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The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English   By:

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The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English by Various is a comprehensive collection of some of the greatest works of German literature from the 19th and 20th centuries. The translations are well-done and capture the essence of the original texts, allowing English-speaking readers to fully appreciate the beauty and depth of these German masterpieces.

The anthology includes works by famous German authors such as Goethe, Schiller, Nietzsche, and Mann, to name just a few. Each piece showcases the unique literary styles and themes that have made German literature so influential and enduring.

Overall, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in German literature or looking to delve into the works of some of the most esteemed writers in literary history. The translations are faithful to the original texts, and the selection of works highlights the diversity and richness of German literary tradition. Highly recommended for readers who wish to explore the depths of German literature.

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VOLUME V

THE GERMAN CLASSICS

Masterpieces of German Literature

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH

Patrons' Edition IN TWENTY VOLUMES

ILLUSTRATED

1914

CONTRIBUTORS AND TRANSLATORS

VOLUME V

Special Writers

FRANK THILLY, PH.D., LL.D., Professor of Philosophy, Cornell University: The Romantic Philosophers Fichte, Schelling, and Schleiermacher.

GEORGE H. DANTON, PH.D., Professor of German, Butler College: Later German Romanticism.

Translators

PERCY MACKAYE, Dramatist and Poet: Departure; Would I were Free as are My Dreams.

A.I. DU P. COLEMAN, A.M., Professor of English Literature, College of the City of New York: Taillefer; The Lion's Bride; The Crucifix; The Old Singer; From My Childhood Days; The Invitation; A Parable; At Forty Years; etc.

MARGARETE MÜNSTERBERG: Selections from The Boy's Magic Horn; Union Song; The Mother Tongue; Spring Greeting to the Fatherland; Freedom; Charlemagne's Voyage; Chidher; etc.

HERMAN MONTAGU DONNER: Lützow's Wild Band; Cavalryman's Morning Song.

LOUIS H. GRAY, PH.D.: Addresses to the German Nation.

FREDERIC H. HEDGE: The Destiny of Man; The Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl; The Golden Pot.

GEORGE RIPLEY: On the Social Element in Religion... Continue reading book >>


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