German Stories of Crime and Evil from the 18th Century to the Present / Deutsche Geschichten von Verbrechen und Bösem vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart

German Stories of Crime and Evil from the 18th Century to the Present / Deutsche Geschichten von Verbrechen und Bösem vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur GegenwartIdeal for students of German as well as crime story enthusiasts, this dual language edition contains ten short stories. Selections range from eighteenth and nineteenth century classics by Friedrich Schiller ("Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre" "The Criminal of Lost Honor") and Willibald Alexis ("Das Gelbnis der drei Diebe" "The Pledge of the Three Thieves") to tales by such popular contemporary authors as Iris Klockmann ("Der Kuss des Todes" "The

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written by a prominent mathematician and Sterling Professor of Mathematics at Yale

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