Des Deutschen Vaterland: Volume 1

by Georg Kamitsch, E. K. Osborn (Editor)

Overview

Originally published in 1937 as part of the 'Yesterday and Today in Germany' series for Cambridge Contact Readers, this German text describes a fantasy tour around Germany taken by David Hanes, a fictional English schoolchild, and his guardian Mr Wilson. During his trip, David interacts with German locals, visits key attractions and travels around the country by zeppelin. The text is illustrated with photographs of inter-war German life, as well as maps, charts and sheet music. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Germany and the history of German teaching in Britain.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781107494572
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	03/26/2015
Pages:	80
Product dimensions:	5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.16(d)
Language:	German

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. In Köln; 2. 'Am Rhein, am grünen Rheine...'; 3. Durch den Launus; 4. Süddeutliche Gefilde aus der Bogelschau; 5. Ein Abend im Hobraühaus; 6. Auf Deutschlands höchsten Berge; 7. Auf dem Martplatz in Garmisch; 8. Oberammergau; 9. Bergangenheit und Gegenwart am Bodensee; 10. Ein Brief von David Hayes; 11. 'Alt Heidelberg, du seine...'; 12. Von Süd nach Nord; Exercises; Wörterverzeichnis.