9780332499154 - Modern German Reader, Vol 1: a Graduated Collection of Prose Extracts from Modern German Writers; with English Notes, a Grammatical Appendix and a Complete Vocabula... (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This 19th-century German reader for English students provides a glimpse into the folklore, history, and literature of Germanic countries. The authorās aim in compiling this book was to offer a comprehensive introduction to the German language and culture and to highlight the interconnectedness of German-speaking countries. Readers will find the tales, historical anecdotes, and literary excerpts in this book a rich source of information about the lives, beliefs, and literary achievements of German-speaking people. Including sections on the Swiss, the Prussians, and the Austrians, this book offers a survey of German-speaking culture that extends beyond the geographical boundaries of modern Germany. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.