· In the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately threw himself into the vibrant social and cultural life of the city. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital, from its theaters, cabarets, painters’ galleries, and Brand: New York Review Books. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital, from its theaters, cabarets, painters’ galleries, and literary salons, to the metropolitan street, markets, the Tiergarten, rapid-service restaurants, and the electric tram/5. · Berlin Stories by Robert Walser – review. Simple things, simply brilliant 'A delightful and timesless collection' Walser's Berlin Stories Photograph: Imagno/Max von Missmann/Getty Images 'A Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.
In the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately threw himself into the vibrant social and cultural life of the city. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every asp. Robert Walser Robert Walser () was born into a German-speaking family in Biel, Switzerland. He left school at fourteen and led a wandering, precarious existence while writing his poems, novels, and vast numbers of the "prose pieces" that became his hallmark. Robert Walser on Everything and Nothing. By Mary Hawthorne. Ma. Save this story for later. Save this story for later. "Berlin Stories," the most recent offering from NYRB.
Berlin Stories (New York Review Books Classics) by Walser, Robert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Berlin Storiesby Robert Walser ()translated from the Germany by Susan Bernofsky ()NYRB Classics () pp. When discussing Robert Walser, a somber mood seems most appropriate. After all, in , Walser was forcibly confined to a sanatorium, where he spent the next twenty-three years until, on Christmas Day, , he went for a walk and died alone in the snow. Berlin Stories collects his alternately celebratory, droll, and satirical observations on every aspect of the bustling German capital, from its theaters, cabarets, painters’ galleries, and literary salons, to the metropolitan street, markets, the Tiergarten, rapid-service restaurants, and the electric tram.
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