Three Swiss Realists: Gotthelf, Keller, and Meyer

by Robert Godwin-Jones and Margaret T. Peischl

This English introduction to the three major German Swiss writers of the nineteenth century focuses on them both as especially appropriate representatives of German literature for that period and as markedly Swiss writers with decidedly Swiss orientations. The text presents separate chapters on each of these writers followed by translations of representative novellas. It includes Gotthelf's Hans Joggeli, der Erbvetter, Keller's Pankraz der...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081916965X
• ISBN13: 9780819169655
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"