Deutsche Literaturgeschichte in einer Stunde Von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart   By: Alfred Henschke (1890-1928)

Alfred Henschke's "Deutsche Literaturgeschichte in einer Stunde Von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart" is a concise and informative overview of German literary history. In just one hour, Henschke manages to cover a vast expanse of time, from the earliest writings in Old High German to contemporary literature.

The book is well-organized, with each chapter focusing on a different period in German literature. Henschke does an excellent job of highlighting the key literary movements, authors, and works that shaped each era. He also provides insightful analysis and commentary on the significance of these texts within the context of German culture and society.

Despite its brevity, "Deutsche Literaturgeschichte in einer Stunde" is a comprehensive and engaging read. Henschke's writing is clear and accessible, making it a great resource for anyone looking to gain a basic understanding of German literary history. Whether you are a student of German literature or simply interested in learning more about the subject, this book is a valuable addition to your library. I highly recommend it.

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Diese kleine Literaturgeschichte verfolgt weder philosophische noch philologische Absichten... Continue reading book >>