Berlin stories

Berlin stories

by Walser, Robert

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In 1905 the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately threw himself into the vibrant social and cultural life of the city. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital, from its theaters, cabarets, painters galleries, and literary salons, to the metropolitan street, markets, the Tiergarten, rapid-service restau…

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  • Full title :Berlin stories / Robert Walser ; edited by Jochen Greven ; translated from the German by Susan Bernofsky and others ; [with an introduction by Susan Bernofsky].

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In 1905 the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately threw himself into the vibrant social and cultural life of the city. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital, from its theaters, cabarets, painters galleries, and literary salons, to the metropolitan street, markets, the Tiergarten, rapid-service restaurants, and the electric tram.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

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  • Description:xiv, 139 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781590174548, 1590174542
  • oclc:ocn701017762
  • LC Classification:PT2647.A64
  • Dewey Decimal:833/.912

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