Brigitta and other tales

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Brigitta and other tales

Adalbert Stifter ; translated with an introduction by Helen Watanabe-O'kelly

(Penguin classics)

Penguin, 1994

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Previous title: Brigitta ; with Abdias, Limestone and The forest path

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The heroine of "Brigitta" makes a corner of the Hungarian plains bloom. "Limestone" tells of a priest whose erotic encounter determines his behaviour. "Abdias" is the epic story of a Jew raised in the African desert. The hero of "The Forest Path" is a comic counterpart to Brigitta.

Table of Contents

  • Abdias - Esther, Deborah, Ditha
  • Brigitta - journey in the Steppes, house in the Steepes
  • the Steppes in the past
  • the Steppes in the present
  • the forest path
  • limestone.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23347940
  • ISBN
    • 0140446303
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harmondsworth, Middlesex
  • Pages/Volumes
    247 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
  • Classification
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