This unique dictionary covers all the major German idioms and is probably the richest source of contemporary German idioms available, with 33,000 headwords.Within each entry the user is provided with: English equivalents; variants; contexts and precise guidance on the degree of currency/rarity of an idiomatic expression.This dictionary is an essential reference for achieving fluency in the language. It will be invaluable for all serious learners and users of German. N...

This dictionary is the ideal supplement to the German/English Dictionary of Idioms, which together give a rich source of material for the translator from and into each language.The dictionary contains 15,000 headwords, each entry supplying the German equivalents, variants, contexts and the degree of currency/rarity of the idiomatic expression.This dictionary will be an invaluable resource for students and professional literary translators.Not for sale...

Bahnwrter Thiel by Gerhart Hauptmann.

According to Wikipedia: "Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 1777 21 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer. The Kleist Prize, a prestigious prize for German literature, is named after him."

Classic Schiller drama, in the original German. . According to Wikipedia: "Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. During the last few years of his life (17881805), Schiller struck up a productive, if complicated, friendship with already famous and influential Johann Wolfgang Goethe, with whom he greatly discussed issues concerning aesthetics, encouraging Goethe to finish works he left merely as sketches; this thereby ga...

Thorvald Svensson ist in der damaligen DDR geboren und im heutigen Sachsen aufgewachsen. Er hat seine Kindheit als Sohn eines Revierförsters in der Natur verbracht und hatte das gesellschaftliche System des Sozialismus kennengelernt. Durch die Natur von der Information abgeschnitten, lernte er erst spät westliche Medien kennen. Er erlernte den Beruf Koch, die Mauer jedoch versperrte den Weg zur Aneignung höherer Kenntnisse, wie westlich der Mauer unter Köchen übli...

Japanische MÄRchen by Karl Alberti.

Dr A. Oetkers Grundlehren Der Kochkunst by August Oetker.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Reigen.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Arthur Schnitzler, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Reigen:Ja, da haben wir ja einen Weg.... aber jetzt ists mir zu früh... jetzt wird noch draht, heut hab ich über Zei...

Die Schachnovelle ist eine Novelle von Stefan Zweig, die er zwischen 1938 und 1941 im brasilianischen Exil schrieb. Es ist sein letztes und zugleich bekanntestes Werk.Die Erstausgabe erschien am 7. Dezember 1942 in Buenos Aires in einer limitierten Auflage von 300 Exemplaren. In Europa wurde das Werk im Dezember 1943 im Stockholmer Exilverlag von Gottfried Bermann Fischer verlegt. 1944 erschien in New York die erste Übersetzung ins Englische. In Deutschland hat sich das Buch seit d...

This edition contains the English translation and the original text in German."The Metamorphosis" (German: "Die Verwandlung", also sometimes translated as "The Transformation") is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied in colleges and universities across the Western world. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed (metamorphosed)...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Emilia Galotti.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Emilia Galotti:So wie sie ihrem armen Verstande auch den ersten Stoss gegeben.-Aber was mich vornehmlich mit von ihr ...