Page Count: 384 Publication Date: 2012 Year of Publication: 2012 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Anthologies (non-poetry) Weight: 414 g Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 12.5 cm Package Dimension Width: 19.7 cm Package Dimension Height: 2.2 cm ISBN: 9780141198804