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Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist
$27.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Michael Kohlhaas has been wronged. First his finest horses were unfairly confiscated and mistreated. And things keep going worse--his servants have been beaten, his wife killed, and the lawsuits he pursues are stymied--but Kohlhaas, determined to find justice at all costs, tirelessly persists. Standing ...Show more
Michael Kohlhaas: Newly translated by Michael Hofmann by Heinrich Von Kleist
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'I finished it in one sitting. Probably for the tenth time... it carries me along waves of wonder' Franz KafkaMICHAEL KOHLHAAS HAS BEEN WRONGED. HE WILL HAVE JUSTICE.Based on the real life of an ordinary horse-dealer cheated by a government official, Michael Kohlhaas is the darkly comical and magnificen ...Show more
Selected Prose of Heinrich Von Kleist by Heinrich von Kleist; Peter Wortsman (Translator)
$21.00 AUD
Category: Classics
This amazing collection of Kleist's short fiction, novellas, essays and fragments gives readers an extraordinary and penetrating overview of the life and work of one of the most influential and unusual writers in the history of German literature. From 'The Earthquake in Chile', a damning invective again ...Show more
The Marquise of O— by Heinrich von Kleist; Nicholas Jacobs (Translator)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Pushkin Collection
A vivid new translation of a timeless classic: Kleist's tense, ambiguous novella about an unexpected pregnancy In a Northern Italian town during the Napoleonic Wars, Julietta, a young widow and mother of impeccable reputation, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant. This follows an attack on the town's ci ...Show more
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