Isbn: 9788024634401 - the Pied Piper (modern Czech Classics) (20 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. For The Pied Piper, Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-catcher. Dyk uses the tale as a loose frame for his story of a mysterious wanderer, outcast, and would-be revolutionarya dreamer typical of fin de siecle Czech literature who serves Dyk as a timely expression of the conflict between the petty concerns of bourgeois nineteenth-century society and the coming artistic generation. Impeccably rendered into English by Mark Corner, The Pied Piper retains the beautiful style of Dyks original Czech. The inspiration for several theatrical and film adaptations, including a noted animated work from critically acclaimed director Jiri Barta, Dyks classical novella is given new life by Corners translation, proving that the piper is open to new interpretations still. Viktor Dyk 1877-1931 uses the tale as a loose frame for has narration about a mysterious wanderer, an outcast and revolutionary dreamer-figure typical for the fin de sicle. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. For The Pied Piper, Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-catcher. Dyk uses the tale as a loose frame for his story of a mysterious wanderer, outcast, and would-be revolutionary--a dreamer typical of fin de siecle Czech literature who serves Dyk as a timely expression of the conflict between the petty concerns of bourgeois nineteenth-century society and the coming artistic generation. Impeccably rendered into English by Mark Corner, The Pied Piper retains the beautiful style of Dyk's original Czech. The inspiration for several theater and film adaptations, including a noted animated work from critically acclaimed director Jiri Barta, Dyk's classical novella is given new life by Corner's translation, proving that the piper is open to new interpretations still.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 121 pages. 7.25x5.00x0.25 inches. In Stock.

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8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine in protective cover). Pp. 121, illus with coloured drawings (no inscriptions).

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. For The Pied Piper, Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-catcher. Dyk uses the tale as a loose frame for his story of a mysterious wanderer, outcast, and would-be revolutionarya dreamer typical of fin de siecle Czech literature who serves Dyk as a timely expression of the conflict between the petty concerns of bourgeois nineteenth-century society and the coming artistic generation. Impeccably rendered into English by Mark Corner, The Pied Piper retains the beautiful style of Dyks original Czech. The inspiration for several theatrical and film adaptations, including a noted animated work from critically acclaimed director Jiri Barta, Dyks classical novella is given new life by Corners translation, proving that the piper is open to new interpretations still. Viktor Dyk 1877-1931 uses the tale as a loose frame for has narration about a mysterious wanderer, an outcast and revolutionary dreamer-figure typical for the fin de sicle. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. The Pied Piper - Jiri Grus; Viktor Dyk *** [EN] Categories: Anglicka literatura; Books; Cizojazycne knihy; Cesti autori v anglictine | Condition: new | Binding: Paperback | In this novella (serialized 1911-1912, book 1915), poet, prose writer, playwright, and publicist Viktor Dyk was inspired by an old Saxon. *** [DE] Zustand: neu | Einband: Taschenbuch | In dieser Novelle (Zeitschriftenveröffentlichung 1911-1912, Buch 1915) ließ sich der Dichter, Prosaiker, Dramatiker und Publizist Viktor Dyk von einer alten sächsischen. *** [CZ] Stav: Novy | Basnik, prozaik, dramatik a publicista Viktor Dyk se v teto novele (casopisecky 1911-1912, knizne 1915) inspiroval starou saskou.…

Paperback. Condition: New. For The Pied Piper, Czech writer Viktor Dyk found his muse in the much retold medieval Saxon legend of the villainous, pipe-playing rat-catcher. Dyk uses the tale as a loose frame for his story of a mysterious wanderer, outcast, and would-be revolutionary--a dreamer typical of fin de siecle Czech literature who serves Dyk as a timely expression of the conflict between the petty concerns of bourgeois nineteenth-century society and the coming artistic generation. Impeccably rendered into English by Mark Corner, The Pied Piper retains the beautiful style of Dyk's original Czech. The inspiration for several theater and film adaptations, including a noted animated work from critically acclaimed director Jiri Barta, Dyk's classical novella is given new life by Corner's translation, proving that the piper is open to new interpretations still.…