Project Gutenberg 2004-12-26 Public domain in the USA. 87 Francke, Kuno 1855 1930 Howard, William Guild 1868 1960 Fontane, Theodor 1819 1898 Fontane, Henri Théodore Fontane, Teodor Fontane, Henri Theodore Freytag, Gustav 1816 1895 Freitag, Gustav The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The Life of Gustav Freytag. By Ernest F. Henderson FREYTAG: The Journalists. Doctor Luther. Frederick the Great. The Life of Theodor Fontane. By William A. Cooper FONTANE: Effi Briest. Extracts from "My Childhood Days." Sir Ribbeck of Ribbeck. The Bridge by the Tay. Produced by Stan Goodman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12" by Francke et al. is a scholarly collection that showcases masterpieces of German literature, likely compiled during the early 20th century. This volume features works by notable authors Gustav Freytag and Theodor Fontane, offering readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of German literary realism through selected texts and biographical sketches, making it a valuable resource for both students and general readers interested in the cultural heritage of Germany. The opening of this volume primarily introduces Gustav Freytag and discusses his literary contributions, including significant works such as the comedy "The Journalists" and the novel "Debit and Credit." It highlights Freytag's distinctive narrative style, his satirical approach to contemporary issues, and the themes of economic morality and the dignity of labor present in his works. The text hints at Freytag's comparative literary stature, particularly when placed alongside contemporary English authors like Charles Dickens, encapsulating his nuanced humor and commitment to crafting characters that reflect social realities. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Freytag's significance within the broader context of 19th-century German literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en German literature -- 19th century -- Translations into English German literature -- 20th century -- Translations into English PT Text Germany Browsing: History - General Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 1107510 1107458 2024-09-06T11:54:34.784530 2023-09-07T03:47:39.745972 text/html text/html 1107503 1107451 2024-09-06T11:54:35.163529 2023-09-07T03:47:39.991965 text/html text/html 488886 2024-09-06T11:54:49.919955 application/epub+zip 506381 2024-09-06T11:54:38.523542 application/epub+zip 501050 2024-09-06T11:54:37.116579 application/epub+zip 979858 2024-09-06T11:54:58.835907 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 900311 2024-09-06T11:54:48.856468 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 712644 2022-09-07T16:37:56.544183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1005234 1005180 2024-09-06T11:54:34.087528 2023-09-07T03:47:39.053958 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1004598 2020-12-19T00:44:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 384471 2020-12-19T00:44:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1004902 2020-12-19T00:44:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 384317 2020-12-19T00:44:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22930 2024-09-06T11:54:59.984902 application/rdf+xml 25848 2024-09-06T11:54:37.481546 image/jpeg 4635 2024-09-06T11:54:37.298523 image/jpeg 484242 2024-09-06T11:54:35.254566 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia de.wikipedia de.wikipedia en.wikipedia