Studien und Plaudereien. First Series — Sigmon M. (Sigmon Martin) Stern
Topics: класика
Beginning
This book is an introduction to German for English-speaking children. It was aimed at well-to-do American children of the late 19th century. Even though nearly the entire book is in German, an English speaker can read the book cover-to-cover without any other reference work. This is a remarkable feat of authorship.
This book has long been one of my favorites. I used it myself while learning the German language. I've used it as a teaching aid when tutoring German. I've really enjoyed rereading it while preparing the present transcription.
The language is a little archaic, but is not terribly far from modern German usage. Some footnotes note archaic forms in the text, but they are by no means…
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