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Old 12-16-2024, 07:34 AM   #32053
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Originally Posted by Renate View Post
I just finished re-reading "The Stechlin" ("Der Stechlin"), the last book from Theodor Fontane. It's a very good-natured book where nothing much happens.
I liked his Effi Briest and Irretrievable very much -- English translations, obviously. Unfortunately, I'm just coming up with an eye-popping price for a pbook translation of The Stechlin! But I'll root around a little more -- perhaps there's a contemporary translation in the public domain out there. Not my preference, but $40 (I'm not making this up) is nuts.
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