Theodor Storm

• Dec-1996
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First English translation in thirty years of Storm's Der Schimmelreiter, one of the masterpieces of nineteenth-century German fiction. ""This tremendous tale, with which Storm made his conception of the Novelle the epic sister of drama..."" - Thomas ...

• Jan-2000
• / General Fiction
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Perhaps because 19th-century German writer Theodor Storm wrote mostly Novellen -- tightly sturctured long stories composed in lyrical prose -- little of his work is available in English. Hans and Heinz Kirch consists of three of these Novellen, two a...

• Nov-2003
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Described by the author himself as a �"pearl of German poetry,” The Lake of the Bees is one of his earliest novellas. In it, he explores the bittersweet sorrow of memory. An old man looks back on his life and remembers Elizabeth� -- t...

• Sep-2004
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A selection of translations of Theodor Storm's novellas. Paul the Puppeteer is a magical portrayal of the world of the early 19th century travelling puppet theatre. Also included are the whodunit The Village on the Moor and the love-story Renate....

• Sep-2004
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This book contains the complete text in German of Storm's Aquis Submersus with a detailed introduction to the text discussing Storm's life and works, the tragic content and reception as well as notes on the text and a select bibliography.

• Jan-2006
• / General Fiction
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The Rider of the White Horse is a classic German novella, in which the individual wrestles with the mass, the man with the most elementary forces of nature. The scene of the novella is characterized with vividness in its setting of marsh and sea, it ...

• Nov-2007
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The Rider of the White Horse (1888) is a classic German novella, in which the individual wrestles with the mass, the man with the most elementary forces of nature. It is Theodor Storm's (1817-1888) last complete work. --- The scene of the novella is ...

• Feb-2008
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• Feb-2009
• / Literary
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In �"Immensee,” an old man reminisces fondly upon his youth and unfulfilled love, his monologue evoking a reality that is veiled and haunted by dreams and illusion. This engaging volume also contains �"Viola Tricolor,...

• May-2009
• / General Fiction
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This is the fourth selection of novellas in the translator's definitive series of translations of a major 19th-century German writer. `The Last Farmstead' and the title-story depict reversals of fortune for farming and burgher families in the economi...

• Sep-2011
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"The White Rider" starts off as a ghost story in which a stranger travelling along the coast of the North Sea is caught in dangerously rough weather.Emerging from the heavy rain he sees a ghostly rider coming towards him along the dyke, befor...

• Jun-2015
• / Literary
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The fifth selection of Denis Jackson's path-breaking translations of Storm's classic novellas, containing what is unaccountably the first English translation of the title story, one of its author's most subtly told narratives. "A Doppelgnger" is the ...

• Jul-2025
• / General Fiction
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A unique edition of three stories by one of the finest storytellers of German Romanticism with an introduction by Ronald Taylor and Bayard Quincy Morgan.A romantic tale of an old man reminiscing about his youth and unfulfilled love, 'Immensee' is con...

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor p...