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Good short stories for learning German? [closed]
I'm trying to learn german and I think I would really benefit from reading short stories in german. Possibly with a translation. So do you know any good sites that can offer me that?
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Wie heißt das literarische Mittel: Ein Objekt wird dauernd erwähnt, taucht aber nicht auf
Wie wird das literarische Mittel genannt, wenn von einem Objekt (oder einer Person) immer wieder die Rede ist, das Objekt (oder die Person) allerdings niemals auftaucht.
Als Beispiel könnte ich nur ...
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German story to reduction of alphabet
I remember having read a short story about the reduction of the (German) alphabet some years ago. The story is very short (only a few pages), but the interesting thing about it was that during the ...
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Recommended reading strategies for intermediate speakers to build up their German
I learnt English mostly by reading all sorts of books once I'd a very rudimentary grasp of the basics. This was not intentional, but reading a lot is what in retrospect was the most helpful for me to ...
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In welchen älteren literarischen Werken kommen derbe Ausdrücke vor, die heute auch noch verwendet werden?
Goethe schreibt zum Beispiel in Faust, jemand werde einem anderen mit der Faust in die Fresse fahren, und sein Götz von Berlichingen erwidert anstatt sich zu ergeben, man solle ihn im Arsche lecken. ...
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Simple but interesting German literature
This question is present as a matter of historical interest. While you are encouraged to help maintain its answers, please understand that "big list" questions are not generally allowed on German ...
