Heine's Prose: With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Heinrich Heine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0666102074 ISBN 13: 9780666102072

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock the prose of Heinrich Heine with clear guidance and context.

This edition presents Heine’s autobiographical, critical, and descriptive prose in a way that helps advanced students study the author’s style and versatility. It includes an introduction and notes that explain the selection and its editorial choices, along with careful modernizing of spelling for easier reading.

The volume aims to represent a broad survey of Heine’s prose while keeping within a practical text-book format. It reflects editorial work based on respected editions, and it presents passages that illustrate the range of Heine’s prose—from travel sketches to personal reflections and literary criticism. A frontispiece portrait and a detailed table of contents accompany the text, making the material accessible and navigable for classroom use.

• Representative extracts spanning autobiographical, critical, and descriptive prose
• An introduction and notes to guide interpretation and study
• Editorial decisions explained, with attention to readability (modern orthography)
• A structured, college-friendly edition with clear organization and apparatus

Ideal for readers of Heine who want a guided, scholarly path through his prose and its context.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0666102074
• ISBN 13: 9780666102072
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 404