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Tales from the German Volume II

By: C. F. van der Velde
Published By: Double9 Books
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Tales from the German Volume II by Nathaniel Greene is a captivating collection that brings together a selection of German stories, translated and adapted for English-speaking audiences. This volume showcases the rich tapestry of German folklore, literature, and culture, offering readers a glimpse into the lives and values of its people. Greene, an accomplished translator and writer, carefully curates these tales to highlight their thematic depth and narrative charm.

The stories range from whimsical fables to poignant narratives, each reflecting the complexities of human emotions and societal norms. Greene's engaging prose captures the essence of the original tales while making them accessible to a broader audience. Themes of love, morality, and the human experience are prevalent throughout, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships. Through Tales from the German, Greene successfully bridges cultural gaps, providing a delightful exploration of German storytelling traditions that resonate with readers of all backgrounds.

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C. F. van der Velde

Carl Franz van der Velde was a German author renowned for his contributions to historical novels. Born on September 27, 1779, in Wrocław, Poland, he was part of a Huguenot family with a rich cultural heritage. His father, Johann van der Velde, served as a Stempelrendant, while his mother, Beata Rosina van der Velde, provided a nurturing influence. His upbringing in a historically significant region likely inspired his fascination with historical narratives, which became the hallmark of his literary career. Van der Velde’s works often captured the essence of medieval and early modern Europe, weaving tales of love, betrayal, and social dynamics with intricate historical detail. He is remembered for his ability to blend compelling storytelling with a keen sense of history, offering readers vivid depictions of past eras. His life was cut short at the age of 44, as he passed away on April 6, 1824, in his hometown of Wrocław. His legacy endures through his novels, which continue to offer insights into the complexities of human nature and historical change.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2024
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 214pages
  • ISBN-10: 9368096120
  • ISBN-13: 9789368096122
  • Item Weight: 278.2g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 12.0mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Fiction / Historical