German Stories / Deutsche Novellen: A Bantam Dual-Language Book

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the spine and edges. The cover shows some creasing and discoloration typical of its age. The pages are yellowed but remain intact and legible. There is no dust jacket, as it is a paperback edition.

"German Stories / Deutsche Novellen: A Bantam Dual-Language Book," edited by Harry Steinhauer, was published by Bantam Books, Inc. in January 1961. This paperback edition offers a unique dual-language experience, presenting classic German short stories alongside their English translations. Edited by Harry Steinhauer of Antioch College, the book includes works from literary giants such as Goethe, Kafka, and Mann, enriched with critical introductions, notes, and vocabulary by the editor. This edition is particularly valuable for students and enthusiasts of German literature, providing both linguistic and cultural insights. The book is a testament to the enduring appeal of German novellas and their influence on world literature. Despite being over six decades old, this edition remains a sought-after resource for its educational value and its role in promoting bilingual literacy.