Short Stories in German: New Penguin Parallel Text - Paperback

by Ernst Zillekens (Editor)

Eight short stories with parallel translations in German and English

This volume offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature in the original language, without having to constantly refer to a dictionary.

These stories reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes, from Georg Klein's and Gabriel Wohmann's explorations of nationality and change, to Judith Hermann's poignant tale of the end of a relationship.

Complete with notes, the stories make excellent reading in either language.

Author Biography

Ernst Zillekens teaches German at Charterhouse in Godalming, Surrey.