Short Stories in German: New Penguin Parallel Texts
โ Scribed by Ernst Zillekens
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This new volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature in the original, with the aid of parallel translations.
The majority of these stories have been written in the past decade, and reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes. Complete with notes, the stories make excellent reading in either language.
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