Excerpt from Classic German Course in English The present volume has an Object similar to that Of each volume preceding in the after-school series to which it belongs. It aims to enable readers knowing English, but not German, to acquire, through the medium of the former lan guage, some satisfactory acquaintance - acquaintance at once general and particular - with the chief classics Of German literature. The method proposed Of accomplishing this is - having first premised a rapid summary sketch and characterization of ...
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Excerpt from Classic German Course in English The present volume has an Object similar to that Of each volume preceding in the after-school series to which it belongs. It aims to enable readers knowing English, but not German, to acquire, through the medium of the former lan guage, some satisfactory acquaintance - acquaintance at once general and particular - with the chief classics Of German literature. The method proposed Of accomplishing this is - having first premised a rapid summary sketch and characterization of German literature 'as a whole - to select, with some Spar tan hardness Of heart, from among German authors no longer living, those generally acknowledged the best, and present these through translation, in specimens from one or more of their respective masterpieces - whether prose or verse accompanied with such comment, biographical, explanatory, critical, as may be judged desirable in order to securing the fairest and fullest final impression on the reader's mind, primarily, of the true characteristic individual quality of each author treated, and, secondarily, of each author's his toric relation and influence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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