Erzählungen: Erster Teil: Text

by Joseph von Eichendorff (Editor), Karl Konrad Polheim (Editor)

Volume V/1 of the historical-critical edition of Eichendorff's complete works assembles seven novellas and other narratives, including such famous titles as "Das Marmorbild," the "Taugenichts" and the Revolution novella "Das Schloss Durande." Unlike all other modern editions, the present compilation adheres to the author's original orthography. Also, text-critical verification has made it possible to excise numerous errors stemming from early print versions and persisting to the present day. Hence this edition is the first to present these texts in the form originally intended by the author

436 pages, Hardcover

First published December 17, 1998

About the author

Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (March 10, 1788 – November 26, 1857) was a German poet and novelist of the later German romantic school.

Eichendorff is regarded as one of the most important German Romantics and his works have sustained high popularity in Germany from production to the present day.