The Marquise of O and Other Stories by Heinrich von Kleist

The Marquise of O and Other Stories

Heinrich von Kleist with David Luke (Translator), Nigel Reeves (Translator)

320 pages first pub 1808 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark reflective slow-paced

Description

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 l...

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