Germany's hidden classics, newly in English.
Chamisso's man who sold his shadow, Droste-Hülshoff's murder under the beech tree, Stifter's quiet masterpieces, Schnitzler, Expressionist poets, Alpine novels, voyages to Mars and war diaries from 1914. 64 books from the German-speaking world.
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