Manesse Library of World Literature

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The Manesse Library of World Literature is a German-language book series created by Walther Meier (1898–1982) and published by Manesse Verlag with works from world literature . The publishing house was originally located in Zurich and the series formed its flagship . Today Manesse belongs to the Random House publishing group based in Munich . The volumes in the series, which has been published since 1944, are for the most part luxuriously furnished with fine linen, gold embossing, thin printing paper, thread stitching and bookmarks . The volumes are each provided with an afterword by an author, literary critic or contemporary literary scholar . The series contains many anthologies grouped together on a wide variety of topics . The series, which appears irregularly in loose succession, now comprises over seven hundred volumes. The following volume overview is sorted by year of publication:

1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017

Band overview

1944

1945

1946

  • Theodor Fontane · Effi Briest . Novel. Afterword by Max Rychner .
  • Grimm's children's and household tales . Complete, faithful edition. Edited and with an afterword by Carl Helbling. With 140 woodcuts by Ludwig Richter and Moritz von Schwind . 2 volumes. Vol. 1: with 59 illustrations, Vol. 2: with 81 illustrations.
  • Hermann Hesse · The Steppenwolf . Novel.
  • Italian short stories from eight centuries. Edited and with a foreword by Giuseppe Zoppi . 2 volumes.
    • Vol. 1: Contents: From the « Novellino »: «The Greek sage», «Which is the loveliest?», «The emperor and his falcon», «The emperor and the two wise men», «The tired narrator», « Death of Narcissus ”,“ Royal Answer ”,“ A Horse Requires Justice ”,“ The Good Widow ”,“ Tristan and Isolde ”,“ The Three Rings ”,“ A Most Romantic Death ”,“ A Beautiful Love Story ”/ Jacopo Passavanti «The apparition of the coal burner» / Giovanni Boccaccio «Ser Ciappelletto», «Andreuccio of Perugia», «Are there honorable women?», «The law of nature», «The deceived jealous woman», «Love and death», «Federigo degli Alberighi and the beautiful falcon "," Do cranes only have one leg? "," Brother Cipolla "," Two men in the house "," Cruel prank against Calandrino "," Another prank against Calandrino "," Orient and Occident "/ Ser Giovanni Fiorentino “A docile pupil” / Franco Sacchetti “The clever miller”, “Of a wolf that was grabbed by the tail”, “The two capable emissaries”, “The three B linden ”,“ The cornered astrologer ”,“ Why do the bells ring? ” / San Bernardino da Siena “A good remedy” / Gentile Sermini “An excellent servant” / Masuccio Salernitano “The ruse of a lover”, “Mariotto and Giannozza” / Unnamed author “Transformed!” / Unknown «How do you get hold of a spot by the fire?" / Luigi da Porto “Romeo and Juliet” / Niccolò Machiavelli “Belfagor” / Agnolo Firenzuola “Niccolo's adventure”, “The Snow Child” / Anton Francesco Dom “A love story of Charlemagne”.
    • Vol. 2: Contents: Anton Francesco Grazzini “Smart and happy”, “The poor cap maker” / Giovan Francesco Straparola “Tonight”, “Miracles of miracles”, “The greatest lazy people in the world” / Matteo Bandello “Better death than shame »,« The meaningful portrait »,« The Duchess of Amalfi »,« The secret love of a widow »/ Giovanni Battista Giraldi-Cintio « The punished curmudgeon »,« The Moor and Disdemona »,« The beautiful Nigella »,« A strict one Richter, a tender girl ”/ Girolamo Brusoni“ Early love ”/ Giovan Battista Basile“ Vardiello ”,“ Belluccia ”/ Giovanni Sagredo“ The cunning shepherd ”,“ Dead or alive? ” / Lorenzo Magalotti “The cats of Mr. Ansaldo” / Gasparo Gozzi “Art connoisseur”, “The exchanged women”, “The capricious husband” / Carlo Gozzi “Homecoming” / Francesco Soave “Where is happiness?” / Giovanni Verga “Cavalleria rusticana”, “Gramigna's beloved”, “What the King is”, “Hab and possessions” / Luigi Pirandello “The first night”, “Big friends”, “Absent-mindedness”, “The patent”, “Requiem aeternam dona eis domine "," The raven of Mizzaro "," Shadow of conscience "," Ciàula discovers the moon "," The clay jug "," The black kid ".
  • Anton Chekhov · Master novels. Translated from Russian by Rebecca Candreia. Edited and with an afterword by Iwan Schmeljow . Contents: Sick room No. 6 / The lady with the dog / A sad story / The student / In the ravine / On Easter vigil / The shawm / The steppe / Missius.

1947

  • Ancient narrator. From Herodotus to Longos . Edited and with a foreword by Franz Stoessl. With 50 illustrations based on antique vase pictures. Contents: Herodotus "Gyges and the wife of Candaules", "Arion and the dolphins", "Fate of Kroisos", "Cyrus and Kroisos", "Miraculous rescue and childhood of Cyrus", "The death of Cyrus", "The flute player and the fish ”,“ Helena in Egypt ”,“ The treasure of Rhampsinite ”,“ The suffering of Psammenit ”,“ The ring of Polycrates ”,“ Periander of Corinth and his son ”,“ The end of the false Smerdis ”,“ Darius becomes king of the Persians "," The wife of the Intaphernes "," The conquest of Babylon "," Persian embassy in Macedonia "," The Persian king Xerxes looks at his fleet "," Xerxes and the wife of his brother Masistes "/ Petron " The Widow of Ephesus »/ Aelian « The tyrant Phalaris and the friends »,« Conspiracy against the Persian king Darius »,« The shoe of Rhodopis »,« The tyrant »,« The boy and the dolphin »,« The bear, the lions and der Holzhauer »,« The rescue of Gilgamos »,« The love competition winner »,« The story of a grateful eagle »/ Pseudo-Aeschines« The fa lsche God as bridegroom »/ Lukian « Lucius or the donkey »/ Apuleius « Amor and Psyche »,« The corpse watcher »,« Robber stories »,« The sold barrel »,« The forgotten shoes »,« The donkey as avenger »,« A story of Potiphar »/ Lukian« True story »/ Xenophon of Ephesus « Anthia and Habrokomes »/ Longos of Lesbos« Daphnis and Chloe ».
  • Charlotte Brontë Villette. Novel. Translated from English and edited by Paola Meister-Calvino. Afterword by Mary Hottinger .
  • Matthias Claudius · The Wandsbeck Messenger . Edited and with an afterword by Werner Weber.
  • Joseph Conrad · Master Tales. Translated from English by Ernst W. Freissler and E. McCalman. Afterword by Fritz Güttinger. Content: Youth / Heart of Darkness / Freya from the Seven Islands.
  • Charles Dickens · Great Expectations . Novel. Translated from English by Siegfried Lang .
  • Jens Peter Jacobsen · Ms. Marie Grubbe. 17th century interiors. Novel. Translated from Danish by Mathilde Mann .
  • Jens Peter Jacobsen · Niels Lyhne. Novel. Translated from Danish by Anka Matthiesen.
  • Jens Peter Jacobsen · Novellas and poems. Translated from Danish by Mathilde Mann and Erich von Mendelssohn . Afterword by Felix M. Wiesner. Content: Mogens / A shot in the fog / Two worlds / Roses should bloom here / The plague in Bergamo / Ms. Fönss. In addition, the lyric collections "Hervert Sperring" and "Ein Kaktus Blooms" as well as individual poems and prose pieces.
  • Georg Christoph Lichtenberg · Aphorisms. Selected and introduced by Max Rychner .
  • Thomas Mann · Master Tales. Content: Tristan / Tonio Kröger / Death in Venice / Mario and the magician .
  • Michelangelo · Life reports / poems / letters. Edited and translated from Italian by Hannelise Hinderberger. With 10 illustrations.
  • Adalbert Stifter · Letters. Selection and afterword by Hans Schumacher.
  • Ivan Turgenev · A Hunter's Notes . Stories. Translated from Russian by Dora Berndl-Friedmann. Afterword by Ludwig Berndl. Content: Under the starry sky / Yermolaj and the miller / Raspberry water / The district doctor / From bygone days / Kassian / The singers / The rendezvous / Pyotr Petrovich Karatajew / The steward / The office / The werewolf / There is a knock! / Choir and Kalinytsch / Tschertopchanow / My Neighbor Radilow / The freewoman Ovsjannikow / The living relic / Epilogue: forest and steppe.

1948

1949

  • Vittorio Alfieri · My life. Edited and with an afterword by Giuseppe Zoppi . Translated from the Italian by Hannelise Hinderberger.
  • Hans Christian Andersen · Collected fairy tales. Edited by Floriana Storrer-Madelung. Afterword by Martin Bodmer . With 268 illustrations by Vilhelm Pedersen and Lorenz Frölich . 2 volumes.
    • Vol. 1: Contents: The lighter / Little Klaus and big Klaus / The princess and the pea / Little Ida's flowers / Thumbelina / The naughty boy / The travel companion / The little mermaid / The emperor's new clothes / The galoshes of the Glücks / The daisy / The steadfast tin soldier / The wild swans / The garden of paradise / The flying suitcase / The storks / Ole Luköje / The swineherd / The buckwheat / The angel / The nightingale / The bride and groom / The ugly duckling / The fir tree / The Snow Queen / Mother Elder / The Darning Needle / The Bell / Alder Hill / The Red Shoes / The Springer / The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep / Holger Danske / The Little Girl with the Brimstone / The Neighboring Families / The Little Tuk / The Shadow / The Old House / The drop of water / The happy family / The story of a mother / The collar / Differences must be / The most beautiful rose in the world / The story of the year / Es i you are certain / the swan's nest / heartache / everything in its right place / the brownie at the Speckhöker.
    • Vol. 2: Contents: Under the willow tree / Five from a pea pod / "She was no good" / Two maids / At the extreme sea / The money pig / Ib and little Christine / Booby Hans / The neck of a sausage / Soup from a sausage pear / Something / The last dream of the old oak / The Mud King's daughter / The fast runners / The bell depth / The wind tells of Waldemar Daae and his daughters / Children's chatter / A piece of string of pearls / The child in the grave / The court cock and the weather cock / A story from the Dunes / The dung beetle / What father does is always right / The snowman / The ice maiden / The butterfly / The bishop of Börglum and his clan / In the nursery / The teapot / The brownie and the madam / Safekeeping is not forgotten / The son of the porter / The godfather's picture book / The rags / What the thistle experienced / The days of the week / The gardener and the master / The cripple.
  • Emily Brontë · Storm Heights . Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Siegfried Lang .
  • Martin Buber · The stories of the Hasidim .
  • Annette von Droste-Hülshoff · Poems and prose. Selection and afterword by Emil Staiger . Content: Ledwina / Pictures from Westphalia / The Jewish beech . Plus poems, narrative poems and epics.
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe · Poems. With explanations by Emil Staiger . Complete edition in 3 volumes.
  • Nikolaj Gogol · Master Tales. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Bruno Goetz . With 10 pen drawings by Walter Roshardt. Content: The Szorotschinzy Fair / Midsummer Night / The Lost Letter / May Night / Terrible Vengeance / The Night Before Christmas / The Wij / The Nose / The Coat.
  • Selma Lagerlöf · Gösta Berling . Novel. Translated from Swedish by Mathilde Mann .
  • Prosper Mérimée · Master novels. Translated from the French by Ferdinand Hardekopf . Afterword by Theophil Spoerri . Contents: Matteo Falcone / Colomba / Carmen / Il vicolo di Madama Lucrezia / The Etruscan vase / The twofold mistake / The Venus of Ille / The blue room.
  • Eduard Mörike · Letters. Edited and with a foreword by Werner Zemp . With 20 illustrations after drawings by Eduard Mörike and Moritz von Schwind .
  • August Strindberg · Historical miniatures. With an appendix "Mysticism of World History". Edited and translated from Swedish by Willi Reich . Contents: Egyptian bondage / The semicircle of Athens / Alkibiades / Socrates / Flaccus and Maro / Leontopolis / The lamb / The wild beast / Apostata / Attila / The servant of the servants / Ishmael / Eginhard to Emma / The millennial kingdom / Peter the Hermit / Laocoon / The tool / Old merry England / The white mountain / The great one / The seven good years / Judgment days.
  • Leo N. Tolstoy · Resurrection . Novel. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Fega Frisch.
  • Ivan Turgenev · Fathers and Sons . Novel. Translated from Russian by Fega Frisch. Afterword by Boris Saitzew.

1950

1951

  • James Boswell · Dr. Samuel Johnson . Life and opinions. With the diary of a trip to the Hebrides. Translated from English and with a foreword by Fritz Güttinger. With 53 illustrations.
  • Grazia Deledda · Reeds in the wind . Novel. Translated from the Italian by Bruno Goetz . Afterword by Giuseppe Zoppi .
  • Fyodor M. Dostoevsky · The Idiot . Novel. Translated from Russian by Rebecca Candreia. Afterword by Ivan Schmeljow . 2 volumes.
  • Fyodor M. Dostojewski · Guilt and Atonement . Novel. Translated from Russian by Werner Bergengruen . 2 volumes.
  • European folk tales. Edited by Max Lüthi . Book decorations by Georgette Boner. Content: Denmark : The princess with the twelve pairs of gold shoes, Ederland the chicken maid, the pot, the lazy Lars who got the princess / Sweden: first born, first wed, Silberweiß and Lillwacker / Norway : Kari Holzrock, the boy who got the Rat princess freite, The honest four shilling, The history of the pancake / England : The dog with the little teeth, The glass ball, The princess of Canterbury / Ireland : Finn, the son of Cûl, Denis the card player / Belgium: Now I carry you, but soon you will carry me ( Walloon ), The story of the half rooster ( Flemish ) / France : The wonderful beanstalk (Flemish, from Flanders ), The King of England and his godchild (Lorraine), Petit-Jean and the riddle princess (Brittany), The beautiful Jeanneton (Gascogne), The punished Queen (Gascogne) / Spain : The Magic Flute, The princess as a monkey, Franciskita / Portugal : The drunken rooster / Italy : The story of Pe zze e Fogghi (Sicily), From the daughter of the sun ( Sicily ), The contract (Neapolitan), The three geese (Wälschtirol) / Austria : The nackentige dirndl, The black-brown Michel, The black king's daughter / Switzerland : The Fygesack (Solothurn) , Gion Tgar vêr (Romanesque, Graubünden ) / Germany : The princess on the tree, De Koenigin un de Pogg ', Vagel Fenus / Baltic states : From a clever old man ( Lithuania ), Tschuinis ( Latvia ), adventures of a king's son ( Latvia ), The Bad Daughter and the Orphan Girl ( Estonia ), The Happy and the Unhappy (Estonia) / Finland: The King's Son as Gardener, A Head, Do You Confess ?, The Living Kantele, The Old Rooster / Russia: Ivas and the Witch ( Little Russian ) , Ivan Aschenpuster ( Belarusian ), Storm hero Ivan Kuhsohn ( Great Russian , Ural ), The immortal Koschtschej ( Great Russian ) / Poland : sister and bride / Czechoslovakia: From the twelve months (Slovak) / Hungary : From the poor girl, the golden flowers cut / Yugoslavia : Stojscha and Mladen (Serbian), beautiful clothes do a lot (Serbian) / Romania : The clever Ileane, the old man and the old woman / Bulgaria : Messerprinz, Lengo and Sawe and the sea / Greece : Now in the youth or in Old man, The forgotten bride, The three bitter orange leaves, The poor man and his Mira, The goldsmith and the faithful fisherman's son / Albania : The girl in the box.
  • Aldous Huxley · Master Tales Translated from English by Herberth E. Herlitschka . Afterword by Fritz Güttinger . Content: Two or three graces / After the fireworks.
  • Lao-Tse · Tao Te Ching . Translated from the Chinese and commented on by Victor von Strauss . Editing, foreword and introduction by WY Tonn.
  • Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis · Dom Casmurro . Novel. Translated from the Portuguese by Erwin Georg Meyenburg. Afterword by José Osório de Oliveira.
  • Musical novels. Selection and afterword by Emil Staiger. Content: Heinrich v. Kleist “Saint Cäcilie” / Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer “Master Perez, the organist” / Iwan Turgenjew “The singers” / Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam “The unknown” / Franz Grillparzer “The poor minstrel” / Honoré de Balzac "Gambara" / Aldous Huxley "Jung-Archimedes" / ETA Hoffmann "Ritter Gluck" / Eduard Mörike "Mozart on his journey to Prague" / Gottfried Keller "Das Tanzlegendchen".
  • Luigi Pirandello · Master novels. Translated from Italian and with an afterword by Percy Eckstein . Content: The journey / The coffin is ready / The house of Granella / The black headscarf / The festive present / The idiot / Donna Mimina / The other son / The truth / The fly / Flash in the pan / In a foreign country.
  • Rainer Maria Rilke · Duinese Elegies / The Sonnets to Orpheus . Explanations and epilogue by Katharina Kippenberg . Appendix: «Poetry and Interpretation. Rainer Maria Rilke and Katharina Kippenberg »by Ingeborg Schnack.
  • Tschuang-Tse · Speeches and parables. German selection and epilogue by Martin Buber .

1952

1953

  • Bettina von Arnim · Life game. Edited by Willi Reich .
  • Honoré de Balzac · Master novels. Selected and translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Felix Stössinger. Contents: The Vicar of Tours / Sarrasine / The unknown masterpiece / El Verdugo / Facino Cane / A passion in the desert / An episode from the terrible time / Christ in Flanders / The girl with the golden eyes / Melmoth's conversion.
  • Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach · Master narratives. With an appendix: "Aphorisms and memories". Edited and with an afterword by Albert Bettex. Content: The Säger / Incorrigible / Krambambuli / He lets his hand be kissed / The wake of the dead / The barons of Gemperlein / The Spitzin / The sinner / The harmful / Aphorisms / My memories of Grillparzer.
  • Italian poems. From Emperor Friedrich II to Gabriele d'Annunzio . Italian German. German adaptation by Bruno Goetz . Afterword by Fredi Chiappelli .
  • Henry James · Master novels. Translated from the American by Harry Kahn. Afterword by Henry Lüdeke. Content: The Turn of the Screw / Aspern's Estate.
  • David Herbert Lawrence · Master novels. Selected by Elisabeth Schnack . Translated from English by Elisabeth Schnack, Else Jaffe-Richthofen, Ursula Müller and Karl Lerbs. Afterword by Sir Herbert Read. Content: With the hay / Spring shade / The princess / Sun / The man who loved islands / The rocking horse winner / The maiden and the gypsy.
  • Dmitrij Mamin-Ssibirjak · The Privalov Millions. Novel. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Bruno Goetz .
  • Thomas Mofolo Chaka the Zulu. Novel. Translated from English, edited and with an afterword by Peter Sulzer. With 37 illustrations based on African motifs by Renzo Selmi.
  • Michel de Montaigne · Essais. Selected, translated from French and with a foreword by Herbert Lüthy .
  • Leo N. Tolstoy · The Cossacks / Hadschi Murat . Two novels from the Caucasus. Edited and translated from Russian by Werner Bergengruen .

1954

1955

  • Martin Buber · The Legend of Baal Shem . Content: Hitlahawut: From fervor / Avoda: From service / Kawwana: From intention / Schiflut: From humility / The werewolf / The prince of fire / The revelation / The martyrs and vengeance / The hike into heaven / Jerusalem / Saul and David / The Prayer Book / The Face / The Forgotten Story / The Descended Soul / The Psalmist / The Disturbed Sabbath / Conversion / The Return / From Power to Power / The Three Laughs / The Bird Language / The Calling / The Shepherd.
  • German poetry of the Middle Ages. Selected and translated by Max Wehrli. The 100th volume of the «Library of World Literature». With 36 illustrations in color from the Manessian song manuscript.
  • Joseph von Eichendorff · Stories. Edited and with an afterword by Werner Bergengruen. Content: From the life of a good-for-nothing / The marble picture / The hermit's story / The magic in autumn / The Dürande Castle / The kidnapping / The soldiers of fortune / The wild Spaniard / Kasperl and Annerl / I was in Arcadia / Willibald's story / The Harz journey of the Eichendorff brothers / The nobility and the revolution / Halle and Heidelberg.
  • Joseph von Eichendorff · Poems / Hunch and Present . Edited and with an afterword by Werner Bergengruen.
  • Thomas Hardy · The Return. Novel. Translated from English by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Richard Gerber.
  • The most beautiful love stories from “A Thousand and One Nights ”. Selected, translated from the original Arabic text and with an afterword by Enno Littmann . 2 volumes with 184 illustrations by Otto Bachmann.
    • Vol. 1: Contents: The story of King Schehrijâr, his brother, King Schâhzamân, and the narrator Schehrezâd / The story of Prince Ahmed and the fairy Perî Banû / The story of the two sisters who envied their youngest sister / The story of the shoemaker Ma'rûf and his wicked wife / The story of Tâdsch el-Mulûk and the princess Dunja: the lover and the beloved, with the story of 'Aziz and' Aziza / The story of the lovers from the tribe of 'Udhra / Another story of the lovers of the 'Udhra tribe / The story of the Bedouin and his faithful wife / The story of the lovers of the Taiji tribe / The story of the lovers of Barta / The story of Zain el-Asnâm.
    • Vol. 2: Contents: The story of Nûr ed-Dîn and Marjam the belt woman / The story of Prince Kamar ez-Zamân and the Princess Budûr, with the story of Ni'ma ibn er-Rabî and his slave Nu'm / Die Story of Nûr ed-Din 'Ali and Enîs el-Dschelîs / The story of Ishâk of Mosul and the devil / The story of the lovers of Medina / The story of Ghânim ibn Aijûb, the disturbed slave of love.
  • Jonathan Swift · Gulliver's travels to various distant countries around the world. Novel. Translated from English by Carl Seelig. Preface by Hermann Hesse . Afterword by Hippolyte Taine . With 94 woodcuts by Grandville .
  • Giovanni Verga · Master novels. Translated from the Italian by Rolf Schott. Afterword by Fredi Chiappelli. Content: The she-wolf / brooding / holy war / Gramigna's lover / Reverend / The spiritual drama / Malaria / An orphan / The property / Hard bread / Yes, that's the king / Comrade / The last day / Wandering life / The agony of a village / Pope Sixtus / Love people / The golden key / The hunt for the wolf.

1956

1957

1958

  • Arabic and Abyssinian seals. Edited, translated and with an afterword by Enno Littmann .
  • Herman Bang · The White House / The Gray House. Two novels. Translated from Danish and with an afterword by Walter Boehlich.
  • Clemens Brentano · Poems / Stories / Fairy Tales. Selection and epilogue by Otto Heuschele. Content: Poems / Story of the good Kasperl and the beautiful Annerl / The several Wehmüller and the Hungarian national faces / The three nuts / The fairy tale of Gockel and Hinkel / The fairy tale of the fairy tales or Liebseelchen / The fairy tale of the lady myrtle / The fairy tale of the Witzenspitzel / The fairy tale of the rose petals.
  • Carl J. Burckhardt · Encounters. Contents: Memories of the Rhine / Werner Zuberbühler / Memories of Vienna 1918–1919 / Memories of Hugo von Hofmannsthal / Walk with François Franzoni / Memories of young deceased friends / Pilecki / Memories of Eastern Europe / Dinu Lipatti / De Lattre de Tassigny / Memories of Paul Claudel / meeting with Ortega y Gasset / memory of Werner Reinhart / meeting with Theodor Heuss / looking at Desmoulins' monument / Fortuna / meeting a child / dwarf.
  • The book of Dede Korkut : A nomadic epic from early Turkish times. Translated from Oghuz and with an afterword by Joachim Hein. With book decorations based on early Anatolian motifs by Paula Hein.
  • George Eliot · Silas Marner. The story of the Raveloe weaver. Novel. Translated from English by Kuno Weber. Afterword by Richard Gerber.
  • William Henry Hudson · Rima. Story of a love from the tropical forest. Novel. Translated from English by Kuno Weber. With a preface by John Galsworthy.
  • Jean Paul · Life primer of the author of the Bienrodic primer. Edited and with an afterword by Eduard Berend. With 24 illustrations in color.
  • Enrique Larreta · Don Ramiro. A novel from Philip II's Spain. Translated from Spanish by Mario Spiro. Afterword by Eva Salomonski.
  • Spanish storytellers from the 14th to 17th centuries. Edited and with an afterword by Albert Theile. Contents: Don Juan Manuel from “Conde Lucanor” / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra “The Power of Blood” / Anonymous “Lazarillo de Tormes” / Lope Félix de Vega Carpio “Jealousy until death” / Anonymous “The Alcalde of Alora and the Abencerraje »/ Tirso de Molina « The three fooled husbands »/ Alonso de Castillo Solórzano « Love wins over blood »/ María de Zayas y Sotomayor « The punishment of avarice »/ Juan Pérez de Montalbán « The unexpected often comes »/ Isidro de Robles «Student happiness».
  • Spanish storytellers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Edited and with an afterword by Albert Theile. Contents: Ramón de Mesonero Romanos “A Night Watch” / Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch “Doña Mariquita, the Bald” / Juan Valera “The Green Bird” / Pedro A. de Alarcón “The Tricorn” / Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer “Master Pérez, the Organist” / Benito Pérez Galdós “The ox and the donkey” / Emilia Pardo Bazán “The drop of blood” / Clarín (Leopoldo Alas) “The two scholars” / Armando Palacio Valdés “An interview with Prometheus” / Blanca de los Ríos y Nostench “The mirror »/ Miguel de Unamuno « A whole man »/ Vicente Blasco Ibáñez « Two birds in one go »/ Ramón del Valle-Inclán « Fear »/ Pío Baroja « Elizabide »/ Azorín (José Martínez Ruiz)« A letter from Spain »/ Ramón Pérez de Ayala «The Sunday Light».
  • Robert Louis Stevenson · Master Tales. Translated from English by Alastair. Afterword by Richard Kraushaar. Contents: Bourgeois and Bohemian / Accommodation for the night / Franchard's treasure / Olalla / Markheim / The bottle demon / Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

1959

  • Achim von Arnim · Isabella of Egypt and other stories. Edited and with an afterword by Walther Migge. With 80 illustrations by Fritz Fischer . Contents: Isabella of Egypt / Mistris Lee / Frau von Saverne / The great invalid on Fort Ratonneau / The Majoratslords / Owen Tudor / Dutch hobbies.
  • George Borrow · Lavengro. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger.
  • Frédéric Chopin . Letters and documents. Edited by Willi Reich . With 8 illustrations.
  • Alphonse Daudet · Master Tales. Translated from the French by Bernhard Jolles. Afterword by Elisabeth Brock-Sulzer. With 17 illustrations by Charles Bardet. Contents: Seguin's goat / The Arlesian woman / The Pope's mule / The agony of the «Sémillante» / The pastor of Cucugnan / The death of the Dauphin / The three silent masses / The two hostels / The elixir of the venerable Father Gaucher / The «Belle- Nivernaise »/ The last hour / The billiards game / The siege of Berlin / The exciting adventures of a partridge / The fig and the slacker / Master Cornille's secret / The sub-prefect in nature / Chapatin, the lion hunter / Joyeuse family.
  • Ivan Goncharov · The Gorge . Novel. With an appendix: "Better later than never". Translated from Russian by August Scholz. Corona series.
  • Maxim Gorki · Master novels. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Anne Bock. Contents: Konowalow / The discovery / The story of the silver castle / Fair in Goltwa / Out of boredom / Malwa / Bubbles / Christmas Eve / The tourist guide / The blue life.
  • Božena Němcová · The grandmother. A story from old Bohemia. Translated from the Czech and with an afterword by Hanna and Peter Demetz.
  • Nizami · The seven stories of the seven princesses. Translated from Persian and with an afterword by Rudolf Gelpke. With 12 Persian miniatures in color.
  • William Thackeray · Vanity Fair . Novel. Unabridged edition. Translated from English by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Max Wildi. Corona series. 188 illustrations by the author.

1960

  • Apuleius · The golden donkey. Novel. Translated from the Latin by August Rode. Edited and with an afterword by Horst Rüdiger. With 107 illustrations by Hans Erni.
  • Antonio Mediz Bolio · Legends of the Maya. The land of the pheasant and the deer. Translated from Spanish by Hans Boelicke and Fritz Kalmar. Foreword by Alfonso Reyes; Afterword by Kurt Pahlen. With 120 illustrations based on motifs from a Maya manuscript.
  • Golden Squire Sung and other novels from the Kin Ku Ki Kwan. Translated from the Chinese by Franz Kuhn . Contents: Goldjunker Sung / The little detective / Miss Doctor / A respectful daughter / The lady Tschao Hsiän is crafty giving a dozen yellow mandarins as a present.
  • Ivan Goncharov · An Everyday Story / Oblomow . Two novels. Translated from Russian by Fega Frisch and Clara Brauner. Corona series.
  • Knut Hamsun · Mysteries . Novel. Translated from the Norwegian by J. Sandmeier. Afterword by Edzard Schaper .
  • Moorish novels. Edited and with a foreword by Arnald Steiger. Contents: Jorge de Montemayor «The story of Abindarráez and Jarifa» / Ginés Pérez de Hita «The story of Tuzaní» / Mateo Alemán «The story of the lovers Ozmín and Daraja» / Cervantes «The story of the slave» / Alonso de Castillo Solórzano «Xarife and Zoraida ».
  • Gérard de Nerval · Aurelia and other stories. Translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Hans Staub. Contents: Sylvia / Octavia / Pandora / Aurelia / Isis / Corilla / The Marquis of Favolle.
  • Jules Renard · Natural Stories. Translated from the French by Kuno Weber. Afterword by Wilhelm Lehmann. With 68 illustrations by Pierre Bonnard .
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau · Self-Portrait. Edited and with a foreword by Ferdinand Lion.
  • Fyodor Ssologub · Master novels . Translated from the Russian by Alexander Eliasberg . Afterword by Friedrich Schwarz. Content: The kiss of the unborn / Shadow / The sting of death / Raja / In the crowd / The white birch / The way to Emmaus / The grieving bride / The wise virgins / The way to Damascus.

1961

  • Carl J. Burckhardt · Figures and Powers. Contents: Erasmus von Rotterdam / Willibald Pirkheimer / Calvin and the theocratic form of government / Thoughts on Charles V / Sully's plan for a European order / Ludwig XIV. And the imperial crown / Maria Theresia / Friedrich von Gentz ​​/ The Honnête Homme / Städtegeist / On the history of the political Key words / Thoughts on Goethe's idea of ​​justice / Franz Grillparzer / The faithful lever.
  • Samuel Butler · Erewhon . Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger.
  • Alonso de Contreras · The life of the Capitán Alonso de Contreras. Told by himself. Translated from the Spanish by Arnald Steiger. Foreword by José Ortega y Gasset .
  • Charles Dickens · David Copperfield (novel) . Translated from English by Carl Kolb . Afterword by Henri Petter. Corona series. With all 40 illustrations of the original edition.
  • Sarah Orne Jewett · The land of pointed fir trees. Novel. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Elisabeth Schnack. With 32 illustrations by Hanny Fries.
  • Lancelot and Ginevra . A romance novel at Artushof. Retold to medieval poets and with an afterword by Ruth Schirmer. With 24 illustrations after miniatures from a 13th century manuscript, 12 of them in color.
  • George Meredith Richard Feverel. A story of father and son. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Richard Kraushaar.
  • Benito Pérez Galdós · Fortunata and Jacinta. Novel. Translated from the Spanish by Kurt Kuhn. Afterword by Arnald Steiger. Corona series.
  • Persian master narrators of the present. Selected, translated from Persian and with an introduction by Rudolf Gelpke . Contents: Seijed MA Jamalzadeh "The five gentlemen of the belly clan", "Friendship with the bear" / Sadegh Hedajat "Dasch Akol", "Dog without a master", "The doll behind the curtain" / Seijed Abu 'l-Qasem Endschawi " Journey into Silence »/ Rasul Parwizi « The Story of My Glasses »/ Mohammad Hedschazi « Baba Kuhi »/ Sa'id Nafisi « Father's House »/ Darjusch Siassi « The Man Who Didn't Know His Friend »/ Ibrahim Schokurzadeh « This is how you come into the world »/ Haschem Qandaharijan « Our life on the screen »/ Shin Partu « Through this or that door »/ Mahdi Hamidi « Fateme »/ Bozorg Alawi « Dance of Death ».
  • Russian love stories. Edited by Alexander Eliasberg . Contents: Alexander Pushkin “The Snowstorm” / Nikolai Gogol “The May Night or the Drowned One ” / Ivan Turgenev “Klara Militsch” / Anton Chekhov “A Mishap ” / Fyodor Ssologub “The Mourning Bride” / Maxim Gorki “Once in Autumn” / Ivan Bunin «Natalie» / Leonid Andrejew «The Abyss» / Ivan Schmeljow «I am your wife» / Mikhail Kuzmin «The decision of Anna Meier» / Alexej Remisow «Princess Mymra» / Konstantin Paustovsky «Dawn in the rain» / Boris Lavrenjew «The forty-first ».
  • Stendhal · The Cenci and Other Tales. Selected and translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Karl August Horst. Contents: The Cenci / Vittoria Accoramboni / The Duchess of Palliano / San Francesco a Ripa / The Abbess of Castro / Vanina Vanini / Memories of an Italian Nobleman / The Chest and the Ghost / The Love Potion / Philibert Lescale / Ernestine.

1962

  • George Eliot · Middlemarch. Novel. Translated from the English by Ilse Leisi. Afterword by Max Wildi. Corona series.
  • Gobineau · Asian Novellas . Translated from the French by NO Scarpi. Afterword by Jean Mistler. Content: The dancer of Shamakha / The great magician / The story of Gamber-Ali / The Turkmen War / The lovers of Kandahar.
  • Joseph Haydn . Chronicle of his life in self-testimonies. Edited by Willi Reich . With 8 illustrations.
  • Heroes, hell travel and picaresque stories of the Mongols. Translated from Mongolian and with a foreword by Walther Heissig . With 47 illustrations, 3 of them in color.
  • Manólis Karagatsis · The Vogt of Kastrópyrgos. Novel. Translated from the modern Greek by Nestor Xaidis. Afterword by Michael Rethis.
  • Michajlo Kozjubynskyj · Fata Morgana and other stories. Translated from the Ukrainian and with an afterword by Anna-Halja Horbatsch. Content: Fata Morgana / Vengeance / Dearly bought / Laughter / The witch / In the chains of the tempter.
  • Mary in poetry and interpretation. A selection. Published by Otto Karrer. With 12 illustrations in color after miniatures by Jean Fouquet.
  • Psalterium profanum. Secular poems of the Latin Middle Ages. Latin-German. Edited and introduced by Josef Eberle . With 12 wood engravings by Andreas Brylka .
  • Mihail Sadoveanu · Ankutza's hostel and other stories. Translated from Romanian by Erich Hoffmann. Afterword by Tudor Vianu. Contents: Ankutza's hostel / The Valinaskolk / Boyar sin / Works of charity / Beekeeping from yesteryear / How Ion Doru died / A man with sad eyes lived in Coltun's hostel / Neculai and his friend / The blind man / Summer solstice.
  • Anton Chekhov · The Duel and other short stories. Edited, translated from Russian and with an afterword by Anne Bock. Contents: Enemies / The letter / An embarrassing story / The duel / The literature teacher / Women’s regiment / Little souls / The bishop.

1963

  • Beethoven . His spiritual personality in his own word. Edited by Willi Reich . With 10 illustrations.
  • Björnstjerne Björnson · Master novels. Edited and translated from Norwegian by August Scholz. Afterword by Friedrich Ege. Content: Synnöve Solbakken / Arne / Loyalty / Dangerous Freite / The Bear Hunter / The Eagle's Nest / Railway and Cemetery / The Wedding Song / A Happy Boy.
  • Dante Alighieri · The Divine Comedy . Translated from the Italian by Ida and Walther von Wartburg. Commented by Walther von Wartburg . The 200th volume of the «Library of World Literature». With 48 illustrations by Gustave Doré .
  • José Maria Eça de Queiroz · City and Mountains. Novel. Translated from Portuguese and with an afterword by Curt Meyer-Clason .
  • Antonio Fogazzaro · Vanished little world. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Laura M. Gutkind. Afterword by Adriano Soldini .
  • Japanese seasons. Tanka and haiku from thirteen centuries. Translated from Japanese and with an afterword by Gerolf Coudenhove . With 90 ink drawings by Japanese artists.
  • Heinrich von Kleist · Stories and anecdotes. Edited and with an afterword by Otto Heuschele . Contents: Michael Kohlhaas / The Marquise of O .... / The earthquake in Chili / The engagement in St. Domingo / The beggar woman from Locarno / The boulder / Saint Cecilia / The duel / Anecdotes.
  • Mikhail J. Lermontov · A hero of our time . Novel. With an appendix: «Sketches, Fragments, Notes». Edited, translated from Russian and with an afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp .
  • Guy de Maupassant · Fifty short stories. Selected and translated from French by NO Scarpi. Afterword by Josef Halperin. Since 2007 under the title «Novellas I». Contents: Boule de Suif / Public Opinion / On a Spring Evening / Flotsam / Mademoiselle Fifi / A Christmas Eve / The Blind Man / Magnetism / Encounter / The Wake / Confession of a Woman / A Coup / Honeymoon / One Million / My Wife / Minuet / The Jewelry / The substitute / Two friends / The cursed bread / The case of Madame Luneau / My uncle Jules / The mustache / Andrés illness / Friend Patience / The red ribbon / The father / The avenger / Monsieur Jocaste / The hand / Protection / The collar / The keg / The bed 29 / Memories / The legacy / Toine / Letter from a madman / Father Mongilet / The little Rocque / After / In the forest / Mademoiselle Perle / The Marquis de Fumerol / Love / Rosalie Prudent / The Prize Winner / Madame Hussons / Matron's twenty-five francs / Divorce / The mask.
  • Nizami · Leila and Majnun . Novel. Translated from Persian and with an afterword by Rudolf Gelpke . With Persian miniatures in color.

1964

1965

  • Hans Christian Andersen · The improviser. Novel. Based on the German edition provided by the author himself, edited by A. Wildermann. Afterword by Willi Reich . With 24 illustrations by Hanny Fries.
  • German poet fairy tales. From Goethe to Kafka. Selection and epilogue by Arthur Häny. With 60 illustrations by Marieluise Häny. Contents: Johann Wolfgang Goethe "The new Melusine" / Heinrich Zschokke "The blond from Namur" / Novalis "Hyacinth and rose petals" / Ludwig Tieck "The blond Eckbert" / ETA Hoffmann "The mines of Falun" / Friedrich de la Motte-Fouqué “Undine” / Clemens Brentano “The fairy tale of Baron Hüpfenstich” / Adelbert von Chamisso “Peter Schlemihl's miraculous story” / Wilhelm Hauff “The dwarf nose” / Eduard Mörike “History of beautiful Lau” / Gottfried Keller “Spiegel, the kitten »/ Richard von Volkmann-Leander : Four short fairy tales from the« Träumereien an French chimneys »/ Hugo von Hofmannsthal « The fairy tale of the veiled woman »/ Alfred Döblin « The helper »/ Franz Kafka « The bucket rider »,« The concern of House father ”,“ The hunter Gracchus ”.
  • Conversations with composers. From Gluck to electronics. Edited by Willi Reich . Contents: Christoph Willibald Gluck / Joseph Haydn / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf / Carl Friedrich Zelter / Ludwig van Beethoven / Carl Maria von Weber / Franz Schubert / Albert Lortzing / Luigi Cherubini and Hector Berlioz / Frédéric Chopin / Felix Mendelssohn / Robert Schumann / Franz Liszt / Bedřich Smetana / Gioacchino Rossini / Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi / Anton Bruckner / Johannes Brahms / Antonín Dvořák / Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky / Hugo Wolf / Gustav Mahler / Max Reger / Giacomo Puccini / Richard Strauss / Leoš Janáček / Claude Debussy / Arnold Schönberg / Anton Webern / Alban Berg / Maurice Ravel / Igor Stravinsky / Othmar Schoeck / Ernst Krenek / Frank Martin / Arthur Honegger / Paul Hindemith / Darius Milhaud / Carl Orff / Boris Blacher / Olivier Messiaen / Rolf Liebermann / Gottfried von Eine / Heinrich Sutermeister and Pierre Boulez / Hans Werner Henze / Herbert Eimert .
  • Joris-Karl Huysmans · Against the grain . Novel. Translated from the French by Hans Jacob. With a foreword by Robert Baldick and an essay by Paul Valéry .
  • Jean de La Fontaine · A Hundred Fables. Translated from the French by Hannelise Hinderberger and NO Scarpi. Afterword by Theophil Spoerri. With 100 illustrations by Gustave Doré. Contents: The heron / The rabbit's ears / The shepherd and his flock / The cat and the rat / The vultures and the pigeons / The chicken with the golden eggs / The swan and the cook / The rooster and the pearl / The wolf and the dog / the hare and the turtle / when the heifer, the goat and the sheep joined the lion / the oyster and the quarreling / the cat and an old rat / the cock and the fox / the hare and the frogs / the fox and the billy goat / The horse and the wolf / The dog that drops its prey for the sake of the mirror image / The donkey, laden with sponges, and the donkey, laden with salt / The farmer and the snake / The old man and the donkey / The two roosters / The farmer and his sons / The eagle and the beetle / The many-headed and the many-tailed dragon / The bat and the two weasels / The eagle and the owl / The stag that is reflected in the water / The fool and the wise / Death and the wood collector / The sun and the F rösche / The bird wounded by an arrow / The turtle and the two ducks / The begging sack / The fox, the wolf and the horse / The shepherd and the lion / The fox, the flies and the hedgehog / The dove and the ant / The Boy and the schoolmaster / The camel and the driftwood / The lion killed by man / The acorn and the pumpkin / The two friends / The cat, the weasel and the little rabbit / The rat that withdrew from the world / The two bulls and the frog / The consecration and the nightingale / The thieves and the donkey / The stuck carrner / The miser who lost his treasure / The bear and the two companions / The donkey and his masters / The bitch and her companion / The council of rats / The funeral of the lioness / The wolf who became a shepherd / The cockerel, the cat and the mouse / The wolves and the sheep / The eagle, the wild boar and the cat / The fox, the monkey and the animals / The raven who wanted to imitate the eagle / The cricket and the ant / The farmer, the dog and the fox / The lion's court / The donkey and the dog / The pig, the goat and the sheep / The frogs who wanted a king / The falcon and the capon / The fox and the grapes / The wolf and the lamb / The peacock complains to Juno / The raven and the fox / The lioness and the bear / The mouse and the elephant / The donkey in the lion's skin / The two goats / The coach and the Fly / The mule that boasted of its origins / Man and the wooden idol / The partridge and the cocks / The lion and the donkey hunting / The bird catcher, the hawk and the lark / The wolf and the stork / The old incarnate lion / The lion and the mosquito / The fool who sells wisdom / The two donkeys / The wolf who pleaded against the fox before the monkey / Death and the unfortunate / The horse and the donkey / The clay pot and the iron pot / The lion and the hunter / The frog who wants to be as big as the ox se / The rat and the oyster / The city mouse and the field mouse / The lion and the rat / The fox and the stork / The stag and the vines / The sick lion and the fox / The raven adorned with the feathers of the peacock / The Bauer von der Donau / Perrette and the milk pot / The frog and the mouse / The oak and the reed.
  • Álvaro de Laiglesia · Where the pepper grows and other stories. Translated from Spanish and with an afterword by Georg C. Lehmann. Content: Where the pepper grows / Strategy of marriage / The sixth sense / The Lord gives his people in their sleep / I can't live without you / The general's confession.
  • Multatuli Max Havelaar. Novel. Translated from the Dutch by Wilhelm Spohr . Afterword by Willem Enzinck.
  • Mirza Mohammad Ali Naqib al-Mamalek · Love and Adventure of Amir Arsalan. Novel. Translated from Persian and with a foreword by Rudolf Gelpke.
  • Alexander Pushkin · Queen of Spades and other stories. Translated from Russian by Fega Frisch. Afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp . Contents: The stories of the blessed Ivan Petrowitsch Belkin / Dubrowskij / Queen of Spades / The Captain's Daughter .

1966

  • Samuel Josef Agnon · In the Heart of the Seas and other stories. Translated from the Hebrew by Karl Steinschneider and Max Strauss. Afterword by Tuwia Rübner . Content: In the heart of the seas / Two scholars who lived in our city / Between two cities / The letter / Tehilla / For all time / After the end of the meal / And the crooked thing becomes straight.
  • Jane Austen · Anne Elliot. Novel. Translated from English by Ilse Leisi. Afterword by Max Wildi.
  • Gustave Flaubert · Three stories. Translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Hugo Meier. With 3 illustrations by Walter Roshardt. Content: A simple heart / The legend of Saint Julian the hospitable / Herodias.
  • Genji-monogatari · The story of Prince Genji. Old Japanese romance novel from the 11th century, written by the lady-in-waiting Murasaki. Complete edition. Translated from Japanese by Oscar Benl. Corona series. 2 volumes.
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne · Rappaccini's Daughter and Other Tales. Selected, translated from the American and with an afterword by Ilse Krämer. Contents: The wedding death knell / Mr. Higginbotham's misfortune / Little Annie's excursion / Wakefield / The prophetic images / David Swan / The vision of the source / Dr. Heidegger's Experiment / The Ambitious Guest / Peter Goldthwaite's Treasure / Chisel Splinters / The Shaker Wedding / The Triple Fate / The Snow Child / The Pilgrims of Canterbury / The Women of the Dead / Narcissus Little / The Birthmark / Rappaccini's Daughter / The Burnt Offering of the Earth / The creator of the beautiful.
  • Sarah Orne Jewett · The White Heron. Tales from the land of the pointed fir trees. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Elisabeth Schnack. With 15 illustrations by Hanny Fries. Contents: The New Year's Visit / The Excursion / Mrs. Timms' Guests / The Poor in Town / The Wake / Martha's Lady / The Drive to Shrewsbury / Betsey Lane's Escape / The Parishioners / One Rose / The White Heron.
  • Shell Prince and Fragrant Blossom: Love Stories from Thailand. Edited, translated from Thai and with an afterword by Christian Velder. With 12 miniatures in color. Content: Shell Prince and Fragrant Blossom / How Phra Samuthakhot found, lost and found his wife / Prince Suthon wins the lovely manora / Prince Suthanu and his flying horse / The Queen Sirimadi / How Prince Worawong wins his two queens / Prince Red Hares.
  • Samuel Richardson · Clarissa Harlowe . Novel. Translated from English, edited and with a foreword by Ruth Schirmer.
  • Max Rychner · Essays on literature. With an obituary for Max Rychner by Dolf Sternberger . Content: Admiring / Reading as an Encounter / Virgil and German Literature / German World Literature / Lessing and Classical Music / Georg Christoph Lichtenberg / Vauvenargues / Remembrance without a Day of Remembrance / Schiller / On Goethe's Prose of Age / The Schlegel - Novalis friendship / Fontane's «Irrecoverable» / Thomas Man and Politics / Hofmannsthal / Rilke / Stefan George / Paul Valéry / Eternal Recurrence / The Letters of Gottfried Benn / Memory of Rudolf Borchardt / Carl J. Burckhardt / Speech on Rudolf Alexander Schröder / Karl Kraus: The language.
  • Lytton Strachey · Elisabeth and Essex. A tragic history. Translated from English and with an afterword by Hans Reisiger .

1967

  • George du Maurier · Peter Ibbetson. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. With 42 illustrations by the author.
  • Gustave Flaubert · Madame Bovary . Novel. Translated from the French by Hans Reisiger . With afterwords by Guy de Maupassant and Hans Reisiger.
  • Eugène Fromentin · Dominique. Novel. Translated from the French by Ferdinand Hardekopf. Afterword by Ernst Howald.
  • Canadian contemporary storytellers. Selected and translated by Armin Arnold and Walter Riedel. With an afterword by Armin Arnold. Contents: Thomas H. Raddall “The Wedding Gift” / Thomas C. Haliburton “Jim Munroe's Advertising” / Charles GD Roberts “The Last Obstacle” / Anne Hébert “The Torrent” / Roger Lemelin “The Stations of the Cross” / Yves Thériault “Jeannette”, «God's torment» / Gérard Bessette «The pavement» / Claire Martin «When I was a Spanish wall», «Confession» / Stephen Leacock «The terrible fate of Melpomenus Jones» / Hugh Garner «One, two, three little Indians» / Duncan C. Scott “Labrie's wife” / Eric Cameron “The turning point” / Frederick Philip Grove “Snow” / Gabrielle Roy “To prevent marriage” / Sinclair Ross “The lamp at noon” / WO Mitchell “The owl and the Bens »/ Henry Kreisel« Two sisters in Geneva ».
  • Vladimir Korolenko · Judgment Day and Other Stories. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp . Content: Who am I? (Father and mother / courtyard and street / «That world» - mystical fear / The prayer in the starry night) / At night / In bad company / The paradox / My first acquaintance with Dickens / First love / The day of judgment.
  • Guy de Maupassant · Another fifty short stories. Selected, translated from French and with an afterword by NO Scarpi. Since 2006 under the title «Novellas II». Contents: Simon's dad / Once upon a time / An unknown sheet of world history / The family / In spring / A Parisian adventure / The Tellier house / Words of love / Traveling / A widow / The cake / The thief / Moonlight / The forgiveness / The straw weaver / A Passion / A Ruse / The Relic / The Log / A Surprise / Madame Baptiste / The Kiss / The Testament / My Uncle Sosthène / The Greenhouse / The Child / A Studio Party / Poor Drama / The Model / A Good Fun / Mother Sauvage / Waiter, have a beer! / Idyll / The umbrella / Happiness / The landlady / The confession / The dowry / The prisoners / Colonel Laporte's views / The stranger / Madame Parisse / The escape from illness / After fifteen years / Horla / Evening entertainment / The father / A portrait / Hautot, father and son / Who knows?
  • Sheikh Saadi · A hundred and one story from the rose garden. A breviary of oriental art of living. Selected, translated from Persian and with an afterword by Rudolf Gelpke. With book decorations based on Persian motifs.
  • Robert Schumann . In your own word. Edited by Willi Reich .
  • Adalbert Stifter · Brigitta and other stories. Edited and with an afterword by Urban Roedl. Contents: Brigitta / Abdias / Der Hagestolz / Limestone / Rock crystal / Confidence

1968

  • Jane Austen · Mansfield Park . Novel. Translated from English by Trude Fein. Afterword by Max Wildi.
  • Honoré de Balzac · A dark affair. Novel. Translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Hugo Meier.
  • Jules-Amidée Barbey d'Aurevilly · A married priest. Novel. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Hermann Hofer.
  • Bret Harte · Californian Stories. Edited, translated from the American and with an afterword by Karl H. Coudenhove-Kalergi. Content: The luck of Roaring Camp / Mliss, the girl from the Red Mountains / Tennessee's partner / The romance of Red Gulch / Brown of Calaveras / Salomy Jane's kiss / Miggles / Santa Claus comes to Simpsons Bar / The ostracized by Poker Flat / Die Iliad of Sandy Bar / The Prairie Flower of the Sierras / Jack Hamlin's Wards / A chapter from the life of Mr. Oakhurst.
  • Victor Hugo · The wretched . Novel. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Hugo Meier. Corona series.
  • Dog stories. Edited by Dora Meier-Jaeger. With 28 illustrations by Roland Thalmann. Contents: Stories: E. Thompson-Seton “Schnapp, der Bullterrier” / JV Widmann “Glacier Tour with Argos” / Maurice Maeterlinck “When a young dog dies” / Rudyard Kipling “Garm as hostage” / Ivan Turgenjew “Mumu” ​​/ Jack London «Brown-Wolf» / Lady Kitty Ritson «Turi, der Sohn Repos» / Paul Annixter «His Lord and Master» / Richard Beer-Hofmann «Alcidor» / Alexander Kuprin «The White Poodle» / Anton Chekhov «Kashtanka», « The white-headed one ». Poems: Matthias Claudius "When the dog died" / Adalbert von Chamisso "The beggar and his dog" / Moritz August von Thümmel "Elegy to a pug" / Friedrich G. von Göckingk "Lament of a castaway on a desert island about the death of his Dog »/ Lord Byron« funerary inscription on his dog »,« To Boatswain »/ Justinus Kerner« To the dog of a dead man ».
  • Kálmán Mikszáth · The black rooster and other stories. Translated from the Hungarian and with an afterword by Andreas Oplatka. Contents: The black rooster / The talking caftan / The Lubló ghost / Lapaj, the famous bagpiper / Prakovsky, the deaf blacksmith.
  • Novalis poems / novels. Introduced and explained by Emil Staiger. Content: The apprentices to Saïs / Hymns to the night / Spiritual songs / Heinrich von Ofterdingen .
  • Romanian narrator. Translated from Romanian by Erich Hoffmann. Contents: Ioan Slavici “The girl from the woodland” / Mihail Sadoveanu “The blind man” / Ion Luca Caragiale “In Mînjoală's hostel” / Geo Bogză “The death of Jacob Onisia” / Liviu Rebreanu “The reckoning” / Francisc Munteanu “A cut Bread »/ Zaharia Stancu « Costandina ».
  • The stone flower. Fairy tales of Russian poets and storytellers. Edited and translated from Russian by Erich Müller-Kamp . Contents: Pawel Baschow “The stone flower” / Vladimir Odojewskij “The fairy tale of the councilor Ivan Bogdanowitsch” / Stepan Pisachow “How the salt got abroad” / D. Nagischkin “The brave Asmun” / Michajl Saltykow-Stschedrin “The eagle as a patron "/ Alexander Kuprin " The Elephant "/ Wsjewolod Garschin " The legend of the proud Aggej "/ Maxim Gorky " What Jewsejka experienced "/ Nikolaj Teleschow " Heide grains "/ Alexei Remizov " The Easter Fire, "" The deceived Jacob "/ Vladimir Dahl ," The Fairy tale by Ivan the Young Sergeant ”/ Alexander Kuprin “ The piebald horses ”/ Antonij Pogorelsky “ The black chicken ”/ Alexander Pushkin “ Fairy tale ”/ Michajl Michajlow “ The two frosts ”,“ Thoughts ”/ Nikolaj Garin-Michajlowskij “ The little book of happiness »/ Leo Tolstoj « The fairy tale of Ivan the Fool »/ Fyodor Sologub « The girl who turned water into wine »/ Sascha Tschornyj « The peaceful war »/ Alexej Tolstoj « The frog princess »/ Konstantin Paustowskij « The bear from the deep Walde »/ Pawel Baschow « Silberhuf »/ Alexej Tolstoj « The blue bird »/ Leo Tolstoj « The two brothers »/ Dmitrij Mamin-Sibirjak « The fairy tale of the mosquito king Long-nose and Misha Zottelbär stubby tail »/ Maxim Gorkij « The fairy tale of the dumb Ivanushka » / Valentin Katajew «Pipes and jugs», «The flower of seven colors» / Wenjamin Kawerin «With easy steps» / Alexander Grin «The talkative house spirit» / Leo Tolstoj «Farmer and Aquarius» / Sascha Tschornyj «The soldier and the mermaid» / Evgeny Permjak "Foka - the man who can do everything" / Yevgeny Schwarz , "the Tale of the lost time" / Sergei Mechalkow "the pretender" / Samuil Marshak "the twelve months" / Pawel Baschow "Sinjuschkas fountains» / Wsjewolod Garschin "that, what never was ».

1969

1970

1971

  • Ciro Alegría · The Golden Serpent. Novel. Translated from Spanish by Georg C. Lehmann and Gustav Siebenmann. Afterword by Gustav Siebenmann.
  • Honoré de Balzac · The Skin of Fate. Novel. Translated from the French by Eva Rechel. Afterword by Hugo Meier.
  • Flowers and butterflies. German poems. Selected and with an afterword by Otto Heuschele. With 111 illustrations, 8 of them in color, by Pia Roshardt.
  • Geoffrey Chaucer · Canterbury Tales . Translated from English and with an afterword by Detlef Droese. With 21 illustrations based on old templates by Otto Kaul.
  • Gustave Flaubert · The education of feeling. Story of a young man. Translated from the French by Hans Kauders. Afterword by Elisabeth Brock-Sulzer.
  • Love stories from Cambodia. Edited, translated and with an afterword by Christian Velder. Content: The youth with the coconut shell / The mountain of women and the hill of men / The honest wife / The skinny lovebird hunter / The gilded tree / Ax for ax, pot for pot / The snake princess / The four bald heads looking for a bride / The four sons / The outcast king's daughter / A man seduces another's wife / Proverbs cost thirty ounces / The story of Sok and Saü / The rhinoceros / The hypocrite / The eagle and the owl / The birth of lightning / The pig that gave the year its name gave / The choice of a king / The guardian spirit / The girl and the cat / The white mouse becomes queen / The blind and the lame / The sunken palace / The four morons and the girl / The golden pheasant / The story of the woman and the rat king / The Aloe Wood / The Penance / The Dolphin / The Junk Mountain / The Story of Neang Kongrei / The Lord of the Wonder Club / The Malay Banana Tree / Prince Wibol Ker defeats the cruel King Hulu / Arek anuss and betel pepper / the limb crab / the gold tree.
  • Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa · The Courtesan of Lucknow. Novel. Translated from Urdu and with an afterword by Ursula Rothen-Dubs. With a frontispiece in color.
  • Franz Schubert . In his own work and in the considerations of his friends. Edited by Willi Reich . With 12 illustrations.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson · Treasure Island . Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger.

1972

  • Riccardo Bacchelli · The devil on the Pontelungo. A novel about Bakunin. Translated from the Italian by Hannelise Hinderberger. Afterword by Federico Hindermann.
  • Jacob Burckhardt · State and Culture. A selection. Edited and with an afterword by Hanno Helbing. Content: From the "Greek cultural history": The polis, the democracy and its development in Athens, The Athenians of the 5th century / From the "Historical Fragments" I: Rome and its world-historical determination / From the "Time of Constantine the Great": Aging of ancient life and its culture / From the "Culture of the Renaissance in Italy": Development of the individual / From the "Historical Fragments" II: On the Reformation: General Räsonnement, On Luther, On the German Reformation: causes and spiritual consequences, Protestantism and Tradition - The intolerance of the new doctrine, From a letter to Friedrich Salomon Vögelin / Introduction to the history of the 17th and 18th centuries (1598–1763): The state, the great state and acquisition, spiritual culture, free creation: poetry , The Fine Arts, The Music / Introduction to the History of the Revolutionary Age: The New Concept of the State, Relationship to Nationalities, Public Opinion, Acquisition and Verke hr, The nationalities, the state in the new sense / From letters and newspaper reports: In my own time: To Louise Burckhardt, In the "Kölnische Zeitung", To Robert Grüninger, To Friedrich von Preen, To Friedrich Nietzsche / From the "World historical observations" : About historical studies: State and culture: the state, the culture, the culture in its conditionality by the state, the state in its conditionality through the culture. The individuals and the general: the historical greatness. About luck and unhappiness in world history.
  • Nikolaj Lesskow · Master Tales. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp. Content: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk / The sealed angel / The enchanted pilgrim / The exorcism / The toupee artist / The story of the Christian Theodor and his friend, the Jew Abraham.
  • Thomas Raucat · The honorable country tour. Novel. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. With 12 illustrations by Foujita.
  • Francis Stuart · The White Rabbit. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Elisabeth Schnack.
  • Augustin Thierry · Stories from the Merovingian times. Translated from the French by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Edited by Gerlinde Bretzigheimer and Hans Zeller. Afterword by Gerlinde Bretzigheimer. With book decorations based on Merovingian motifs.
  • Henry David Thoreau · Walden or Hüttenleben im Walde . Translated from the American and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger.
  • Claude Tillier · My Uncle Benjamin. Novel. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. Afterword by Manfred Gsteiger. With 21 illustrations.
  • Richard Wagner . In personal testimonies and in the judgment of contemporaries. Edited by Martin Hürlimann . With 22 illustrations.

1973

  • Fernán Caballero · The Seagull . Novel. Translated from Spanish and with an afterword by Hans Kundert.
  • Emilio Cecchi · Goldfish. A selection of stories and essays from the complete works. Translated from Italian and with an afterword by Federico Hindermann. Contents: Goldfish / The house in the country / Design for a «Laodameia» / Inauguration in Batúque / Dansarinos / The fox and the cat / The governor's hippopotamus / The telescope / Dream factory / Cat's eyes / Hair clipper / The test recording / Twilight of a mimes / The joys of painting / The jam / The doctor / The snake / Concert / Trapeze artist / Winter / Aquarium / In a sculpture collection / On the picture of a sleeping girl / Poor children / Portrait of a monkey / Sparrows / Passage of flocks / The kerosene lamp / Birth of a Sanctuary / The Spark Inductor.
  • Fausta Cialente Court in Cleopatra. Novel. Translated from Italian by Arianna Giachi. Afterword by Federico Hindermann.
  • David Garnett · Woman or Vixen / A person in the zoo. Two stories. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. With 5 woodcuts by Ray A. Gamett.
  • Edmund Gosse · Father and Son. A representation of two temperaments. Novel. Translated from English by Meret and Hans Ehrenzeller. Afterword by Hans Ehrenzeller.
  • Jeremias Gotthelf · The dairy in the joy of driving . Novel. Text editing and glossary by Christian Hostettler. Complete text revised due to the first and the critical edition. Afterword by Walther Killy .
  • Lafcadio Hearn · Kwaidan and other stories and pictures from Japan. A selection from the complete works. Translated from English by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Cornelius Ouwehand. With 20 illustrations by Kawanabe Gyōsai. Content: The story of Mimi-Nashi-Hōichi / O-Tei / Diplomacy / Mirror and Bell / Jikininki / Rokuro-Kubi / An Eternal Secret / Yuki-Onna / Aoyagi / Akinosuké's dream / Of ghosts and demons / An der Japanese Sea / Souls / Women's hair / Shinjū / At a train station / A street singer / The nun in the temple of Amida / Haru / Kimiko / Ningyō-no-haka / The dream of a summer's day / The red wedding / Miniatures of life and death.
  • Ivan Turgenev · Master Tales. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp. Content: Trip to the forest / Assja / First love / Punin and Baburin / A King Lear of the steppe / After death (Clara Militsch) / The story of father Alexej / End of the world (A dream).
  • Félix Vallotton · Corbehaut. Novel. Translated from the French by Franz Bäschlin. Afterword by Rudolf Koella. With 15 paintings and drawings by the author.
  • Carl Maria von Weber . In his writings and in contemporary documents. Edited by Martin Hürlimann . With 31 illustrations.

1974

  • Leonid N. Andrejew · Stories. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Paul Gebhard. Content: Bargamot and Garaska / The friend / The lie / The story about Sergei Petrovich / The thought / In the spring / The thief / The governor / Christians / From a story that will never end / The flight / The hornbearers / Suitcase man / Two letters.
  • Walter de la Mare · Memoirs of Miss M. Roman. Translated from English by Trude Fein. Afterword by Mario Praz.
  • Ernest Feydeau · Fanny. Novel. Translated from the French by NO Scarpi. Afterword by Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve.
  • William Goyen · Stories. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Elisabeth Schnack. Contents: The grass rose / Tapioca surprise / The black cleaning lady tells / The play arbor / Rhodys path / The geranium / Zamour / The horse and the butterfly / Ravens come to feed us / ... and are like grass / The armadill Basket / The thieving steppe wolf / The faces of his blood relatives / Old wild forest / Figure over the city / The enchanted keeper / The rescue.
  • Ivan Kustschewskij · Nikolaj Negorew or The Happy Russian. Novel. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Erich Müller-Kamp.
  • Katherine Mansfield · Stories and Diaries. Translated from English and with an afterword by Ruth Schirmer. Content: Pat / Rosabel's daydream / The woman from the bar / The black hat / Psychology / Vinegar fruits / Happiness / The past of a married man / Miss Brill / The stranger / Sixpence / An ideal family / The sea voyage / An der Bai / The garden party / The doll's house / The fly / Six years later / The canary / From the diaries.
  • Shota Rustaveli · The man in the panther skin . Translated from Georgian and with an afterword by Ruth Neukomm. With 26 illustrations, 12 of them in color, based on miniatures by Mamuka Tawakarashvili.
  • Hungarian narrator. Translated from the Hungarian and with an afterword by Andreas Oplatka. Contents: Alajos Degré “A brilliant marriage” / Mór Jókai “The frog” / Károly Vadnay “Hymen” / József Kiss “Jokli” / Kálmán Mikszáth “Count Kozsibrovszky's business” / Géza Gárdonyi “The request for advice” / Istvánny “In matters of land expansion” / Zoltán Thúry “Human Death” / Jeno Heltai “Death and the Doctor” / Zsigmond Móricz “Himmelsvogel” / Ferenc Móra “Calcined Soda” / Desző Kosztolányi “The Kiss” / Tibor Déry “Circus” / Antal Szerb «Love in a bottle» / Attila József, «Schlurf, the old cobbler» / Lajos Baráth «Sand».
  • Giorgio Vasari · CVs of the most famous painters, sculptors and architects. Translated from Italian by Trude Fein using the German edition by L. Schorn and E. Förster. Comments from Willi Rotzler and Emma Deér. Afterword by Robert Steiner. With 28 illustrations. Contents: Giovanni Cimabue / Nicola and Giovanni Pisano / Giotto / Buonamico Buffalmacco / Simone Martini / Duccio di Buoninsegna / Jacopo della Quercia / Paolo Uccello / Lorenzo Ghiberti / Masaccio / Donatello / Piero della Francesca / Fra Filippo Lippi / Jacopo, Giovanni and Gentile Bellini / Antonio and Piero Pollamolo / Sandro Botticelli / Andrea del Verrocchio / Andrea Mantegna / Leonardo da Vinci / Giorgione da Castelfranco / Antonio da Correggio / Bramante / Raffael Andrea del Sarto / Michelangelo.

1975

  • Max Beerbohm · The incomparable Max. Essays and short stories. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. Contents: The spirit of the caricature / Stranger in Venice / Platform farewells / Ikabod / Dulcedo judiciorum / Sympat / The letter holder / A sociable person / AV Laider / Enoch Soames / “A clergyman” / Guest and host / Quia imperfectum / William and Mary / Das Crime / Argallo and Ledgett / Again and again: London / The Top Hat / Advertisement / Fenestralia / Theater visit / An incident / This is Hethway speaking.
  • Johannes Brahms . In documents on life and work. Edited by Willi Reich . With 32 illustrations.
  • Italo Calvino · Italian fairy tales. Collected, revised and introduced by Italo Calvino. Translated from the Italian by Lisa Rüdiger. Content: Giovannin without fear / Body-without-soul / The shepherd who did not grow / The Count's beard / The girl who was sold with the pears / The prince as a canary / The people of Biella are thick-headed / The language of animals / The land where one never dies / The prince as cancer / The boy in the sack / The shirt of the satisfied person / A night in paradise / The magic ring / The art of laziness / Beautiful forehead / The hunchbacked Tabagnino / Bellinda and the monster / The son of the merchant of Milan / The monkey's castle / The enchanted castle / Buffalo head / The daughter of the sun god / The Florentine / The gift of the north wind / The apple girl / Parsley / Bright green bird / Chickpea and the ox / The water in the basket / Fourteen / Rooster crystal / The soldier from Naples / Cicco Petrillo / The love of the three pomegranates (white as milk, red as blood) / Giuseppe Ciufolo, who blew the flute when he was not chopping in the field / Hunchbacked, lame, etc. nd a crooked neck / The wrong grandmother / Krick, crook and hook claws / The first sword and the last broom / Hauruck, my donkey, spit ducats! / Liombruno / The three orphans / The handmade king / Cola fish / Date branch - beautiful date branch / Unlucky / Lord of the peas and beans / The Sultan with the scabies / Rosmarina / Hinketeufel / Jesus and St. Peter in Sicily: I. Stones in Bread, II. The old woman in the oven, III. A legend told by thieves, IV. Death in the bottle, V. The mother of St. Peter / The barber's watch / The count's sister / A queen marries a robber / Drifted into the wide world / A ship loaded with ... / The king's son in the chicken coop / The language of animals and the curious woman / The little calf with the golden horns / The old woman from the cabbage field / The king's daughter with the horns / Giufa: I. Giufa and the plaster statue, II. Giufa, the moon, the thieves and the judge, III. Giufa and the red cap, IV. Giufa and the wineskin, V. Eats, my wretched rags !, VI. Giufa, close the door behind you! / The man who stole the money from the bandits / Saint Anthony brings fire to the people / March and the shepherd / Drive into my sack!
  • William Faulkner · The rascals. A memory. Translated from the American by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Richard EH Gerber.
  • Anatole France · Stories. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Rudolf Maurer. With 23 drawings by Théophile Steinlen. Contents: The singer of Cyrene / Laeta Acilia / The governor of Judea / Amycus and Cölestin / The juggler Our Lady / Saint Satyr / Tafis Ascension / The King drinks / Brother Jucundus / The magpie miracle / Bluebeard's seven women / The house search / Bonaparte in San Miniato / Putois / Riquet / Our children / The notes of a country doctor / The ghost mass / The gem / Mr. Pigeonneau / The glasses dealer / The two cronies / Gestas / Crainquebille.
  • Francis of Assisi · Legends and Lands. Edited, introduced and translated from Italian and Latin by Otto Karrer. Changed new edition. With 28 illustrations.
  • William Gerhardie · Futility. A novel on Russian subjects. Translated from English by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Richard EH Gerber.
  • Alfred de Vigny · Fron and size of the soldier. Three novels. Translated from the French by Guido Meister. Afterword by Elisabeth Brock-Sulzer. Contents: Laurette or The Red Seal / The Night Watch of Vincennes / Life and Death of Captain Renaud or The Cane.

1976

  • Otto von Bismarck . From his writings, letters, speeches and conversations. Edited by Hanno Helbling.
  • George W. Cable The Grandissimes. A story from the deep south. Novel. Translated from the American by Elisabeth Schnack . Afterword by Hans-Joachim Lang.
  • Fables from three millennia. Selection and epilogue by Reinhard Dithmar. The 300th volume of the «Library of World Literature». With 23 woodcuts, 16 of them colored.
  • Sôseki Natsume · Kokoro. Novel. Translated from Japanese and with an afterword by Oscar Benl .
  • Hjalmar Söderberg · Stories. Translated from Swedish and with an afterword by Helen Oplatka. Contents: The ink drawing / The fur / The sacrament of the Last Supper / The shadow / The chimney sweep's wife / The whimsy / A cup of tea / Drizzle / The history teacher / The jester / An abandoned dog / The blue anchor / The players / The cows of the Pastors / The evening invitations of the Consul General / With the Stream / Blom / The Burning City / The Kiss / «Naughty» / The Point of Archimedes / Rugg / River trip / It darkens over the way / A gray vest or Justice in Munich / A summer fairy tale / The trip to Rome / April violets.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson · In the South Seas. Translated from English and with an afterword by Richard Mummendey .
  • The Strauss Waltz Dynasty. In testimonies of themselves and those of their contemporaries. Edited by Martin Hürlimann . With 47 illustrations.

1977

  • Honoré de Balzac · The lily in the valley. Novel. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. Afterword by Andre Maurois. With 26 illustrations by Charles Huard.
  • Joseph Conrad · Master Tales. Translated from English and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. Content: The Tremolino / The Black-headed Gull / The Other Me / Freya from the Seven Islands / Heart of Darkness.
  • German baroque poetry. Selection and epilogue by Max Wehrli . With 17 illustrations.
  • Hermann Hesse · Master Tales. Selection and afterword by Werner Weber. Contents: From childhood / From the workshop / Heumond / The Latin student / Young is beautiful / Walter Kömpff / The engagement / The homecoming / The night peacock butterfly / The cyclone / In the Pressel garden house / In a small town / Children's soul / Swabian parody.
  • J. Sheridan Le Fanu · The house by the churchyard. Novel. Translated from English by Trude Steinberg. Afterword by Erwin Wolff.
  • Marie de France · Novels and Fables. Translated from the old French by Ruth Schirmer. Selection and epilogue by Kurt Ringger. With 12 miniatures in color. Contents: Guigemar (The Belt Sample) / Equitan (The Seneschal's Wife) / Frêne (The Twin Sisters) / Bisclavret (The Werewolf) / Lanval (King Arthur's Award) / The Two Lovers / Yonec (The Hawk Knight) / The Nightingale / Milun (The Swan Messenger) / Chaitivel (The Hapless) / The Honeysuckle (Tristan and Isolde) / Eliduc (The Knight with the Two Women) / The Rooster and the Gem / The Wolf and the Lamb / The Mouse and the Frog / The Dog and The silhouette / The raven and the fox / The flattering donkey / The lion and the mouse / The frogs and their king / The stag at the spring / The grieving widow / The wolf and the dog / Juno and the peacock / The monkey emperor / The donkey and the lion / The noble one and the two servants / The noble one who was drained / The woman and the lover / Monkey love / The hermit / The farmer and his owl / The farmer and the goblin / The fox and that Mirror image of the moon / The wolf and the raven / The raven, de r found the peacock feathers / The mouse on the bridal show / The priest and the wolf / The man and his yardstick / A man and his quarrelsome wife / A man at sea / The old man and the rider / The woman and the hen.
  • Evgeny Zamyatin · We . Novel. Translated from the Russian by Gisela Drohla . Afterword by Ilma Rakusa .
  • Elio Vittorini · Conversation in Sicily. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Trude Fein. Afterword by Federico Hindermann .

1978

1979

  • At-Tanūkhī · All's well that ends well. The Book of Relief after Tribulation. Selected, translated from Arabic and with an afterword by Arnold Hottinger. With 13 miniatures in color.
  • Wilhelm Busch · Poems and prose. Selection and afterword by Peter Marxer. With 21 illustrations by the author. Content: Poems / Edward's dream / The butterfly / As for me / From me about me.
  • Alphonse Daudet · Tartarin von Tarascon / Tartarin in the Alps. Two novels. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. Afterword by Hugo Meier. With 34 contemporary illustrations.
  • Simo Matavulj · His Glory Brother Brne. Novel. Translated from Serbo-Croatian by Sabitaj and Maria Konfino. Afterword by Sabitaj Konfino.
  • Charles Nodier · The Crumb Fairy and other stories. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Hermann Hofer. With 4 illustrations by Tony Johannot. Content: The Krümelfee / Smarra / Trilby / The dream of gold.
  • Edgar Allan Poe · Master Tales. Translated from English by Arno Schmidt and Hans Wollschläger. Selection and epilogue by Max Nänny. Contents: The mask of the red death / Hop frog / The stolen letter / Ligeia / The case of the Ascher family / The murders on Rue Morgue / The gold beetle / The Amontillado bundle / The facts in the Valdemar case / William Wilson / A fall in the maelstrom / pit and pendulum / the treacherous heart / the black cat.
  • Premchand · Godan or The Offering. Novel. Translated from Hindi by Irene Zahra. Afterword by Annemarie Etter.
  • Spanish storytellers from the 14th to the 20th centuries. Edited by Albert Theile and Werner Peiser. Afterword by Albert Theile. Contents: Don Juan Manuel : From “Conde Lucanor” / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra “The Power of Blood” / Anonymous “Lazarillo de Tormes” / Lope Félix de Vega Carpio “Jealousy until death” / Anonymous “The Alcalde of Alora and the Abencerraje ”/ Juan Pérez de Montalbán“ The unexpected often comes ”/ Isidro de Robles“ Student happiness ”/ Ramón de Mesonero Romanos“ A night watch ”/ Juan Valera“ The green bird ”/ Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer“ Master Pérez, the organist ”/ Benito Pérez Galdós “The Ox and the Donkey” / Emilia Pardo Bazán “The Drop of Blood” / Clarín (Leopoldo Alas) “The Two Scholars” / Armando Palacio Valdés “An Interview with Prometheus” / Blanca de los Ríos y Nostench “The Mirror” / Miguel de Unamuno “A whole man” / Vicente Blasco Ibáñez “Two birds at one go” / Ramón del Valle-Inclán “Fear” / Pío Baroja “Elizabide” / Azorín (José Martínez Ruiz) “A letter from Spain” / Ramón Pérez de Ayala «The Sunday Light».
  • Verdi up close. A picture of life in documents. Published by Franz Wallner-Basté . With 38 illustrations.

1980

  • Anecdotes from world literature. A selection from three millennia. Afterword by Federico Hindermann.
  • Ivan Goncharov · Oblomov . Novel. Translated from the Russian by Clara Brauner. Afterword by Fritz Ernst.
  • Mór Jókai · The new landlord. Novel. Translated from the Hungarian and with an afterword by Andreas Oplatka.
  • Longos · Daphnis and Chloe . Translated from the Greek by Friedrich Jacobs, reviewed by Felix M. Wiesner. Afterword by Georg Schoeck. With 60 illustrations by Hans Erni.
  • Nizami · Chosrou and Schirin. Translated from Persian and with an afterword by J. Christoph Bürgel. With 12 miniatures in color.
  • George Sand · Der Teufelsteich / François the foundling. Two novels. Translated from the French by Guido Meister. Afterword by Elisabeth Brock-Sulzer. With 17 illustrations by Tony Johannot.
  • Jules Supervielle · The Child from the High Seas and other stories. Translated from the French by Friedhelm Kemp, Guido Meister and Federico Hindermann. Afterword by Gerda Zeltner. Content: The child from the high seas / The ox and the donkey in the stable in Bethlehem / The unknown on the Seine / The limping ones of heaven / Rani / The girl with the violin voice / The consequences of a race / The path and the pond / Noah's ark / The flight into Egypt / Antony from the desert / The teenagers / The bowl of milk / The wax dolls / The woman found again / Orpheus / The Minotaur / The robbery of Europe / The example of the spouses / Vulcano / The creation of animals / The grove / Tobias, father and son.
  • Mark Twain · Master Tales. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. Contents: From Adam's diary / Eva's diary / My role as a tour guide / The truth about the big beef contract / The George Fisher case / How I ran a weekly agricultural paper / My day at an editorial office in Tennessee / The echo collection / Edward Mills and George Benton / Mysterious visit / The prank that made Jackson's happiness / Laska's brief bridal period / Is he still alive? / The £ 1,000,000 note / How Hadleyburg went down / The $ 30,000 legacy.
  • Israel Zangwill · The King of the Schnorrer. Novel. Translated from English by Trude Fein. Afterword by Herbert Tauber.

1981

  • Andy Adams · A cowboy tells. From the time of the great cattle trucks. Translated from the American by Marie-Antoinette Manz-Kunz. Afterword by Max Mittler.
  • Jane Austen · Emma. Novel. Translated from English by Ilse Leisi. Afterword by Max Wildi.
  • Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Stories / The Hound of Baskerville . Translated from English by Trude Fein. Afterword by Andreas Fischer. With 7 contemporary illustrations. Contents: A scandal in Bohemia / The blue carbuncle / The cardboard box / The last case / The empty house / The second stain / The dog of Baskerville.
  • Greek epigrams from the " Anthologia Graeca ". Translated from the Greek by Hermann Beckby . Selection and epilogue by Georg Schoeck.
  • Children in world literature. Anthology. Selection and afterword by Federico Hindermann. Contents: Charles Lamb “Dream Children” / Wladimir Korolenko “At Night” / Hjalmar Söderberg “The Burning City” / Jeremias Gotthelf “The Strawberry Mareili” / Katherine Mansfield “The Doll's House” / Guy de Maupassant “A Widow” / Kenneth Grahame “The Street to Rome »/ Emilio Cecchi« On the picture of a sleeping girl »,« Poor children »/ Anton Chekhov« Vanka »/ Theodor Storm« Pole Poppenspäler »/ Valery Larbaud« Dolly »,« The hour with the face »/ Stephen Crane« Disgrace ”/ Tibor Déry“ Circus ”/ Francis Scott Fitzgerald“ The Children's Society ”/ Benito Pérez Galdós“ The Ox and the Donkey ”/ Walter de la Mare“ The Masterpiece ”,“ The Princess ”/ Fyodor M. Dostoyevsky“ The Boy at Christmas Eve with the Lord Jesus »/ Hans Christian Andersen « The Cripple »/ Adalbert Stifter « Bergkristall ».
  • Polish storytellers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Translated from Polish by Jeannine Luczak-Wild and Rolf Fieguth. Selection and afterword by Rolf Fieguth. Contents: Cyprian Norwid «The Secret of Lord Singleworth», «‹ Ad leones! ›» / Bolesław Prus «The Converted», «A Legend from Ancient Egypt» / Aleksander Świętochowski «The Chess Players Club», «All alone »/ Henryk Sienkiewicz « Sieger Bartek »/ Wacław Berent « The Teacher »/ Bolesław Leśmian « The Tale of the Knight of God »,« The White One ».
  • Alexander Pushkin · Eugene Onegin . Novel in verse. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Ulrich Busch.
  • Alexej Remisow · The golden caftan. Russian fairy tales. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Ilma Rakusa. With 8 illustrations in color. Contents: The Chosen One / The Desired / The Condemned / The Maudlin / The Lost / The Shy / The Slandered / The Desperate / The Unruly / The Bad / The Brotherly / The Friends / The Beautiful Spruce / The Godmother / The Fortune Teller / The Affectionate / The guessing woman / The shrewd one / King Solomon / King Goroskat / Thieves / Robbers / Crooks / Dog's tail / The thief Barma / The thief Mamyka / The forest rascal / The Aquarius / The devil / The terrible boneman / The vampire / The dead / The quarrel / A scrap of birch bark / For the sheep's sake / The church bells / The golden caftan / The foreign guilt / The longed-for guest / The Easter fire / The fish heads / The donkey ears / The mouse boy / The lion / The unfortunate need / The Skomoroch / The hero dog / The aviator / The man as a bear / The wonderful shoes / The greedy fingers / The sky has fallen / The bear leader.
  • John M. Synge · The Aran Islands. Translated from English and with an afterword by Elisabeth Schnack. With 12 illustrations by Jack B. Yeats.

1982

  • Elizabeth Gaskell · Cranford. Novel from a small English town. Translated from English and with an afterword by Meret Ehrenzeller.
  • Jacobus de Voragine · Legenda aurea saints legends . Selected, translated from Latin and with an afterword by Jacques Laager. With 16 miniatures in color and an art-historical note by Marie-Claire Berkemeier-Favre. Contents: The Apostle Andrew / Nicholas / Lucia / The Apostle Thomas / The Evangelist John / Thomas of Canterbury / New Year's Eve / The Hermit Paul / Antonius the Hermit / Sebastian / Agnes / Vincent / Julian the Host / Agatha / The Apostle Matthias / Gregory the Große / Longinus / Benediktus / Patricius / Maria Aegyptiaca / Georg / Markus / The legend of the holy cross / Virus and Modestus / Marina / Leo / Petrus / Paulus / Margareta / Alexius / Maria Magdalena / Jacobus the Elder / Christophorus / Die Siebenschläfer / Martha / Dominic / Laurentius / Bernardus / Mauritius and the Thebaic Legion / Kosmas and Damian / Franziskus / Dionysius Areopagita / Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins / All Saints' Day / The Four Crowned / Martinus / Elisabeth of Thuringia / Caecilia / Catherine of Alexandria / Christ and Mary - legends.
  • Cats. A selection of texts from world literature. Edited by Federico Hindermann. With 37 illustrations, 10 of them in color, by Gottfried Mind. Contents: Rudyard Kipling “The cat that walked on its own” / Osaragi Jirō “The chirp cat” / Colette “Poum”, “Prrou”, “Shah”, “The cat”, “The mother cat” / Theodor Storm “Of cats »/ Stefan Flukowski« The cat's dream »/ Torquato Tasso« To the cats in the St. Anna asylum »/ Honoré de Balzac« The anguish of an English cat »/ TS Eliot« What's the name of the cats »,« Jellicle song »/ «The ghost cat in the Nabeshima house» (folk tradition) / IA Krylow «The cat and the cook» / Charles Baudelaire «The cat», «The cats» / Emilio Cecchi «Cat's eyes» / Maxim Gorki «Sasubrina» / Louis Pergaud «Falsehood the cat? " / Pu Songling «The Cat's List» / Walter de la Mare «Broomsticks» / Tanka and Haiku / Giovanni Raiberti «Birth, Childhood, Emancipation of the Cat», «The Cat, a Symbol of Freedom» / Bulat Okudschawa «The Black Cat» / Theodor Storm “Bulemann's house” / Thomas Gray “Ode to the death of a favorite - drowned in the goldfish tank” / Shimaki Kensaku “The black cat” / Christopher Smart: from “Jubilate Agno” / Émile Zola “The cat paradise” / Charles Baudelaire “The Cat »/ Minamoto Takakuni (?)« How Fujiwara Kiyokado Was Afraid of Cats »/ Leigh Hunt« The Cat by the Fireplace »/ JW Goethe« Favored Animals »/ PG Wodehouse« The Story of Webster »/ Théophile Gautier « My House Menagerie » .
  • Gottfried Keller · The people of Seldwyla . Stories. Afterword by Emil Staiger. Content: Pankraz, the Schmoller / Romeo and Juliet in the village / Frau Regel Amrain and her youngest / The three righteous Kammacher / Spiegel, the kitten / Clothes make the man / The smith of his happiness / The misused love letters / Dietegen / The lost laugh .
  • Jack London · Master Tales. Translated from the American by Elisabeth Schnack, Erwin Magnus and Klaus Schweizer. Afterword by Hugo Meier. Content: What the leopard man told / On the way to the man / A Nordic odyssey / White and yellow / The king of the Greeks / Diable - a dog / The gold canyon / Parlays pearls / The love of life / A piece of meat / That White silence / The red one.
  • Guy de Maupassant · Bel-Ami. Novel. Translated from the French by Waltraud Kappeler. Afterword by François Bondy.
  • Ferdinand von Saar · Master novels. Afterword by Hansres Jacobi. Contents: Innocens / Die Steinklopfer / The Reichegg House / The "Lord of Excellence" / Lieutenant Burda / Ginevra / Kostenitz Castle.
  • Frank R. Stockton · The Lady - or the Tiger? and other stories. Translated from the American by Elisabeth Schnack. Selection and afterword by David Wells. Content: The lady - or the tiger? / The transferred spirit / Prince Unland / «Our» story / The Orn Beehive / The amazing shipwreck of «Thomas Hyke» / His wife's deceased sister / The experience of negative gravity / Red Calico / The old minstrel and the tree Nymph / The friend of all procrastinators / The griffin and the young canon / The clocks of Rondaine / The additional experiences of Amos Kilbright / My unruly neighbor / The crossing of the widow Ducket.
  • Émile Zola · Master Tales. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. Afterword by Hugo Meier. Content: Who loves me / The blood / A victim of advertising / The four days of Jean Gourdon / For a night of love / Naïs Micoulin / Nantas / The death of Olivier Bécaille / The shells by Monsieur Chabre / Jacques Damour / Angeline.

1983

  • Arnold Bennett · Buried alive. Novel. Translated from English by Peter Naujack. Afterword by Horst Meller.
  • ETA Hoffmann · The elixirs of the devil . Lost papers of the brother Medardus, a Capuchin. Edited by the author of the Fantasy Pieces in Callot's manner. Afterword by Peter von Matt .
  • Issa · My spring. Translated from Japanese and with an afterword by GS Dombrady. With 27 illustrations, 8 of them in color.
  • Don Juan Manuel · The Count Lucanor. Stories. Translated from the Spanish by Joseph von Eichendorff . Afterword and remarks by Arnald Steiger.
  • Frigyes Karinthy · Please, Professor. Satires and short stories. Translated from the Hungarian and with an afterword by Andreas Oplatka. Content: At seven o'clock in the morning / I'm late / I'm selling my textbook / The model student on the blackboard / The bad student on the blackboard / The failed man / Hungarian essay / Laughing fit in the class / I'm doing experiments / Me explain my testimony / the girls / my diary / I worry about the device / the crisis council / I lie / my dad / I buy toys / three chocolate cigars / happy fairy tale world / as president at the class exam - or: I start to impress Gabi / me teach my son / The world war as my exam material / I will be listed on the stock exchange / Allegory about the writer / Legend of the poet / Tem-po Em-te-ka! / Christmas number / New thousand-crown note / The poet and the merchant / Letter to the typesetter / Encouraged and urged by my friends / People joke with me / The weightlifter / My execution / They draw my portrait / curfew at five o'clock / gathering together / Getting in / Parable of real and fake coin / Courage, my young friend / Science / Who kisses more? / The monkey, the little lion, the piglet and the little dog Desperanto / The ship's swing / Human strike / Clocks / Autotaxi / The primitive man / American duel / Lisp tones / True people / Representative statistics / Divine Providence / Meal and Zaturek / In the patent office / Charity / The man and the chair / Propaganda / I want the school fees back / Meeting a young man / The circus / Letter to the honorable senior diplomat / Prologue / Actress Privisinszki / Abdominal surgery / Cesare and Abu Kair / Me and Ichlein / The blind man Sculptor / Dódi / Gethsemane / Christ and Barabbas.
  • Marco Polo · Il Milione . The wonders of the world. Translated from old French and Latin sources and with an afterword by Elise Guignard. With 14 illustrations in color from the Oxford Codex Bodley 264.
  • William Shakespeare · The Sonnets . English German. Translated from English and with an afterword by Hanno Helbling.
  • Mary Shelley · Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus . Novel. Translated from English by Ursula von Wiese. Afterword by Fritz Güttinger.
  • Ludwig Tieck · Stories and fairy tales. Selection and afterword by Alexander von Bormann. Content: The two strangest days in Siegmund's life / The blonde Eckbert / The travelers / The society in the country / The fifteenth of November / The magic castle / The abundance of life .

1984

  • Old Chinese stories from the « Djin-gu tji-gwan ». Translated from Chinese and with an afterword by Gottfried Rösel. Corona series. With 13 Chinese woodcuts. Content: Brotherly love or how three officials of the highest rank resigned from their office and earned high honors. Pre-narration: The Judas Tree / Ways of Heaven or How two district leaders vied to marry off an orphaned girl. Pre-narration: The swapped bride / happiness or How a man fortunately came across red Dungting oranges. Pre-narration: Idiosyncratic silver bars / retaliation or How a curmudgeon full of cunning adopted the son of the owner he stole from him. Pre-narration: Forced restitution / Friendship or How Wu Bau-an left his family to trigger his friend / Reunion or How Schen Hsiau-hsia found his father's “call to arms” / Charity or How old Liu Yüan-pu father of two Sons of civil servants. Pre-narration: The divorce letter / gratitude or how an old student repaid the supposed favor of his teacher up to the third generation. Introduction: early and late ripe / bad luck or how a student stalked by bad luck suddenly achieved his fortune. Pre-narration: Rice in the washing-up water / Loyalty or How an old servant helped his master's widow to prosperity through righteous zeal. Pre-narration: The Death of a Faithful Servant / Justice or How a Servant, out of secret grudge, brought false charges against his master. Pre-narration: acquitted guilty / honesty or how the eldest Lii made his family complete again by returning money. Pre-narration: The filled pies / evanescence or how a badass for a lot of money wanted to become an official. Pre-narration: luck and misfortune of a eunuch
  • Jane Austen · Reason and Feeling. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Ruth Schirmer.
  • Charlotte Brontë Villette. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Ilse Leisi.
  • Erasmus of Rotterdam · Adagia. About the meaning and life of proverbs. Selected, translated from Latin and explained by Theodor Knecht. With 50 emblemata.
  • John Galsworthy · Master Tales. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Andreas Fischer. Content: A philosopher / Pfaffenhütchen / The silence / A man from Devon / A feud / A fisherman / Lightning from the blue / Trees / The mother stone / Peace meeting / A miller on the Dee / The parable of a Romanaese / The first and the last.
  • Yiddish stories by Mendele Mojcher Sforim , Jizchak Lejb Perez , Scholem Alejchem . Selected, translated from Yiddish and with an afterword by Leo Nadelmann. Content: Mendele Mojcher Sforim “Benjamin the Third's Travels” / Jizchak Lejb Perez “Kabbalists”, “Hear, Israel or The Bass Violinist”, “Bonsche Silence”, “The Sacrifice”, “The Crazy Batlen”, “The Baal Shem as Matchmaker ”/ Scholem Alejchem“ Today's children ”,“ A wedding without musicians ”,“ A Passover in the village ”,“ Methuselah ”,“ My first novel ”,“ The future salvation of the soul ”.
  • Dmitrij Mamin-Ssibirjak · The Privalov Millions. Novel. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Bruno Goetz. Corona series.
  • Manesse Almanac to the 40th year of publishing. With 80 illustrations, 10 of them in color. Contents: Gottfried Keller “Hadlaub”, “The Fool on Manegg” / Johannes Hadlaub : Poems / Johann Jacob Bodmer “From the excellent circumstances for poetry under the emperors from the Swabian house”, “The history of the Manessian manuscript” / Werner G Zimmermann «The Manessische Liederhandschrift in the mirror of truth and poetry» / Erwin Jaeckle «Dr. Walther Meier »/ Walther Meier« Three Readers »/ Manesse Bibliography 1944–1984.
  • Eike von Repgow · Der Sachsenspiegel . Edited and with an afterword by Clausdieter Schott. Translated into New High German by Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand and Clausdieter Schott. With 28 miniatures, 18 of them in color.
  • "I'll tell you, beloved trees ..." Texts from world literature. Edited by Federico Hindermann. With 30 illustrations, 12 of them in color, by Gottfried Keller , Adalbert Stifter and Johann Wolfgang Goethe . Content: Johann Wolfgang Goethe "I'll tell you, beloved trees ..." / Michail Prischwin "The conversation of the trees", "The old tree stump", "Young leaves", "The floors of the forest" / "The fruit guard", "The walnut", "the refined pear tree", "resting place of love", "plane tree and vine". From the " Anthologia Graeca " / Peter Rosegger "The great forest" / Tanka from an older time / Walter de la Mare "The tree" / Ovid "Philemon and Baucis" / Jean Giono "The man who planted trees" / George Meredith " Wistful song in the forest "/ Richard Watson Dixon " Weidenbaum "/ Rudyard Kipling " The forest path "/ Iwan Turgenjew " Drive into the forest area "/ Giovanni Pascoli " In the woods "," The peach tree "/ Victor Hehn " The fig tree "," The olive tree " / Gottfried Keller «Waldlieder», «Arm in Arm und Kron 'an Krone», «But also the Föhrenwald» / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer «Black and Shadow Chestnut» / Snorri Sturluson [«The World Ash Yggdrasil»] from the «Prose Edda »/ Pierre de Ronsard « Elegie XXIV »/ Nikolaus Lenau « Waldlieder »,« Waldlied V »/ Stacy Aumonier « The crooked tree »/ Giacomo Lubrano« Fantastically diverse cedars in the gardens of Reggio »/ Paul Valéry « Conversation about the Tree »/ Friedrich Hölderlin « The oak trees »/ Georg Heym « From green forest night »/ Bertolt Brecht « Your big bears ume in the lowlands »/ Albin Zollinger « The tree »/ Nathaniel Hawthorne « The maypole of Merry Mount »/« Oryū, the willow »/ Gabriela Mistral « The dance from the Seiba tree »,« Three trees »/ Wladimir Korolenko « The forest rustles »/ Joseph von Eichendorff « Farewell »,« At night »,« Near a linden tree »/ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [« Trees »]. From “The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table” / Gerard Manley Hopkins “Binsey poplars” / Antonio Machado “On a dry elm” / Marnix Gijsen “The tree of good and evil” / Oskar Loerke “The venerable trees. The spirits (1) »,« Evening meal under trees »,« Birches »/ Eliza Orzeszkowa « The old maple »/ Paul Valéry « Palme »/ Vance Palmer « The tree trunk »/ Robert Frost « Rest in the winter forest »/ Kunikida Doppo « Die Musashi-level »/ Peter Hille « Waldstimme »/ Theodor Däubler « The spruce »,« The beech »/ Robert Burton [« Loving trees »]. From "The Anatomy of Melancholy" / Wakayama Bokusui "Trees", "Tanka" / Henry Vaughan "The Wood" / Robert Walser "The Forest" / Konrad Weiß "The Tree" / Adalbert Stifter "The Forest Fountain" / Hans Christian Andersen " The Christmas tree ».
  • Friedrich Schiller · Poems and prose. Selection and afterword by Emil Staiger. Contents: Poems / theoretical writings: " On the reason for enjoying tragic objects ", " On tragic art ", " On the sublime ", " On the pathetic ", " On grace and dignity ", " On the aesthetic education of man in a series of letters ”,“ On naive and sentimental poetry ”.

1985

  • Tania Blixen · Last Stories. Translated from English by Wolfheinrich von der Mülbe, Barbara Henninges and WE Süskind. Afterword by Eckart Kleßmann. Contents: The first story of the cardinal / The cloak / Nocturnal hike / Of hidden thoughts and of heaven / Two old men tell each other stories / The third story of the cardinal / The empty page / The caryatids / Echoes / A story from the country / Season in Copenhagen / Nocturnal conversation in Copenhagen.
  • Stephen Crane · Master Tales. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Fritz Güttinger. Contents: His new mittens / Homer Phelps / Georg's mother / An attempt with misery / The open boat / The sheriff brings his wife / The blue hotel / The monster / The red badge of bravery.
  • Alphonse Daudet Numa Roumestan. Novel. Translated from the French by Guido Meister. Afterword by Gerda Zeltner.
  • William Henry Davies · Supertramp. Autobiography of a vagabond. With a foreword by George Bernard Shaw. Translated from English by Ursula von Wiese. Afterword by Horst Meller.
  • Fyodor M. Dostojewskij · Guilt and Atonement . Novel. Translated from Russian by Werner Bergengruen. Afterword by Ulrich Busch. Corona series. With 24 drawings by PM Boklewskij.
  • The first volumes of the Manesse Library. 3 volumes in cassette. Contents: “A conversation with Goethe” / Alexej K. Tolstoy “Prince Serebriany” / Herman Melville “Moby Dick”.
  • Oliver Goldsmith · The Vicar of Wakefield. Novel. Translated from English by Andreas Ritter. Afterword by David Wells. With 10 illustrations by Tony Johannot .
  • George Frideric Handel . In letters, personal reports and contemporary documents. Edited by Dieter Schickling. With 26 illustrations.
  • Fritz Alexander Kauffmann · Leonhard. Chronicle of a Childhood. With an afterword by Joachim Moras. Corona series.
  • Vladimir Korolenko · The story of my contemporary. Translated from Russian by Rosa Luxemburg. Afterwords by Rosa Luxemburg and Heinrich Riggenbach.
  • Michelangelo · Life reports, letters, conversations, poems. Edited and translated by Hannelise Hinderberger. Revision of Sabine Schneider's letters. With 20 illustrations.
  • Christian Morgenstern · All gallows songs . With an afterword by Leonard Forster and an editorial note by Jens Jessen.
  • Swiss narrator. Selected by Federico Hindermann . Afterword by Karl Fehr. Contents: Jeremias Gotthelf “Elsi, the strange maid” / Gottfried Keller “Romeo and Juliet in the village” / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer “The suffering of a boy” / Carl Spitteler “The bombardment of Åbo” / Jakob Bosshart “Altwinkel” / Heinrich Federer “The last little hour of Pope Innocent the Third” / Robert Walser “Kleist in Thun” / Regina Ullmann “The honest thief” / Cécile Lauber “The terrible calf” / Meinrad Inglin “Die Furggel” / Traugott Vogel “The inheritance” / Albin Zollinger “The Russian Horses” / Rudolf Jakob Humm “The Snail Shell” / Kurt Guggenheim “After” / Rudolf Graber “The Story of Student Insurance” / Ludwig Hohl “Three old women in a mountain village”.

1986

  • Angelus Silesius · Cherubinischer wanderer . Published by Louise Gnadinger. With 53 emblems.
  • Tania Blixen · Africa - dark, alluring world. Translated from English by Rudolf von Scholtz. Afterword by Jürg Glauser.
  • History of Doctor Johann Faust. Edited and translated by Max Wehrli.
  • Ricarda Huch · Letters to friends. Published by Marie Baum. Afterword by Jens Jessen.
  • Victor Hugo · The Hunchback of Notre-Dame . Novel. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Hugo Meier. Corona series. With 51 contemporary illustrations.
  • Ilja Ilf / Jewgenij Petrow · The Golden Calf. A millionaire in Soviet Russia. Novel. Translated from Russian by Wera Rathfelder and Pia Todorović. Afterword by Jochen-Ulrich Peters.
  • Fantastic stories from old Russia. Translated from Russian by Gundula Bahro. Selection and epilogue by Horst Heidtmann. Contents: Nikolai M. Karamsin “The Bird of Paradise” / Antoni Pogorelski “The Poppy Cake Woman from Lafertowo” / Alexander S. Pushkin “The Coffin Maker” / Alexander Bestuschew-Marlinsky “The Eerie Fortune Telling” / Nikolai Gogol “The Bewitched Place” / Vladimir F. Odejewski “The town in the snuffbox”, “The ghost” / Mikhail J. Lermontov “Shtoss” / Ivan S. Turgenev “The dog” / Fyodor M. Dostoyevsky “The crocodile” / Mikhail Saltykow-Shchedrin “The music box” / Anton P. Chekhov «A terrible night» / Dimitri S. Mereschkowski «The holy satyr» / Valeri Brjussow «In the mirror», «The Republic of the Southern Cross» / Alexej M. Remisow «Sanofa» / Mikhail Kusmin «From the letters of the maid Claire Valmont to Rosalie Tütelmeier »/ Alexej N. Tolstoy« Terenti Generalow ».
  • Henryk Sienkiewicz · Master Tales. Translated from Polish and with an afterword by Veronika Körner. Content: The prophet is not valid in his fatherland / «coal sketches» or an epic with the title «What happened in sheep's head» / From the memories of a Poznan tutor / Janko the musician / The lighthouse keeper / Seafaring legend / The third party / At the source / The Organist from Ponickla / Be praised! An Indian legend / let's follow it / women writers. A humoresque about children - but not for children.
  • Stijn Streuvels · The flax field. Novel. Translated from Flemish by Anna Valeton. Afterword by Adelbrecht van der Zanden.
  • Birds in world literature. Anthology. Edited by Federico Hindermann. With 16 color plates by John James Audubon and 38 wood engravings by Thomas Bewick. Contents: Walter Muschg “World Empire of Birds” / John Keats “Ode to a Nightingale” / Emilio Cecchi “Spatzen” / Wilhelm Lehmann “Stare”, “Incessantly” / Alfred de Musset “The story of a white blackbird” / [Mandarin ducks] Tanka and Haiku / James Russell Lowell “My garden acquaintances” / Gabriela Mistral “Alondras”, “Lerchen” / Pentti Haanpää “A crane story” / Karl Wilhelm Ramler “Nänie auf den Tod einer Quachtel” / Giovanni Boccaccio “Falken Novelle” / Gerard Manley Hopkins «The Kestrel», «The Lark in a Cage» / Iwan Turgenjew «The Sparrow», «The Pigeons», «The Thrush (1)», «The Thrush (2)», «Without a Nest» / José Juan Tablada « The Parrot »/ Robert Musil« The Blackbird »/ Stéphane Mallarmé« Sonnet »/ Charles Baudelaire« The Albatross »/ William Butler Yeats« Leda and the Swan »/ Robert Walser« Dear Little Swallow »/ William Cullen Bryant« To a Water Bird » / Michael Bruce “To the cuckoo” / Ventura García Calderón “The revenge of the condor” / Bao Zhao “The dancing crane e »/ Rainer Maria Rilke« The Flamingos »/ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach« The Fink »/ Walter Muschg« Arie »/ William Henry Hudson« Ravens in Somerset »,« Owls in a Village »/ Minamoto Takakuni« Like a falcon hunter renounced the west of the capital after a dream of the world »/ Percy Bysshe Shelley« To a lark »/ Katō Chikage« On the subject: Listening to the cuckoo at a house on the river »/ Johann Wolfgang Goethe« The eagle and the dove »/ Gaius Valerius Catullus "Lamentation for Lesbias Sparrow" / David Herbert Lawrence "Wintery Peacock" / Giacomo Leopardi "The Lonely Bird", Christina Georgina Rossetti "Birds of Paradise" / Albin Zollinger "Albatros" / Guy de Maupassant "Love" / Walt Whitman " To the Frigate Bird »/ Luigi Pirandello« The Raven of Mizzaro »/ Ossip Mandelstam« The Stieglitz »/ Mi Heng« The Parrot »/ Matthew Arnold« Philomela »/ Hermann Löns« The Reed Singers »,« The Tree Sparrow »/ William Henry Davies« The Kingfisher »/ Jules Renard« Ducks »,« The Guinea Fowl »,« The Pf au »,« The Swan »,« The Partridges »/ Nikolaj Sabolozkij« The Swallow »/ Gertrud Kolmar« The Heron »/ Katherine Mansfield« The Canary »/ Jacques Prévert« How to Paint a Bird »/ Eugenio Montale« The Flight of the Sperbers »/ Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen« Night Song of the Hermit »/ John Burroughs« Poets and Birds »/ Oskar Loerke« Solstice Song of the Birds »,« The Birds Roads ».

1987

  • Anne Brontë · Agnes Gray. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Sabine Kipp.
  • German aphorisms from three centuries. Selected by Federico Hindermann and Bernhard Heinser. Contents: aphorisms by Lichtenberg, Goethe, Klinger, Seume, Jean Paul, Novalis, Schlegel, Schopenhauer, Feuchtersleben, Auerbach, Ebner-Eschenbach, Raabe, Nietzsche, Simmel, Schnitzler, Friedländer, Morgenstern, Polgar, Hofmannsthal, Kraus, Friedell, Radbruch , RA Schröder, Haecker, Musil, HA Moser, Kafka, Brock, Tucholsky, CJ Burckhardt, L. Strauss, Doderer, Rychner, FG Jünger, Tschopp, Kudszus, Adorno, Hohl, Eisenreich.
  • The Edda . Songs of gods and heroes of the Germanic peoples. Translated from Old Norse, with notes and an afterword by Arthur Häny .
  • Henry Fielding · The Adventures of Joseph Andrews and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Ilse Leisi. With 12 contemporary illustrations.
  • Theodor Fontane · Autobiographical writings. My childhood / from twenty to thirty / prisoner of war . With an afterword by Martin Meyer. Corona series.
  • Rudyard Kipling · Master Tales. Translated from English by Sylvia Botheroyd , Monika Kind, Sabine Kipp, Ilse Leisi and Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Andreas Fischer. Contents: False morning glimmer / Night watch / The other / In the Suddhoos house / The "broken chain" handicap beyond the borders / Bank fraud / Tods' additional amendment / The pig / Oral decision / Dungara's court / When the tide comes / The Ghost rickshaw / How the camel got to its hump / The elephant child / How the first letter was written / The cat that went its own way / The butterfly that stomped / «She» / The friendly brook / The eye of Allah / The gardener.
  • Conrad Ferdinand Meyer · Master narratives. With an afterword and an appendix by Angelika Maass. Contents: The amulet / The shot from the pulpit / Plautus in the nunnery / Gustav Adolfs Page / The suffering of a boy / The wedding of the monk .
  • Palladius · Historia Lausiaca. The early saints in the desert. Edited and translated from the Greek by Jacques Laager. With 6 color plates.
  • August Strindberg · Master Tales. Translated from Swedish and with an afterword by Helen Oplatka-Steinlin. Content: Topping-out ceremony / Paul and Peter / How it had to come! / A doll's house / Autumn / That is not enough! / In midsummer times / When the tree swallow came into the buckthorn / The triumphator and the fool / Blue wing finds the gold powder / Heiterbucht and Schmachsund.
  • Christmas. Prose from world literature. Selection by Bernhard Heinser. With 10 color plates. Contents: From the Bible / Adalbert Stifter “Christmas” / Hugh Walpole “The Magician” / Theodor Storm “Under the Christmas Tree” / Guido Gozzano “A Christmas in Ceylon” / Benito Pérez Galdós “The Ox and the Donkey” / Maxim Gorki ” Christmas Eve »/ Selma Lagerlöf« The Holy Night »/ Jeremias Gotthelf« Strange speeches, belongs to cancer leagues between twelve and one o'clock on Christmas night »/ Hans Christian Andersen« The Christmas tree »/ Wladimir Korolenko« Makar's dream »/ Robert Walser« A Christmas story "," Christmas story "," Two Christmas essays "/ Guy de Maupassant" Holy Night "/ Fyodor M. Dostojewskij" The boy on Christmas Eve with the Lord Jesus "/ Wolfgang Borchert" The three dark kings "/ Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer" Master Pérez , the organist »/ Heinrich Böll« Nativity Scene »/ Nathaniel Hawthorne« The Christmas Supper »/ Felix Timmermans« The Triptych of the Three Magi »/ Carlo Dossi« The Christmas Festival »/ Anton Chekhov« Vanka »/ Alain« Vier ‹ Propos ›» / Edzard Schaper «The Christ Child from the Great Forests» / Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman «Christmas Jenny» / Alphonse Daudet «The three silent masses» / Kate Chopin «Madame Martel's Christmas Eve» / Jules Supervielle «The ox and the donkey in the stable at Bethlehem ”,“ The Flight into Egypt ”.

1988

  • Apocrypha to the Old and New Testament . Edited, introduced and explained by Alfred Schindler. With 20 hand drawings by Rembrandt. Contents: The books of the Maccabees (The first book of the Maccabees, The second book of the Maccabees, The fourth book of the Maccabees) / The book of Judith / The book of Tobias / The additions to Daniel / The letter to Aristeas / Martyrdom and ascension of Isaiah / Words of Jesus that are not in the Gospels / The Protevangelium of James / The Childhood Gospel of Thomas / The Pseudo-Matthew Gospel / The Peter Gospel / The Nicodemus Gospel / Legends about Images of Christ / The correspondence between Paul and Seneca / The Petrus files / The Pauline files / The passing of the Blessed Mary / The Peter Apocalypse.
  • Kenneth Grahame · The Golden Age / Dream Days. Translated from English and with an afterword by Meret Ehrenzeller.
  • Thomas Hardy · Master Tales. Translated from English and with an afterword by Rainer Zerbst. Content: The three strangers / On a business trip in the west / What the shepherd saw / Two from a city / Barbara in the Grebe house / A completely different person / Lady Penelope / The withered arm / A woman with a fantasy / An anecdote from 1804 / The cold meal.
  • Hartmann from Aue · Iwein. Bilingual edition. Translated from Middle High German, with comments and an afterword by Max Wehrli. With 10 color illustrations of the Iwein frescos at Rodenegg Castle .
  • Islands in world literature. Anthology. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. Afterword by Federico Hindermann . With 26 illustrations. Contents: Stéphane Mallarmé “Sea Breeze” / Jean Grenier “The Borromean Islands” / David Herbert Lawrence “The Man Who Loved Islands” / Jean-Jacques Rousseau “Fifth Walk” / Robert Walser “The Island” / Joseph von Eichendorff “The Bride Trip »/ Edgar Allan Poe « The Fairy Islands »/ Jules Supervielle « The Child from the High Sea »/ Albin Zollinger « The Zimmer Islands »/ Valery Larbaud « The Big Time »/ Jean Grenier « The Easter Island »/ Gottfried Benn « Easter Island »/ William Cowper «A poem that Alexander Selkirk could have written during his lonely stay on the island of Juan Fernandez» / Karel and Josef Čapek «The Island» / Adelbert von Chamisso «The Island of Salas y Gomez» / Herman Melville «The Hood Island and the Hermit Oberlus ”,“ The blessed islands ”/ Henryk Sienkiewicz “ The lighthouse keeper ”/ Andrew Marvell“ Bermuda ”/ Robert Louis Stevenson “ The island of voices ”/ Marco Polo “ The island of Little Java ”,“ The men's island and the Frauen-Insel »,« The Isle of Scotra »/ Gottfried Benn «Palau» / Shichirō Fukazawa «Nanking-Bübchen» / Francis Bacon «Journey and Landing. An island in the Pacific »/ Stefan George « The Lord of the Island »/ Herbert George Wells « The Äpyornis Island »/ William Butler Yeats « The Sea Island of Innisfree »/ Alfred Lord Tennyson « Maeldunes Seafaring »/ Michail Prischwin « The saving island »/ Oskar Loerke « The creation of the island »/ Corrado Alvaro « The legendary island kingdom »/ Friedrich Hölderlin « The Archipelagus »/ Jan Neruda « The Vampire »/ Charles Baudelaire « A trip to Cythera »/ Thomas More « The location of the Utopia Island »/ Guido Gozzano « The most beautiful ... ».
  • Thomas Mofolo Chaka Zulu. Novel. Translated from Sesotho, with notes and an afterword by Peter Sulzer.
  • Robert Neumann · Master Parodies. Selected and with an afterword by Jens Jessen. Contents: Parodies based on Beckett / Benn / Böll / Brecht / Broch / Brod / Bronnen / Camus / Courths-Mahler / Däubler / Döblin / Eckermann / Edschmid / Ehrenburg / Eich / Freud / Frisch / Galsworthy / George / Gide / Hamsun / Harden / Heidegger / Hemingway / Hermlin / Hesse / Hofmannsthal / James / Jünger / Kafka / Kaiser / Kant / Kästner / Keyserling / Kirst / Knittel / Koeppen / Koestler / Kraus / Lasker-Schüler / Lernet-Holenia / Mailer / H. Mann / T. Mann / Marlitt / du Maurier / Mehring / Meyrink / Moravia / Münchhausen / Nietzsche / O'Neill / Osborne / Plato / Plivier / Priestley / Remarque / Rilke / Sartre / Seghers / Shakespeare / Spengler / Sternheim / Steinbeck / Sudermann / Tagore / Toller / Wassermann / Werfel / Wiechert / V. Woolf / Zuckmayer / A. Zweig.
  • Mikhail Prishwin · Master Tales. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Ilma Rakusa. Content: The animal from Krutojar / The bird's cemetery / The Black Arab / «To the Happy Tambourine» / Phacelia.
  • Stefan Żeromski · In rubble and ashes. Novel. Translated from Polish and with an afterword by Ellen-Alexa Schwarz. Corona series.

1989

1990

  • Anne Brontë · The mistress of Wildfell Hall. Novel. Translated from English by Sabine Kipp. Afterword by David Wells.
  • Edmond and Jules de Goncourt · Madame Gervaisais. Novel. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Hugo Meier.
  • Legends of the 19th and 20th centuries. Selection and epilogue by René Strasser. With 16 illustrations. Contents: Alexej Remisow “The Stone of the Covenant” / Nikolaj Lesskow “The Legend of Conscientious Daniel” / Marguerite Yourcenar “Our Lady with the Swallows” / Louis Pergaud “The Miracle of St. Hubertus” / Leo Tolstoy “The Three Old Men” / Marie Luise Kaschnitz “The monk Benda” / Alexej Remisow “Christ's birth” / Selma Lagerlöf “The handkerchief of St. Veronica” / Riccardo Bacchelli “The legend of the halo” / Anatole France “The juggler of Our Lady” / Jules Supervielle “Antonius from of the desert »/ Heinrich von Kleist« Saint Cäcilie or The violence of music »/ Honoré de Balzac« Christ in Flanders »/ Nikolaj Lesskow« The beautiful Asa »/ Gustavo Arnoldo Bécquer« The golden bracelet »/ Selma Lagerlöf« The fisherman's ring » / Gertrud von le Fort “The Daughter Jephtase” / Heinrich Federer “The Pope's Last Hour” / Gustave Flaubert “The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitable” / Reinhold Schneider “The Heavenly Homes”.
  • Louis-Sébastien Mercier · Tableau de Paris. Images from pre-revolutionary Paris. Selection, translation from French, comments and afterword by Wolfgang Tschöke. With 13 copper engravings by Balthasar Anton Dunker .
  • Alexej F. Pisemski · In the Strudel. Novel. Translated from Russian by Eveline Passet. Afterword by Peter Thiergen.
  • August von Platen · Diaries. Selection and epilogue by Rüdiger Görner .
  • George Santayana · The Last Puritan. Memories in the form of a novel. Translated from the American by Luise Laporte and Gertrud Grote. Afterword by Iso Camartin . Corona series.
  • Carl Spitteler · Master Tales. Afterword by Werner Stauffacher. Contents: Conrad, the lieutenant / Imago / The Salutist / The Bombardment of Åbo / Xaver Z'Gilgen / Ei Ole / Friedli der Kolderi.
  • Czech storytellers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Selection, translation from the Czech, epilogue and notes by Peter Sacher. Contents: Karel Hymek Mácha “The Return” / Karolina Světlá “Letters on Education” / Božena Němcová “From Neumark” / Karel Havlíček Borovský “Our Politics” / Jan Neruda “Pictures from Police Life” / Karel Václav Rais “From Memories of a hair dealer »/ Karel Klostermann« The Snowstorm »/ Zikmund Winter« Dies irae »/ Julius Zeyer« Inultus »/ Jaroslav Durych« Walditz »/ Alois Jirásek« A ballad from the Rococo »/ Arne Novák« The people of those to come »/ Svatopluk Čech «Mr Brouček's true journey to the moon» / František Xaver Šalda «The warning of a master» / Ignát Herrmann «The old Swede Václav» / Jiří Haussmann «Threatened humanity» / Jakub Arbes «The elegy of black eyes» / Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod “A Beethoven Evening” / Josef Svatopluk Machar “I read Dostoyevsky's“ Crime and Atonement ”/ Fráňa Šrámek“ Life ”/ Otokar Březina“ The shine of freedom ”/ Jaroslav Hašek“ The soul of Jaroslav Hašek tells »/ Richard Weiner« The Renewal »/ La dislav Klíma «How will it be after death» / Jakub Deml «The eagles» / Karel Čapek «The lost way».

1991

1992

  • Ayyuqi · Warqa and Gulshah. Translated from Persian and with an afterword by Alexandra Lavizzari. With 11 miniatures in color.
  • Giovanni Boccaccio · On the luck and misfortune of famous men and women . Selection, translation and afterword by Werner Pierter. With 17 miniatures in color.
  • Robert Burton · Melancholy of Love. Translated from English by Peter Gan. Afterword by Alice Kohler. With 78 illustrations.
  • Grazia Deledda · Reeds in the wind. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Bruno Goetz. Afterword by Federico Hindermann .
  • Benjamin Disraeli · Coningsby or The New Generation. Novel. Translated from English by Peter Naujack. Afterword by Herbert Tauber. Corona series.
  • Thomas Hardy · The Woodlanders. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Alice Reinhard-Stocker.
  • Johann Peter Hebel · Biblical Stories. Afterword by Iso Camartin. With 25 copper engravings by Johann Ammann.
  • Thomas Mann · Your Royal Highness. Novel. Afterword by Hans Wysling.
  • Christoph Martin Wieland · Dschinnistan or Exquisite Fairy Tales and Ghost Tales. With an afterword by Willy Richard Berger. With 12 copper engravings from the first edition from 1786.

1993

  • Johannes Butzbach Odeporicon. Hiking booklet. Translated from Latin and with an afterword by Andreas Beriger. With 15 illustrations.
  • German ballads. Folk and art ballads, bank singing, sales. Edited and with an afterword by Hans Peter Treichler.
  • French narrator. From Marie de France to Chateaubriand. Edited and with an afterword by Hugo Meier. Contents: Marie de France : From the «Lais» Guigemar, Bisclavret, The Honeysuckle. From the "Aesop" The Rooster and the Gem, The Dog and the Silhouette, The Mourning Widow, The Noble who was Drained, The Woman and the Lover, The Hermit, The Peasant and the Goblin, The Old Man and the Rider / Pierre de Saint-Cloud: From the "Roman de Renart" Reineke and the Rooster Chantecler / Marguerite de Navarre : From the "Heptameron" Fourth novella, seventeenth novella, seventy-first novella, seventy-second novella / François Rabelais : from "Gargantua and Pantagruel" How Gargantua was born in a most strange way, From Gargantua's youth, How Gargantua ate six pilgrims in a salad, From Pantagruel's childhood, How Panurge drowned the merchant and mutton in the sea / La Fontaine «The beaten but satisfied cuckold», «The husband as confessor», «Of a peasant who had insulted his master» / Charles Perrault «Riquet the fluffy one» / Madame de La Fayette «The princess of Montpensier» / Jean de La Bruyère : From the «Characters n »The Indifferent, The Scattered, The Oracle / Fénelon « The Story of an Old Queen and a Young Peasant Woman »,« Journey to the Island of Pleasures »,« The Tawny Owl »,« The Two Foxes »,« The Dragon and the Foxes », "The Wolf and the Young Sheep" / Montesquieu : From the "Persian Letters" Rica to Ibben, Uzbek to Ibben, The black head eunuch to Uzbek, Pharan to Uzbek, his exalted master, Uzbek to Pharan, Rica to Rhedi, Rica to * **, The black chief eunuch to Uzbek, Rica to Rhedi / Voltaire «Jeannot and Colin», «From the Encyclopedia» / Jean-Jacques Rousseau : From «Émile» fear. From the "Confessions" Two years in the country. From the “Dreams of the Lonely Walker” Ninth Walk / Denis Diderot “The Two Friends from Bourbonne” / Marquis de Sade “The Punished Matchmaker”, “The Brittle or The Unpredictable Encounter”, “Augustine de Villeblanche or The Love List” / Xavier de Maistre “The Leper of the City of Aosta” / François-René de Chateaubriand “René”.
  • French narrator. From Alfred de Vigny to Samuel Beckett. Edited and with an afterword by Hugo Meier. Contents: Alfred de Vigny "Laurette" or The red seal " Gérard de Nerval " Sylvie. Memories of the Valois ”/ Alfred de Musset “ The story of a white blackbird ”/ Stendhal “ The chest and the ghost ”/ Honoré de Balzac “ Madame Firmiani ”/ Prosper Mérimée “ Matteo Falcone ”/ Gustave Flaubert “ A simple heart ”/ Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam “Vera” / Alphonse Daudet “The Pope's Mule”, “Master Cornille's Secret” / Guy de Maupassant “My Uncle Jules”, “The Model” / Émile Zola “The Holy Virgin of the Shoe Wax” / Marcel Proust “A dinner away from home” / Paul Valéry “Childhood with swans” / Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette “The murderer”, “The blinded man” / Jean Giono “Christmas” / Jean-Paul Sartre “The wall” / Albert Camus “The Guest »/ Samuel Beckett « The Outcast ».
  • Gardens. Texts from world literature. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. With 20 illustrations. Contents: Hugo von Hofmannsthal “Gardens” / Francisco Ayala “Our Garden” / Hugo von Hofmannsthal “My Garden” / Italo Calvino “The Enchanted Garden” / Herbert George Wells “The Door in the Wall” / Fjodor Sologub “The Poisoned Garden” / William Blake “The Garden of Love” / Thomas Campion “It's a garden your face” / John Donne “The Twickenham Garden” / Eduard Mörike “The Gardener” / Arturo Barea “The Garden” / Leonard Alfred George Strong “The Shot in the garden »/ Leo Tolstoy« The gardener and his sons »/ William Wymark Jacobs« A piece of garden »/ Karel Čapek« How to create gardens »/ August Strindberg« My garden »/ Francis Bacon« About gardens »/ Andrew Marvell« The Garden »/ Salomon Gessner« Lycas, or the invention of gardens »/ Herman Melville« The garden of Metrodorus »/ Plato« In a shadow of a grove »/ Jens Peter Jacobsen« In the garden of the Seraglio »/ Junus Emre« In paradise the rivers all »/ Yahya Kemal Beyath« Far from the gardens »/ Mīr Taqī Mīr« The spring came, the Blossoms »/ Rainer Maria Rilke« Sing the gardens, my heart, which you don't know »/ Jalaluddin Rumi« In the morning I went to the garden »/ Nizami« What the Persian princess said on Friday in the white Venus dome »/ Marco Polo« Der Alte vom Berge and his assassins »/ Max Dauthendey« The garden without seasons »/ Ji Shaoyu« In Jianxing Park »/ Xie Lingyun« South of the fields by a fast flowing stream, I planted a garden with a hedge »/ Basil Hall Chamberlain «Japanese Gardens» / Sei Shonagon «Garden on an Autumn Morning» / Kitahara Hakushū «Front in the Garden», «A Corner in the Garden» / Prince Kadono «Spring Day - delightful Oriol in the plum blossoms» / Robert Frost «Infinity» / Algernon Charles Swinburne “The Abandoned Garden” / Manuel Machado “The Black Garden” / Franco Sacchetti “Flower Readers” / Mario Praz “The Giardino del Cavaliere” / Robert Walser “The Park” / Ludwig Börne “The Garden of the Tuileries” / Ramón José Sender “Mary -Lou » / Rudyard Kipling «You» / Joseph Beaumont «The Garden» / Gottfried Arnold «Walk with Jesus» / Johann Klaj «Christ in the figure of the gardener» / Alphonse de Lamartine «Words to the gardener» / Heinrich von Kleist «The condition of Gärtners »/ Jules Renard« In the garden »/ Paul Verlaine« After three years »/ Joseph von Eichendorff« The old garden »/ Walter de la Mare« Neighbors »/ Friedrich Rückert« The gardeners »/ Paul Bowles« The garden »/ Guy de Maupassant “Minuet” / Johann Wolfgang Goethe “The world is wide and beautiful” / Sergio Corazzini “Garden” / Barthold Heinrich Brocke's “Farewell to the Garden”.
  • Emilia Pardo Bazán · The Ulloa Manor. Novel. Translated from Spanish and with an afterword by Ute Frackowiak.
  • François Pétis de la Croix A thousand and one days. Persian fairy tale. Translated from the French by Marie-Henriette Müller. Afterword by Hartmut Fähndrich. Corona series. With 6 copper engravings by CP Marillier.
  • Jonathan Swift · Satires and Polemics. Selected, translated from English and with an afterword by Robert Schneebeli.
  • Thornton Wilder · The Bridge of San Luis Rey (novel) . Translated from the American by Herberth E. Herlitschka . Afterword by Ines Buhofer.

1994

  • Joseph Conrad · The Secret Agent. Novel. Translated from English by Fritz Lorch. Afterword by Andreas Seiler.
  • Gabriele d'Annunzio · Lust. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Pia Todorović-Strähl. Afterword by Ute Stempel.
  • German narrator of the 20th century. From Arthur Schnitzler to Robert Musil. Edited by Marcel Reich-Ranicki. Contents: Arthur Schnitzler “Lieutenant Gustl” / Rainer Maria Rilke “The gymnastics lesson” / Ricarda Huch “The Jewish grave” / Frank Wedekind “The vaccination” / Jakob Wassermann “The station chief” / Hermann Hesse “The engagement” / Emil Strauss “The running »/ Thomas Mann« The Railway Accident »/ Heinrich Mann« Gretchen »/ Hugo von Hofmannsthal« Lucidor »/ Alfred Döblin« The Murder of a Buttercup »/ Arnold Zweig« The Child »/ Ludwig Thoma« Uncle Peppi »/ Georg Heym« Jonathan » / Carl Sternheim “Busekow” / Robert Walser “Sebastian” / Gustav Sack “In the hay” / Gottfried Benn “Brains” / Franz Werfel “The Beloved” / Klabund “The Aviator” / Leonhard Frank “The Father” / Hermann Broch “Methodical constructed ”/ Franz Kafka“ A hunger artist ”/ Carl Zuckmayer“ The story of a birth ”/ Robert Musil “ The Portuguese woman ”.
  • German narrator of the 20th century. From Joseph Roth to Hermann Burger. Edited by Marcel Reich-Ranicki. Contents: Joseph Roth “April” / Stefan Zweig “Episode on Lake Geneva” / Werner Bergengruen “The Head” / Anna Segher's “Peasants from Hruschowo” / Ödön von Horváth “A chapter from the memoirs of Herr Hierlinger Ferdinand” / Georg Britting “ The Major »/ Gertrud von le Fort« The Sacrificial Flame »/ Bertolt Brecht« The Wounded Socrates »/ Lion Feuchtwanger« The Faithful Peter »/ Ernst Penzoldt« With Child Eyes »/ Wolfgang Borchert« The Bread »/ Elisabeth Langgässer« The Season Begins »/ Max Frisch “The Andorran Jew” / Heinrich Böll “Wanderer, are you coming to Spa” / Ernst Jünger “The boar hunt” / Wolfdietrich Schnurre “The maneuver” / Friedrich Dürrenmatt “The tunnel” / Alfred Andersch “With the boss to Chenonceaux” / Heimito von Doderer “Another Kratki-Baschik” / Siegfried Lenz “A friend of the government” / Marie Luise Kaschnitz “Long shadows” / Ingeborg Bachmann “Everything” / Franz Fühmann “The Jewish car” / Hans Erich Nossack “Encounter in the anteroom” / Günter Kunert «The Scales» / Gabriele Wohmann «S Sunday at the Kreisands »/ Adolf Muschg« The Zusenn or the home »/ Martin Walser« Self-portrait as a detective novel »/ Hermann Burger« The orchestral servant »/ Hans J. Fröhlich« Suddenly relieved »/ Jurek Becker« The suspect ».
  • George Eliot · Daniel Deronda. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Jörg Drewitz. Corona series.
  • The story of the honorable Ochikubo . Ochikubo monogatari. Translated from old Japanese by Christoph Langemann and Verena Werner. Afterword by Christoph Langemann. With 10 color plates.
  • Pierre Loti · Novel of a Child. Translated from the French by Lislott Pfaff. Afterword by Elise Guignard.
  • Manesse Almanac to the 50th year of publishing. Contents: For escort / Henryk Sienkiewicz «The lighthouse keeper» / Pu Sung-lin «The foolish student» / Scholem Alejchem «My first novel» / Miquel Llor «An ink stain» / Friedrich Christoph Weißer «The rare writer», «The book and the clock »/ Max Beerbohm« The crime »/ Maxim Gorki« bubbles »/ Voltaire« From the encyclopedia »/ Anonymous« The mistakes in the books. A story about Nasreddin Hodscha »/ Hjalmar Söderberg« A cup of tea »/ John Galsworthy« Parable of a novelist »/ Charles Dickens« Doctor Marigold's recipes »/ Italo Calvino« A reader's adventure »/ Edith Wharton« Xingu »/ Frigyes Karinthy« Legend of Poet »/ References / Manesse-Zeittafel / Chronological index 1944–1994 / Alphabetical index.
  • Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin · History of a City. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by A. and G. Kirchner.
  • Arthur Schnitzler · Stories. Selection and afterword by Burkhard Spinnen. Content: The little comedy / Wealth / Dying / Ms. Beate and her son / Doctor Gräsler, spa doctor / Escape into darkness.
  • Edith Wharton · Master Tales. Translated from the American and with an afterword by Sabine Kipp. Content: In the long run / The pelican / A journey / The last trump card / A Venetian night / Belated love / Kerfol / The locked door / Later / Xingu / A bottle of Perrier / Autre temps.

1995

  • Clarín (Leopoldo Alas) · Stories. Translated from Spanish and with an afterword by Erna Brandenberger. Contents: Pipà / Original Sin / Doctor Pertinax / Two Scholars / The Pastor's Hat / Doña Berta / The «Queen Margarita» / The Burial of the Sardine / Zurita / The Perfect Wife / King Balthasar / Adiós, «Cordera»! / Boroña / The unhappy night for the devil / Another light / The rooster of Socrates / An old green man.
  • André Gide · The narrow gate. Translated from the French by Andrea Spingler. Afterword by Christina Viragh.
  • Thomas Hardy · John Loveday, the stick trumpeter. Novel. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner.
  • Kalila and Dimna . The fables of Bidpai. Translated by Philipp Wolff from the Arabic version by Ibn al-Muqaffa '. Afterword by J. Christoph Bürgel. And 12 miniatures in color.
  • Alexander Kielland · Captain Worse. Novel. Translated from the Norwegian by C. von Sarauw. Afterword by Jürg Glauser.
  • Luigi Pirandello · Mattia Pascal. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Sabine Schneider. Afterword by Federico Hindermann.
  • Renaut de Beaujeu · The beautiful stranger. Translated from the old French and with an afterword by Felicitas Olef-Krafft. With 8 miniatures in color.
  • Christmas time. Texts from world literature. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. With 6 woodcuts by Bernhard Salomon. Contents: Nikolaj Gogol “The night before Christmas” / Seán O'Faoláin “A fine couple” / François Coppée “A broken car” / Kurt Tucholsky “Paris Christmas” / Joseph Viktor Widmann “Öhmchen's Christmas tree” / Cécile Ines Loos “The Christmas angel” / Arthur Conan Doyle “The blue carbuncle” / ETA Hoffmann “Nutcracker and Mouse King” / Grazia Deledda “The Christmas party of the Judicial Council” / O. Henry “Christmas at the behest” / José Ramalho Ortigão “Christmas at the Minho” / Jules Verne “Mr. Dis and Miss Es »/ Francisco Ayala« A Christmas in the land of the infidels or you are like children »/ Rubén Darío« Christmas Eve story »/ Karl Heinrich Waggerl« The dance of the robber Horrificus »/ Guy de Maupassant« Mademoiselle Perle »/ Sarah Orne Jewett «Mrs. Parkins' Christmas Eve ».

1996

  • Ars moriendi · The art of living well and dying well. Texts from Cicero to Luther. Selection, translation and preface by Jacques Laager. With 11 illustrations. Contents: Marcus Tullius Cicero “Conversations in Tusculum” (first book 71–118) / Lucilius Annaeus Seneca “Letters to Lucilius” (30th, 77th and 101st letters) / Melito von Sardis (pseudo-Melito) “The passing of Mary” / Augustine «The death of Augustine's mother Monika» ('Confessions', IX 17–29) / Gregory the Great «The death of holy Scholastica and Benedict» ( « Dialogues», II) / Bonaventure «Passion and death of Francis» ( ‹Legenda maior›) / Anselm von Canterbury «The Anselmischen Questions» / Thomas von Kempen «On Contemplation of Death» ( ‹Imitation of Christ›, XXIII) / Johannes Gerson «On the Art of Die» (‹Opus tripartitum› , 3rd part) / Ars Moriendi (‹Bilder-Ars›) / Girolamo Savonarola «On the art of dying well» (sermon of November 2, 1496) / Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam «To Thomas, Count of Wiltshire and Ormond» , «On preparation for death» / Martin Luther «Sermon on preparation for death».
  • Alphonse Daudet · Sappho. Novel. Translated from the French by Eveline Passet. Afterword by Ute Stempel.
  • German love poetry from eight centuries. Edited and with an afterword by Friedhelm Kemp. The 500th volume of the “Library of World Literature”.
  • Elizabeth Gaskell Stories. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Alice Reinhard-Stocker.
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe · The elective affinities . Afterword by Peter von Matt .
  • Henry James · Trust. Novel. Translated from the American by Fritz Lorch. Afterword by Sigrid Herzog.
  • Sinclair Lewis Main Street. The story of Carol Kennicott. Translated from the American by Christa E. Seibicke. Afterword by Andreas Seiler.
  • Tobias Smollett · Humphry Clinker's Journey. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Peter Staengle. With 10 illustrations.
  • Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux · Salon stories. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Wolfgang Tschöke. Corona series.

1997

  • Alain-Fournier · The great Meaulnes. Novel. Translated from the French by Christina Viragh. Afterword by Hanno Helbling.
  • Invitations. Small and large festivals of world literature. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. With 12 illustrations. Contents: Leonid N. Andreyev “Bargamot and Garaska” / Max Beerbohm “Guest and Host” / Albert Camus “The Guest” / Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Dunsany) “The Double Christmas Dinner” / Francis Scott Fitzgerald “The Children's Society” / Stephen Leacock “The Terrible Fate of Melpomenus Jones” / Thomas Mann “Fallen” / Katherine Mansfield “The Garden Party” / Guy de Maupassant “The Scheit” / Alberto Moravia “Appetite” / Dorothy Parker “Encounter between black and white” / Sigismund von Radecki «The Contact» / Alexej Remisow «The Longed-for Guest» / Saki «Guests» / Hjalmar Söderberg «The Evening Invitations of the Consul General» / Somerville and Ross «Poisson d'avril» / Italo Svevo «Fiery Wine» / Henry David Thoreau «Visit» / Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam “The guest of the last parties” / Robert Walser “Dinner evening”.
  • Elizabeth Gaskell · Wives and Daughters. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Alice Reinhard-Stocker. Corona series.
  • Rainer Maria Rilke · Stories / The Notes of Malte Laurids Brigge. Selection and epilogue by Rüdiger Görner. Content: Ewald Tragy / King Bohusch / One Morning / The Cardinal. A biography / Ms. Blaha's maid / Auguste Rodin / Fragment of the lonely / The notes of Malte Laurids Brigge / Experience I − II / The young worker's letter.
  • Roses. Texts from world literature. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. With 19 baroque rose motifs. Contents: Anakreon "About the Rose" / Anonymous, Chinese, 16th century "The rose watercolor" / Anonymous, German, 17th century "The mystical root", "Mary walked through a thorn forest" / Azorín "Rose, lily, carnation" / Massimo Bontempelli “Man with a rose in his hand” / Jorge Luis Borges “The rose of Paracelsus” / William Browne of Travistock “The rose” / Iwan Aleksejewitsch Bunin “The rose of Jericho” / Petros Charis “Around a rose bush” / Sidonie -Gabrielle Colette “Rose” / Rubén Darío “The Tree of King David” / Grazia Deledda “The Blooming Rose Veranda” / Marceline Desbordes-Valmore “The Roses of Saadi” / Emily Dickinson “A calyx, a petal and a thorn” / Robert Frost “The family of roses” / Johann Wolfgang Goethe “Heidenröslein” / Hermann Hesse “Heumond” / Hugo von Hofmannsthal “The rose and the desk” / Jahja Kemal “The death of the intoxicated” / Sarah Orne Jewett “A single rose” / Ben Jonson "To Celia" / Gottfried Keller "Dorothea's flower basket" / Friedrich Gottl ieb Klopstock “The ribbon of roses” / Selma Lagerlöf “The legend of the Christmas rose” / Walter de la Mare “Neighbors” / David Herbert Lawrence “The shadow in the rose garden” / Nikolaus Lenau “Wilted rose” / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing “As Amor in the golden times »/ Miquel Llor« an ink stain »Eduardo Mallea« the rose from Cernobbio »/ Eduard Mörike« Agnes »/ Eugenio Montale« the yellow roses »/ Christian Morgenstern« from the secret roses »/ O. Henry« roses, intrigues and Romances »/ Konstantin Paustowskij« Precious Dust »/ Pierre de Ronsard« To Marie »/ Friedrich Rückert« The Nightingale Sang »/ William Shakespeare« Sonnet 54 »/ Pedro Salinas« The Pure Rose »/ Hjalmar Söderberg« The Shadow »/ Edith Södergran “The Rose” / Carl Spitteler “The Ants in the Rose Garden” / Theodor Storm “Late Roses” / Ümmi Sinan “Roses” / Iwan Turgenjew “The Rose” / Oscar Wilde “The Nightingale and the Rose” / William Butler Yeats “From the Rose".
  • Adalbert Stifter · My great-grandfather's portfolio. Last version. Afterword by Alexander Stillmark.
  • Edith Wharton · The Reef. Novel. Translated from the American by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by David Wells.
  • Oscar Wilde · Stories and fairy tales. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Manfred Pfister. Content: The Happy Prince / The Nightingale and the Rose / The Selfish Giant / The Devoted Friend / The Respectable Rocket / The Young King / The Infanta 's Birthday / The Fisherman and His Soul / The Star Child / Lord Arthur Savile's Act / The Sphinx Without Secret / The Canterville Ghost / The Model Millionaire.

1998

  • Willa Cather · Death begs the Archbishop . Novel. Translated from the American by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Stefana Sabin.
  • Wilkie Collins · The Yellow Mask and Other Stories. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Werner Morlang. Content: "Go up with the brig!" / The dream woman / The yellow mask / Sister Rose / The policeman and the cook / A gruesome bed.
  • Benjamin Constant · Adolphe. Translated from the French by Eveline Passet. Afterword by Manfred Gsteiger.
  • Francis Scott Fitzgerald · The Beautiful and the Damned. Novel. Translated from the American by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Tilman Höss.
  • Paul Heyse Novellas. Selection and epilogue by Rainer Hillenbrand. Contents: L'Arrabbiata / Andrea Delfin / The Embroiderer of Treviso / The Last Centaur / Sorrow / Heavenly and Earthly Love / FVRIA / The House “To the incredible Thomas” or Des Spirit's Vengeance / The Mermaid.
  • Pausanias · Description of Greece . A travel and culture guide from ancient times. Selection, translation from Greek and afterword by Jacques Laager. With 10 cards and 5 plans.
  • Wilhelm Raabe · Master Tales. Selection and epilogue by Rüdiger Görner. Contents: Elderflower / To the wild man / Horacker / Mrs. Salome / In the victory wreath / The Hämelschen children .
  • Scandinavian narrator. From “Thorstein Stangenhieb” to August Strindberg. Edited by Aldo Keel. Contents: Carl Jonas Love Almqvist “The Chapel” / Hans Christian Andersen “The Shadow” / Anonymous “The story of Thorstein Stangenhieb” / Jón Árnason “Rotkopf” / Peter Christian Asbjørnsen “Per Gynt” / Herman Bang “Irene Holm” / Victoria Benedictsson «Criminal Blood» / Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson «The Father» / Steen Steensen Blicher «Fragments from the diary of a village coastal» / Arne Garborg «The Lars on Lia» / Meïr Aron Goldschmidt «Maser. An episode from the life of Simon Levi »/ Bernhard Severin Ingemann« The night watchman family »/ Jens Peter Jacobsen« A shot in the fog »/ Johannes Vilhelm Jensen« Kirsten's last journey »/ Alexander Kielland« Karen »/ Gestur Pálsson« The story of the boat driver Sigurd »/ Henrik Pontoppidan« Faithful to Death »/ Amalie Skram« The Red Curtain »/ August Strindberg« A Doll's House »/ Karl August Tavaststjerna« A Misunderstanding ».

1999

  • Apuleius · Cupid and Psyche . Translated from the Latin by August Rode. Afterword by Fritz Graf. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Honoré de Balzac · The woman of thirty years. Novel. Translated from the French by Hedwig Lachmann. Afterword by Manfred Gsteiger.
  • German narrator of the 19th century. From Heinrich von Kleist to Adalbert Stifter. Selection and epilogue by Rainer Hillenbrand. Contents: Christoph Martin Wieland “The untitled novella” / Heinrich von Kleist “The engagement in St. Domingo” / ETA Hoffmann “The Sandman” / Clemens Brentano “The story of the good Kasperl and the beautiful Annerl” / Achim von Arnim “The great invalid on the Fort Ratonneau ”/ Johann Wolfgang Goethe “ Novelle ”/ Joseph von Eichendorff “ Schloß Dürande ”/ Ludwig Tieck “ Des Lebens Abundance ”/ Jeremias Gotthelf “ The Black Spider ”/ Annette von Droste-Hülshoff “ The Jewish Beech ”/ Berthold Auerbach “Tonele with the bitten cheek” / Adalbert Stifter “Brigitta” / Franz Grillparzer “The poor minstrel”.
  • Arthur Conan Doyle · The blue carbuncle. Narrative. Translated from English by Trude Fein. Afterword by Werner Morlang. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Meister Eckhart · German sermons. Edited and translated by Louise Gnädinger. With 16 illustrations.
  • Henry James · The Wonder Well. Novel. Translated from the American by Fritz Lorch. Afterword by Iso Camartin.
  • Franz Kafka · The Metamorphosis . Narrative. Afterword by Peter Staengle. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Adolph Freiherr Knigge · About dealing with people . Afterword by Wolf Lepenies .
  • Kálmán Mikszáth · Lapaj, the famous bagpiper. Narrative. Translated from the Hungarian and with an afterword by Andreas Oplatka. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Alfred de Musset · Confession of a young contemporary. Novel. Translated from the French by Eveline Passet. Afterword by Elise Guignard.
  • Friedrich Nietzsche · The Complete Poems. Published by Ralph-Rainer Wuthenow .
  • Ruby dust. The hundred most beautiful poems from «Subhāṣitaratnakoṣa». Selection, translation from Sanskrit and introduction by Albertine Trutmann. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Scandinavian narrator. From Knut Hamsun to Lars Gustafsson. Edited by Aldo Keel. Contents: Knut Hamsun “The Queen of Sheba” / Selma Lagerlöf “The Land of Töreby” / Olav Duun “Sister” / Hans E. Kinck “The great courage” / Hjalmar Söderberg “A stray dog” / Runar Schildt “Zoja” / Halldór Laxness “The good lady and the stately home” / Hans Christian Branner “Isaksen” / Jan Fridegård “The uninvited guest” / Tania Blixen “The heroine” / Eyvind Johnson “Stay in the swamp” / Torborg Nedreaa's “Ellen” / Mirjam Tuominen “A child was born to me” / Stig Dagerman “Killing a child” / Lars Ahlin “You come home and you are nice” / Villy Sørensen “Just a youthful prank” / Hans Kirk “The three fingers” / Tarjei Vesaas “The horse of Hogget »/ William Heinesen« Gamaliel's obsession »/ Klaus Rifbjerg« Hit by the shadows of the clouds »/ Per Olov Enquist« The man in the boat »/ Lars Gustafsson« The bird in the chest »/ Solveig von Schoultz« Sauna by the sea ».
  • Laurence Sterne · Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy . Novel. Translated from English by Fritz Güttinger based on the translation by JJ Bode. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner. Corona series.
  • Italo Svevo · Short sentimental journey. Narrative. Translated from Italian by Pia Todorović. Afterword by Ute Stempel. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Dreams in world literature. Anthology. Selection and epilogue by Manfred Gsteiger. With 14 illustrations. Contents: Tschuang Tse “The Butterfly Dream” / Gaius Petronius Arbiter “Dreams that fool the spirit” / Lukian “Lukian's dream” / Ono Komachi “Six poems about dreams” / Ibn Scharaf “Long was the night” / Jacobus de Voragine “Maria Magdalena »/ Dante Alighieri« Then I saw many terrible things »/ Giovanni Boccaccio« Sixth novella of the fourth day »/ From the« Tung Djou Lie Kuo Tse »« The birth of Kung Fu-Tse »/ Joachim du Bellay« Dream »/ William Shakespeare “Sonnet 43” / Voltaire “Plato's Dream” / William Blake “A Dream” / Jean Paul “Speech of the Dead Christ” / Samuel Taylor Coleridge “Kubla Khan” / Ludwig Tieck “The Friends” / Clemens Brentano “I dreamed down in the dark valley »/ Charles Nodier« Smarra or The Demons of the Night »/ John Keats« To a Dream »/ Annette von Droste-Hülshoff« The Banished »/ Heinrich Heine« Dream Pictures »/ Giacomo Leopardi« The Dream »/ Victor Hugo “The dream I had that night” / Aloysius Bertrand “A dream” / Gérard de Ne rval “The dream of Polyphilus” / Friedrich Hebbel “The dream” / Gottfried Keller “Dream book, September 15, 1847” / Charles Baudelaire “Parisian dream” / Paul Verlaine “Mon rêve familier” / Wladimir Korolenko “The dream of Makar” / Hjalmar Söderberg “The Shadow” / Else Lasker-Schüler “Dream” / Paul Valéry “Awakening” / Hugo von Hofmannsthal “A dream of great magic” / Karl Kraus “Dream of flying” / Antonio Machado “O tell me, night, friends” / Thomas Mann “The wardrobe” / Robert Walser “The theater, a dream” / Guillaume Apollinaire “The good sleep” / Franz Kafka “A dream” / Gottfried Benn “Dreams, dreams” / Georg Trakl “The dream of evil” / Kurt Tucholsky “Dreams” / Nelly Sachs “From the mask of sleep” / Sergej Jessenin “Dream faces” / Eugenio Montale “In sleep” / Pierre Reverdy “Overthrown from the dream” / Jorge Luis Borges “Ragnarök” / Ludwig Hohl “Landscapes” / Cesare Pavese «Dreams in the camp» / Dylan Thomas «I dreamed my creation» / Goffredo Parise «Trau m »/ Adonis« The day and night tree ».
  • Oscar Wilde · The Portrait of Dorian Gray . Novel. Translated from English by Angelika Beck.
  • Marguerite Yourcenar · I tamed the she-wolf. Hadrian's memories. Novel. Translation from the French by Fritz Jaffé. Afterword by Christina Viragh. Corona series.

2000

  • Jane Austen · Lady Susan. Novel. Translated from English by Ilse Leisi. Afterword by Elfi Bettinger.
  • Elizabeth Bowen · Stories. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Andreas Ritter. Contents: The sewing circle / Talking about it / Confessing / The needle box / The happy spirit / United with Charles / The cat jumps / Maria / Holly green / Look, all the roses / On the square / Sunday afternoon / What my father sang to me.
  • Benvenuto Cellini · My life. Translated from Italian and with an afterword by Jacques Laager. With 12 color plates and 8 monochrome illustrations.
  • German narrator of the 19th century. From Gottfried Keller to Gerhart Hauptmann. Selection and epilogue by Christof Laumont. Contents: Gottfried Keller “Pankraz, der Schmoller” / Louise von François “The golden wedding” / Wilhelm Raabe “Elderflower” / Friedrich Halm “The girlfriends” / Ernst von Wildenbruch “Brunhilde” / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer “The judge” / Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach "Let him kiss your hand" / Theodor Storm "A double" / Gerhart Hauptmann "Bahnwärter Thiel" / Ferdinand von Saar "Schloss Kostenitz" / Isolde Kurz "Schuster and Schneider" / Paul Heyse "The mermaid".
  • Women stories. Texts from world literature. Edited by Anne Marie Fröhlich. Content: Ana María Matute "The girl who was nowhere" / Marie Luise Kaschnitz "Long shadows" / Maria Jotuni "When you have feelings" / Gabrielle Roy "To prevent marriage" / Tania Blixen "The ring" / Claire Sainte-Soline “Nocturno” / Gabriele Wohmann “Reunion in Venice” / Eudora Welty “The petrified man” / Katherine Anne Porter “María Concepcíon” / Emilia Pardo Bazán “The feminist” / Dorothy Parker “The standard of living” / Anna Banti “Arabella »/ Doris Lessing« Lucy Grange »/ Edith Wharton« Xingu »/ Natalia Ginzburg« The Mother »/ Assia Djebar« Annie and Fatima »/ Lyudmila Petruschewskaja« The Shadow of Life »/ Elsa Morante« The Grandmother »/ Solveig von Schoultz« The Blue Fish »/ Mabel Dove-Danquah« Expectation »/ Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette« The Veiled Woman »/ Katherine Mansfield« The Black Cap ».
  • Erich Fromm · What attracts is always what is alive. Sentences and Insights. Selected by Rainer Funk. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • André Gide · The counterfeiters. Novel. Translated from the French by Christine Stemmermann. Afterword by Peter Schnyder.
  • Wilhelm Heinse · Ardinghello and the blissful islands. Novel. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner.
  • Hugo von Hofmannsthal · Stories and prose. Selection and epilogue by Rüdiger Görner. Content: The fairy tale of the 672nd night / story of the two lovers / experience of the Marshal of Bassompierre / the fairy tale of the veiled woman / a letter / the paths and the encounters / memories of beautiful days / Lucidor / moments in Greece / Andreas / the woman without shadow / travel in northern Africa.
  • Sarah Kirsch · Cats jumped on the edge and laughed. Poems and prose. Selection by Franz-Heinrich Hackel. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Friedrich Nietzsche · Thus spoke Zarathustra. A book for everyone and no one. Afterword by Annemarie Piper.
  • Butterflies in World Literature. Anthology. Selection and afterword by Charitas Jenny-Ebeling. With 17 black and white illustrations. Contents: Anonymous: from the collection ‹Thang-schi-yie-tsai›“ Butterflies ”/ Johann Gottfried Herder“ The song of butterflies ”/ Alphonse de Lamartine“ The butterfly ”/ Ludwig Tieck“ Flowers are us ”/ Paul Claudel“ The Butterflies »/ Vladimir Nabokov« Vanessa antiopa »,« Butterflies »/ Juan Ramón Jiménez« As a shimmering butterfly »,« Mauve butterfly »/ Georg Christian Raff« Natural history for children: The story of butterflies »/ Walter Benjamin« Butterfly hunt »/ Hermann Hesse “Blue Butterfly”, “The Night Peacock Butterfly” / Sarah Kirsch “Butterflies” / Gustav Januš “The Butterfly” / Guido Gozzano “From Epistle VIII of Parnassius Apollo” / Ludwig Uhland “To Apollo, the butterfly” / Jean Paul “Wallet just go »/ Salomon Gessner« When I was expecting Daphnen on the walk »/ Gérard de Nerval« The butterflies »/ Eduard Mörike« Lemon butterflies in April »/ Emily Dickinson« Don't come too close to the house of the rose »/ Gabriele d'Annunzio« The Schm etterling and the flower ”/ Rainer Maria Rilke“ Falter and Rose ”/ Hans Christian Andersen“ The butterfly ”/ Paul Scheerbart“ You, Falter, tell me ”/ Rudyard Kipling“ The butterfly that stomped ”/ Victor Hugo“ Vere Novo ” / Marcel Proust “The present in the body” / Théophile Gautier “Die Falter” / Georg von der Vring “Green Falter” / Jules Renard “The butterfly” / Eugenio Montale “Butterfly from Dinard” / Robert Musil “Homesickness” / S. Corinna Bille “ Falter »/ Christoph Wilhelm Aigner« In cross section shows »/ Matsuo Bashō« If you could sing, butterfly »,« Do you hear me, dreaming butterfly »/ Dschuang Dsi« Butterfly dream »/ Teresa de Jesús« The parable of the silkworm »/ Emilie von Berlepsch “Berglied” / Justinus Kerner “Out of din stains very small” / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer “Das Seelchen” / Georg Christoph Lichtenberg “Comparison of painting on a butterfly's wing” / Johann Wolfgang Goethe “On the metamorphosis of butterflies using the example the milkweed caterpillar ”/ Carl Spitteler“ Common whiteling ”/ Guillaume Apollinaire“ The caterpillar ”/ Abe Kōbō“ The red cocoon ”/ Pier Paolo Pasolini“ Monsters or butterfly? ” / Otto von Taube “The blue butterfly” / Friedrich Hebbel “Summer picture” / Inger Christensen “The butterfly valley. A Requiem (XV) »/ William Goyen« The horse and the butterfly »/ Federico García Lorca« The calamity of the butterfly »/ Gottfried Keller« From the dream book »/ Wilhelm Busch« The dream »/ Rafik Schami« Fatima or the liberation of the Dreams »/ Albin Zollinger« Falter »/ Francesco Petrarca« Like one in the warm summer days (141st Sonnet) »/ Leonardo da Vinci« The butterfly and the light »/ Johann Wolfgang Goethe« Blessed longing »/ Silja Walter« Müder Falter » / Rainer Maria Rilke «Farfallettina» / Eugenio Montale «Old Verses» / Nikolaus Lenau «The Butterfly» / Robert Walser «Reigen» / William Carlos Williams «Prelude to Winter» / Gerhart Hauptmann «Falter im Schnee» / Virginia Woolf «Death des Falters »/ Joseph Brodsky« Butterfly »/ Georg Heym« What do you, white butterflies, come to me so often? » / Friedrich Schnack “The butterfly of St. Anthony” / Nelly Sachs “Butterfly” / Friedrich Rückert “You waret butterflies” / Else Lasker-Schüler “The butterfly. A true story »/ Hilde Domin« Indian butterfly »/ Karl Kraus« Reunion with butterflies ».
  • Lev Tolstoy Haji Murat . Novel. Translated from Russian by Werner Bergengruen . Afterword by Andreas Guski. With 1 card.
  • Charles Dudley Warner · My summer in a garden. Translated from the American by Herbert Allgeier. Afterword by Stefana Sabin. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.
  • Émile Zola · Monsieur Chabre's shells. Translated from the French by Trude Fein. Afterword by Albert Gier. Cardboard tape with dust jacket.

2001

  • Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Elfi Bettinger.
  • Charles Dickens · The Secret of Edwin Drood. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Burkhart Kroeber. Update by Ulrike Leonhardt. With the illustrations of the first edition.
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe · Maxims and reflections / sayings. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner. With index.
  • Knut Hamsun · The Queen of Sheba. Stories. Translated from Norwegian and with an afterword by Aldo Keel. Content: The Queen of Sheba / On tour / A very ordinary fly of medium size / Across the sea / Women's victory / Secret woe / Voice of life / Enthusiasts.
  • DuBose Heyward Porgy. Novel. Translated from the American by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Michael Naura.
  • Guy de Maupassant · Strong as death. Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Hermann Lindner.
  • Stratis Myrivilis · The Madonna with the fish body. Novel. Translated from modern Greek by Helmut von den Steinen, revised by Isabella Schwaderer. Afterword by Helmut von den Steinen.
  • Charles-Louis Philippe · Bubu from Montparnasse / Croquignole. Two novels. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Ralph-Rainer Wuthenow.
  • Ships in world literature. Anthology. Selection and epilogue by Manfred Gsteiger. With 16 illustrations. Contents: Genesis "Noah's Ark" / Homeric hymn "On Dionysus" / Alkaios "The leaky ship of state" / Apollonios Rhodios "Exit of the Argonauts" / Gaius Valerius Catullus "On his boat" / Quintus Horatius Flaccus "To a ship" / Anonymous «How Conaing drowned» / Anonymous «St. Columba's farewell »/ Anonymous« Sankt Brendan's miraculous seafaring »/ Anonymous« The swan ship on the Rhine »/ Anonymous« The little copper boat »/ Wang We« For goodbye when he returned to Japan »/ Wang Tschang-ling« The boat of the lotus collectors »/ Su Shih« The flower ship »/ Kabîr« The world is a ferry boat »/ Francesco Petrarca« It will be my ship »/ Gaspara Stampa« My life is a sea »/ Théodore Agrippa d'Aubigné« With a sharp oar blow »/ Luis de Góngora “The bride and groom on the ship” / Tristan L'Hermite “The ship” / Johann Wolfgang Goethe “This gondola” / Friedrich Schiller “Columbus” / Joseph von Eichendorff “Schiffergruß” / Alphonse de Lamartine “Journey to the Orient” / Franz Grillparzer «Diary on the journey to Constantinople and Greece, 1843» / Heinrich Heine «With black sails» / Wilhelm Hauff «The story of the ghost ship» / Thomas Lovell Beddoes «Sea shanty» / José de Espronceda «Sang der Piraten» / Oliver Wendell Holmes «About rowing» / Micha il Lermontow «The Sail» / Walt Whitman «In Cabin Ships at Sea» / Charles Baudelaire «The Beautiful Ship» / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer «Two Sails» / Henrik Ibsen «Burned Ships» / José-María de Hérédia «For the Ship Virgils» / József Kiss “On the Ship” / Friedrich Nietzsche “To New Seas” / Carl Spitteler “The Light Ship” / Candelario Obeso “Ruderlied” / Arthur Rimbaud “The Drunk Ship” / Émile Verhaeren “The Bark” / Joseph Conrad “Youth” / Andrzej Niemojewski “The helmsman” / Stephen Crane “The open boat” / Christian Morgenstern “Ship ‹Erde›” / Charles Péguy “The Paris cargo ship” / Rainer Maria Rilke “The emigrant ship” / Robert Walser “Kahnfahrt” / Heinrich Lautensack “Ballad of a boat trip on a lake in Brandenburg” / Joachim Ringelnatz “Ship 1931” / Oskar Loerke “Das Korsarenschiff” / Dino Campana “Ship on the way” / Egon Erwin Kisch “At the stokers of the giant steamer” / Georg Heym “The steamers on the Havel »/ Blaise Cendrars« On board the ‹Formosa› »/ Fernando Pessoa« Meeresode »/ Giuseppe Ungaretti« Equal to »/ Eugenio Montale« Boats on the Marne »/ Bertolt Brecht« The ship »/ Elisabeth Langgässer« The boat christening »/ Ernest Hemingway« After the storm »/ Pablo Neruda “The ghost of the cargo ship” / Rolf Jacobsen “Towards the sea” / Mario Tobino “The sailor's jealousy” / Max Frisch “When sailing” / Orhan Veli “Galatabrücke” / Loys Masson “The northern sailor” / Gerhard Meier “Dream ships »/ Silja Walter« Sailing Song »/ Paul Celan« On the High Seas »/ Ingeborg Bachmann« Exit »/ Nicolas Bouvier« Ulysses »/ Hans Magnus Enzensberger« The Downfall of the 'Titanic': Sixteenth Song and Seventeenth Song »/ Walter Helmut Fritz« Come over". Runar Schildt · Zoja and other stories.
  • Stories from Finland. Translated from Swedish by Gisbert Jänicke. Selection and epilogue by Aldo Keel. Content: Armas Fager / The Witches Forest / The Weaker One / The Meat Grinder / Zoja.
  • Christoph Martin Wieland · History of the Agathon. Novel. Edited and with an afterword by Rolf Vollmann.
  • The beautiful girl Yingying · Erotic novels from China. Anthology. Translated from Chinese and with an afterword by Martin Gimm. With 34 contemporary woodcuts. Content: Bo Xingjian “The story of the beautiful girl Li” / Yuan Zhen “The story of the beautiful Yingying or meeting a fairy girl” / Anonymous “Episode of a spring dream” / Li Yu “The house of ten wedding cups” / Nalan Xingde, Selection of his poems.

2002

  • Louis Couperus · The long lines of graduality. Novel. Translated from the Dutch by Gregor Seferens. Afterword by Carel ter Haar.
  • Erasmus of Rotterdam · The Praise of Folly . Translated from Latin and with an afterword by Kurt Steinmann. With 30 drawings by Hans Holbein the Elder. J.
  • Jean Paul · The Comet. Novel. With an afterword by Ralph-Rainer Wuthenow.
  • David Herbert Lawrence · Loving Women. Novel. Translated from English by Petra-Susanne Räbel. Afterword by Dieter Mehl.
  • Pierre Louÿs · This obscure object of desire / Aphrodite. Two novels. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Vincenzo Orlando.
  • Horses in world literature. Anthology. Selection and epilogue by Armin Eidherr. With 16 illustrations. Contents: The book of Job «The Lord's Speech from the Weather Storm» / Mimnermos «Helios» / Theognis «Horses and Boys» / Anacreon «Thracian Filling» / Plutarch «Alexander and the Taming of Bucephalus» / The Koran 100th Surah / You Fu «The white horse» / ​​Thousand and one nights «The story of the magic horse» / ​​Anonymous «The story of the two gray stallions of Tschingis Khan» / Anonymous «The horse and the meerkats» / Martin Buber «The horses» / Jörg Wickram «Of two horse deer who exchanged rascals »/ Jean de La Fontaine« The horse and the donkey »/ Abraham a Sancta Clara« Horse fool »/ Jonathan Swift« Gulliver in the land of the Houyhnhnms »/ Kelemen Mikes« From the letters from Turkey »/ Gokason , Tessenka, Issa, Kijō, Bashō “Five horse haikus” / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing “Zeus and the horse” / Tomás de Iriarte “The squirrel and the horse” / Friedrich Schiller “Pegasus in the easement” / Heinrich von Kleist “Correspondence -Message "/ Achim von Arnim, Clemens Brentano" Reiterli ed »/ Adelbert von Chamisso« The steam horse »/ Joseph von Eichendorff« The wing horse »/ Gustav Schwab« The rider and Lake Constance »/ Heinrich Heine« Old cart horse and donkey, watching the steam wagon roll by »/ Fritz Reuter« Memoirs of an old flyworm in letters to his great-grandson »/ Walt Whitman« The stallion »/ Friedrich Hebbel« On horseback! On horseback! " / Lev Tolstoy «The canvas knife. The story of a horse »/ Mark Twain« A Satan Horse »/ Guy de Maupassant« Up on Horseback »/ José-María de Hérédia« The Centauress »/ Paul Verlaine« Carousel Horses »/ José Martí« Bristly Mane »/ Giovanni Pascoli« The Gray Mare »/ Scholem Alejchem« Methuselah (A Jewish Horse) »/ Cyriell Buysse« The Horse »/ Sebastiano Satta« The Bridegroom »/ Christian Morgenstern« The Droschkengaul »/ Michail Prischwin« The Black Arab »/ Hugo von Hofmannsthal« Equestrian Story »/ Rainer Maria Rilke «The white horse» / ​​Theodor Däubler «The cab» / Robert Musil «Can a horse laugh?» / Franz Kafka “To think about for gentlemen riders” / Berthold Viertel “Horse racing” / Alfonso Reyes “The horses” / Melech Rawitsch “Horses” / Isaak Babel “Argamak” / Sergej A. Jessenin “The horses” / Ernst Waldinger “A horse in 47th Street »/ Georg Kulka« For a Horse »/ Tarjei Vesaas« The Horse of Hogget »/ Federico García Lorca« Equestrian Song »/ Silvina Ocampo« The Gray Horse »/ Pablo Neruda« Horse of Dreams »/ Johannes Bobrowski« Horses » / Robert Gernhardt «Indian poem».
  • Girolamo Savonarola O Florence! O Rome! O Italy! Sermons, writings, letters. Translated from Latin and Italian and with an afterword by Jacques Laager.
  • Sholem Alejchem · Tevye, the milkman . Translated from Yiddish and with an afterword by Armin Eidherr.
  • Italo Svevo · Senilità- Roman. Translated from the Italian by Barbara Kleiner. Afterword by Ute Stempel.
  • Anthony Trollope · Septimus Harding, Head of Hospital. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Doris Feldmann.
  • Émile Zola · Germinal . Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Manfred Gstreiger.

2003

  • Jane Austen · Pride and Prejudice. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Elfi Bettinger.
  • Francisco Ayala · The head of the lamb. Stories. Translated from Spanish and with an afterword by Erna Brandenberger. Content: The rooster in the passion story / Susanna rises from the bath / jasmine scent. Homage to Espronceda / The Bernini angel, my angel / A monkey story / Even such a blue bird / No literature / At the gates of Eden / More about angels / Imitation and retribution / The unknown colleague / A Christmas in the land of the unbelievers or you are like the children / A fish / The kidnapping / Our garden / The swallows from the previous year / The head of the lamb.
  • Arnold Bennett Hotel Grand Babylon. Novel. Translated from English by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Armin Eidherr.
  • Otto Flake · Hortense or The Return to Baden-Baden. Novel. Afterword by Gert Ueding .
  • Anatole France · The red lily. Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Albert Gier.
  • Max Frisch · Stiller. Novel. Afterword by Peter von Matt .
  • Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis · The subsequent memoirs of Bras Cubas. Novel. Translated from the Portuguese by Wolfgang Kayser. Afterword by Susan Sontag .
  • Pharaoh Cheops and the magician. Ancient Egyptian fairy tales and stories. Translated from the hieroglyphic, demotic and ancient Greek and with an afterword by Karlheinz Schüssler. With 8 colored plates.
  • Logan Pearsall Smith Trivia. Prose pieces and aphorisms. Translated from English and with an afterword by Friedhelm Kemp.
  • Lev Tolstoy Anna Karenina . Novel. Translated from Russian by Bruno Goetz. Afterword by Dieter Wellershoff . 2 volumes.
  • Émile Zola · The happiness of the Rougon family. Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Manfred Gsteiger.

2004

  • Benjamin Disraeli · Tancred or The New Crusade. Novel. Translated from English by Ingrid Rein. Afterword by Norbert Miller .
  • Friedrich Dürrenmatt · In the dungeons of reality. Stories. Edited by Daniel Keel and Peter von Matt. Afterword by Peter von Matt. Content: The dog / Pilate / The tunnel / The breakdown / The fratricide in the Kyburg house / Abu Chanifa and Anan ben David / The death of Pythia / The assignment / The death of Socrates / Self-talk.
  • Henry Fielding · Tom Jones. Novel. Translated from English by Eike Schönfeld. Afterword by Werner von Koppenfels. The 600th volume of the “Library of World Literature”. 2 volumes.
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne · The House with the Seven Gables. Novel. Translated from the American by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Hanjo Kesting.
  • Thomas More Utopia. Novel. Translated from Latin and with an afterword by Jacques Laager.
  • Petronius · Satyricon . Novel. Translated from Latin and with an afterword by Kurt Steinmann.
  • Marcel Proust · The day turned «In search of lost time» in the preprints. Edited and translated from French by Christina Viragh and Hanno Helbling. Afterword by Christina Viragh. Contents: Early spring / Sunbeam on the balcony / The village church / Easter holidays / Balbec / In the shadow of the Guermantes / Small sketch of the grief over a separation and how forgetting progresses irregularly / In Venice / A death throes / A kiss / A foggy evening / That Exposure of the heart / In the train to the raspelière / Strange and painful reason for a marriage project / An evening with the Verdurins / Watching the sleeper / My waking up / A matinee at the Trocadéro / Bergotte's death.
  • Ivan Turgenev · Notes by a hunter Including three «hunter sketches» from the area. Translated from Russian and with an afterword by Peter Urban.
  • Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam · The future Eve. Novel. Translated from the French and with an afterword by Manfred Gsteiger.
  • Robert Walser · The assistant . Novel. Afterword by Wilhelm Genazino.
  • Virginia Woolf Mrs. Dalloway. Novel. Translated from English by Walter Boehlich. Afterword by Sibylle Lewitscharoff.
  • The happiness of reading and being read. Manesse Almanac to the 60th year of publishing. With 20 illustrations. Contents: For guidance / 600 aphorisms by Börne, Canetti , Čechov, Chamfort, Cioran, Ebner-Eschenbach, Erasmus, Goethe, Hofmannsthal, Jean Paul, Kafka, Kraus, Lessing, Lichtenberg, Machado de Assis, Márai, Montaigne, Nietzsche, Pascal , Raabe, F. Schlegel, Schnitzler, Schopenhauer, Smith, Sterne, Tucholsky, Valéry, R. Walser, Wilde, V. Woolf / References / Manesse-Zeittafel / Chronological Directory 1944–2004 / Alphabetical Directory.

2005

  • Hans Christian Andersen · Happy Peer / Foot Trip / Aunt Toothache. A novel and two stories. Translated from Danish by Renate Bleibtreu and Gisela Perlet. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner.
  • Herman Bang · Stuck. Novel. Translated from Danish by Aldo and Ingeborg Keel. Afterword by Aldo Keel.
  • Giorgio Bassani · The gardens of the Finzi-Contini. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Herbert Schlueter. Afterword by Ute Stempel.
  • Jerome K. Jerome · Three men on a stroll. Novel. Translated from English by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Felicitas von Lovenberg.
  • Eduard von Keyserling · Sultry days. Stories. Afterword by Martin Mosebach. Content: Sultry days / Colorful hearts / Nicky / On the southern slope.
  • Ippolito Nievo · Confessions of an Italian. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Barbara Kleiner. Afterword by Klaus Harpprecht . 2 volumes.
  • Henryk Sienkiewicz · Tangled. Novel. Translated from Polish by Karin Wolff. Afterword by Olga Tokarczuk.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson · Passionate emigrant. A literary travelogue. Translated from English by Axel Monte. Afterword by Joachim Kalka.
  • Anthony Trollope · The Towers of Barchester. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Doris Feldmann.
  • And if you were with me Ex epistolis duorum amantium. A medieval love story in letters. Translated from Latin and with an afterword by Eva Cescutti and Philipp Steger.

2006

  • Francisco Ayala · How Dogs Die. Novel. Translated from Spanish by Erna Brandenberger. Afterword by Hanjo Kesting.
  • Herman Bang · On the way. Novel. Translated from Danish by Ingeborg and Aldo Keel. Afterword by Aldo Keel.
  • Dandin · The Adventures of the Ten Princes. An old Indian novel. From the Sanskrit by Sven Sellmer. Afterword by Jens-Uwe Hartmann.
  • Theodor Fontane · Cécile. Novel. Afterword by Ijoma Mangold.
  • Eduard von Keyserling · In the quiet corner. Stories. Afterword by Tilman Krause. Content: Harmony / His love experience / In the quiet corner.
  • Rudyard Kipling · Indian Tales. Translated from English by Irma Wehrli. Afterword by Roger Shatulin. Content: The story of Muhammad Din / The miracle of Purun Bhagat / Without church blessings / The bridge builders / The Bisara of Poiree / The gate of a hundred worries / Dray Wara Yow Dee / The ghost rickshaw.
  • Premchand · Godan or The Sacrifice. Novel. Translated from Hindi by Irene Zahra. Afterword by Annemarie Etter.
  • Kurt Tucholsky · Gripsholm Castle. A summer story. Afterword by Fritz J. Raddatz .
  • Richard Yates · Times of Turmoil. Novel. Translated from the American by Hans Wolf. Afterword by Eva Menasse.

2007

2008

  • Halide Edip Adıvar ∙ The shadow player's daughter. Novel. Translated from the English by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Sara Heigl.
  • Bettina and Gisela von Arnim ∙ The life of the High Countess Gritta von Rattenzuhaus in our fairy tale novel. Afterword by Rolf Vollmann.
  • Jane Austen ∙ Northanger Abbey. Novel. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Hans Pleschinski.
  • Willa Cather ∙ Lucy Gayheart. From the American by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Alexa Hennig von Lange.
  • Colette ∙ Awakening Hearts. Novel. With the prose sketches “Breathing Time” and “I'm Hot”. Translated from the French by Stefanie Neumann, Roseli and Saskia Bontjes van Beek. Afterword by Meike Feßmann.
  • Higuchi Ichiyo ∙ moon over the roof ridge. Stories. Translated from Japanese and with an afterword by Michael Stein. Content: Cherry blossoms in the darkness / Moon over the roof ridge / As long as she was a child / An empty cicada shell / At the crossroads / Master Bitter / A snow day.
  • Doris Lessing ∙ The fifth child. Novel. Translated from English by Eva Schönfeld. Afterword by Annette Mingels.
  • Katherine Mansfield ∙ Rosabel's daydream. Stories. Translated from English and with an afterword by Ruth Schirmer. Content: Rosabel's daydream / The garden party / The sea voyage / The woman from the bar / Psychology / Spring pictures / The fly / Happiness / A pickle / The stranger / Miss Brill / Sixpence / An ideal family / In the bay / About Pat / The doll's house / The black hat / The canary.
  • Inge Merkel ∙ The great spectacle. Novel. Afterword by Ernst-Wilhelm Händler.
  • Teresa de la Parra ∙ Diary of a young lady who is bored. Novel. Translated from the Spanish by Petra Strien-Bourmer. Afterword by Maike Albath.
  • Sofja Tolstaja ∙ A question of guilt. Novel. With the «Short Autobiography of Countess SA Tolstaya». Translated from Russian by Alfred Frank and Ursula Keller. Afterword by Ursula Keller.
  • Gabriela Zapolska ∙ Summer love. Novel. Translated from Polish by Karin Wolff. Afterword by Hannelore Schlaffer.

2009

  • Abraham a Sancta Clara ∙ Hui und Pfui der Welt. A salutary mixture of sermons and writings. Afterword by Franz Schuh.
  • Honoré de Balzac ∙ Modeste Mignon. Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Johannes Willms .
  • Willa Cather ∙ Shadow on the rock. Novel. Translated from the American by Elisabeth Schnack. Afterword by Sabina Lietzmann.
  • Antonio Di Benedetto ∙ Zama is waiting. Novel. Translated from Spanish by Maria Bamberg. Afterword by Roland Spiller.
  • Ennio Flaiano · Everything has its time. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Susanne Hurni. Afterword by Elke Heidenreich .
  • Knut Hamsun ∙ Pan. Novel. Translated from Norwegian by Ingeborg and Aldo Keel. Afterword by Aldo Keel.
  • Henry James ∙ Benvolio. Stories. Translated from the American by Ingrid Rein. Afterword by Elmar Krekeler. Content: A landscape painter / Longstaff's marriage / The way of duty / Benvolio / Four encounters.
  • Raymond Queneau ∙ Odile. Novel. Translated from the French by Eugen Helmlé. Afterword by Tilman Spreckelsen.
  • Words of jesus. Prayers and speeches, conversations and sayings from the Gospels. Revised after compilation by Friedrich Streicher and re-edited in the translation of the Zurich Bible by Werner Stauffache
  • Marguerite Yourcenar ∙ I tamed the she-wolf. Hadrian's memories. Novel. Translated from the French by Fritz Jaffé. Afterword by Christina Viragh. With glossary.
  • Stefan Zweig ∙ Novellas. Afterword by Rüdiger Görner. Content: Burning Secret / Prater Spring / Resistance of Reality / The Woman and the Landscape / Twenty-four hours from the life of a woman / Unexpected acquaintance with a craft / Chess novella.

2010

  • Elizabeth Gaskell ∙ Mr. Harrison's Confessions. Stories. Translated from English by Andrea Ott. Afterword by Alice Reinhard-Stocker. Contents: Sheep shearers in Cumberland / Cousin Phillis / Mr. Harrison's Confessions.
  • Henry James ∙ The Turn of the Screw. Novella. Translated from the English by Ingrid Rein. Afterword by Paul Ingendaay.
  • Ippolito Nievo ∙ An angel of kindness. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Barbara Kleiner. Afterword by Lothar Müller.
  • Wilhelm Raabe ∙ stuffing cake. A story of sea and murder. Afterword by Arno Geiger.
  • Emmanouil Roidis ∙ The husband finds out last. Stories. Edited by Andrea Schellinger. Translated from the Greek by Gerhard Blümlein and Sigrid Willer. Afterword by Tilman Spengler. Content: Monologue of a sensitive person / The gravedigger's lament / Story of a chicken farm / Story of a dog / Soul life of a husband from Syros / The mayflies / Story of a shooting / Story of a horse / Orestes and Pylades / She conquered everyone, but not time / From the battle of the dogs against the rats / story of a cat / praise of the disease / the husband finds out last.
  • Joseph Roth ∙ Radetzky March. Novel. Afterword by Eva Demski.
  • Sofja Tolstaja ∙ Song without words. Novel. Translated from Russian by Ursula Keller. Afterword by Natalja Sharandak.
  • Lew Tolstoy / Sofja Tolstaja ∙ Kreutzer Sonata / A question of guilt. Translated from the Russian by Olga Radetzkaja and Alfred Frank. Afterwords by Olga Martynova and Oleg Jurjew.
  • Mark Twain ∙ Crazy Wilson. Novel. Translated from the American by Reinhild Böhnke. Afterword by Manfred Pfister.

2011

  • Jane Austen ∙ Lady Susan and other stories. Translated from English by Ilse Leisi and Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Katharina Hagena. Content: Lady Susan / Love and Friendship / Three Sisters / Catharine.
  • Herman Bang ∙ Tine. Novel. Translated from Danish by Ingeborg and Aldo Keel. Afterword by Aldo Keel.
  • Emily Brontë ∙ Storm Heights. Novel. Translated from English by Ingrid Rein. Afterword by Susanne Ostwald.
  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton ∙ The Man Who Knew Too Much. Crime stories. Translated from English by Renate Orth-Guttmann. Afterword by Elmar Schenkel.
  • Théophile Gautier ∙ Mademoiselle de Maupin. Novel. Translated from the French by Caroline Vollmann. Afterword by Dolf Oehler.
  • Eduard von Keyserling ∙ waves. Novel. Afterword by Florian Illies .
  • Madame de La Fayette ∙ The Princess of Clèves. Novel. Translated from the French by Ferdinand Hardekopf. Afterword by Alexander Kluge .
  • Italo Svevo ∙ Zeno's conscience. Novel. Translated from the Italian by Barbara Kleiner. Afterword by Maike Albath.
  • William Makepeace Thackeray ∙ The Book of Snobs. Translated from English by Gisbert Haefs. Afterword by Asfa-Wossen Asserate.

2012

  • Sait Faik Abasıyanık ∙ Stories from Istanbul. Stories. Translated from Turkish and with an afterword by Gerhard Meier.
  • Tania Blixen ∙ Out of Africa. Novel. From the Danish by Gisela Perlet. Afterword by Ulrike Draesner.
  • Baltasar Gracián ∙ Hand oracle and the art of sophistication. Translated from the Spanish by Arthur Schopenhauer . Afterword by Adam Soboczynski.
  • Henry James ∙ How it all came about. Stories. Translated from English by Ingrid Rein. Afterword by Angela Schader. Content: Georgina's reasons / M. Briseux's love / How it all came about / Eye glasses / Collaboration.
  • Mori Ōgai ∙ The wild goose. Novel. Translated from Japanese and with an afterword by Fritz Vogelgsang.
  • Hjalmar Söderberg ∙ Doctor Glass. Novel. Translated from Swedish by Verena Reichel. Afterword by Antje Rávic Strubel.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson ∙ The ebb. Novel. Translated from English and with an afterword by Klaus Modick.
  • August Strindberg ∙ The Red Room. Novel. Translated from Swedish by Renate Bleibtreu. Afterword by Peter Henning.
  • Hermann Ungar ∙ The class. Novel. Afterword by Ulrich Weinzierl .
  • The magic flute . A literary opera companion. With the libretto of Emanuel Schikaneder and related fairy tale poems. Edited by Jan Assmann . With illustrations. Linen with gold embossing.

2013

2014

  • Abelard / Heloïse ∙ love letters. Translated from Latin by Hans-Wolfgang Krautz. Afterword by Georges Duby .
  • Herman Bang ∙ Ludvigshöhe. Novel. From the Danish by Ingeborg and Aldo Keel. Afterword by Aldo Keel.
  • Hjalmar Bergman ∙ Scandal in Wadköping. Novel. Translated from the Swedish by Günter Dallmann . Afterword by Peter Urban-Halle.
  • Eduard von Keyserling ∙ Dumala. Novel. Afterword by Philipp Haibach.
  • Runar Schildt ∙ Zoja. Stories from Finland. Translated from Swedish by Gisbert Jänicke. Selection and epilogue by Aldo Keel. Content: Armas Fager / The Witches Forest / The Weaker One / The Meat Grinder / Zoja.
  • Italo Svevo ∙ A successful trick. Stories. Translated from the Italian by Barbara Kleiner. Afterword by Hans-Ulrich Treichel. Content: Plenty of wine / A successful prank / The story of the good old man and the beautiful girl / Meuchlings / Short sentimental journey.
A volume from the Manesse Library of World Literature in typical equipment: Sofja Tolstaja : “ A question of guilt ” (2008)

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2016

2017

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References and footnotes

  1. ^ Susanne Peter-Kubli: Walther Meier. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 3, 2009 , accessed November 17, 2016 .
  2. ^ Jochen Kürten: Comeback of linen and ribbon bookmarks . In: Deutsche Welle , November 22, 2013, accessed on November 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ Manesse Almanac to the 70th year of publishing. Chronological index of all published books 1944–2014 (accessed on November 17, 2016)