The Marquise of O and Other Stories : And Other Stories
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0140443592
ISBN-13
9780140443592
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 29th, 1978
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
252 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 12.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Classic fiction: literary and generalClassic fiction (pre c 1945)Short stories
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Brings together eight short stories by the intense 19th-century German author.
The late stories by an influential writer of singular talent
Between 1799, when he left the Prussian Army, and his suicide in 1811, Kleist developed into a writer of unprecedented and tragically isolated genius. This collection of works from the last period of his life also includes ''The Earthquake in Chile,'' ''Michael Kohlhaas,'' ''The Beggarwoman of Locarno,'' ''St. Cecilia or The Power of Music,'' ''The Betrothal in Santo Domingo,'' ''The Foundling,'' and ''The Duel.''
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Between 1799, when he left the Prussian Army, and his suicide in 1811, Kleist developed into a writer of unprecedented and tragically isolated genius. This collection of works from the last period of his life also includes ''The Earthquake in Chile,'' ''Michael Kohlhaas,'' ''The Beggarwoman of Locarno,'' ''St. Cecilia or The Power of Music,'' ''The Betrothal in Santo Domingo,'' ''The Foundling,'' and ''The Duel.''
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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