The novella, one of the most sophisticated genres of narrative literature, owes its development primarily to German belles letters. In the present collection, Mr. Steinhauer has assembled a representative sampling that ranges from the Enlightenment to the postwar periods and reveals the scope and flexibility of this art form. Included are Wieland's Love and Friendship Tested , Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas , Chamisso's Peter Schlemihl , Hoffmann's Mademoiselle de Scud???ry , Keller's Clothes Make the Man , Meyer's ...
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The novella, one of the most sophisticated genres of narrative literature, owes its development primarily to German belles letters. In the present collection, Mr. Steinhauer has assembled a representative sampling that ranges from the Enlightenment to the postwar periods and reveals the scope and flexibility of this art form. Included are Wieland's Love and Friendship Tested , Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas , Chamisso's Peter Schlemihl , Hoffmann's Mademoiselle de Scud???ry , Keller's Clothes Make the Man , Meyer's Sufferings of a Boy , Mann's The Bajazzo , Fontane's Stine , Hauptmann's Heretic of Soana , Kafka's Hunger Artist , Schnitzler's Fr???ulein Else , and Bergengruen's Ordeal by Fire .
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