Bernhard Robben, geboren 1955, ist seit 1992 als Übersetzer tätig. Er übertrug und überträgt u.a. die Werke von Ian Mc Ewan, John Burnside, John Williams und Salman Rushdie ins Deutsche. 2003 wurde er mit dem Straelener Übersetzerpreis der Kunststiftung NRW ausgezeichnet, 2013 mit dem Ledig-Rowohlt-Preis für sein Lebenswerk geehrt. Er lebt in Brunne, Brandenburg.
95 Ebooks by John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck: Der Winter unseres Missvergnügens
Die ultimative Abrechnung mit dem menschenverachtenden US-Kapitalismus
John Steinbecks letzter Roman ist ein bis heute gültiges Lehrstück über Geld und Moral: Sein Protagonist Ethan Hawley, Hätsc …
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John Steinbeck: Cannery Row
One of the BBC’s ‘100 Novels That Shaped Our World”Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream.’ Meet the …
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John Steinbeck: Steinbeck in Vietnam
Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely associated with his Depression-era works of social s …
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John Steinbeck: Jurnal rusesc
Apărut pentru prima dată în 1948, Jurnal rusesc este relatarea unei călătorii inedite făcute de John Steinbeck în Uniunea Sovietică în anii de început ai Războiului Rece. Însoțit de fotograful Robert …
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John Steinbeck: Strada Sardinelor
Doc este biolog marin, studiază și adună creaturi ale oceanului de pe coasta Californiei. Majoritatea acestora sunt trimise la universități, muzee și laboratoare de pe întregul continent. Însă, dinco …
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John Steinbeck: Iarna vrajbei noastre
Publicat cu un an înainte ca Steinbeck să primească Premiul Nobel pentru literatură, romanul urmăreşte marasmul ce a cuprins societatea americană în anii 1960. Personajul central, Ethan, ajunge în …
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John Steinbeck: Poneiul roșu
„În Poneiul roșu se remarcă finețea artei lui Steinbeck, iar valoarea cărții sale se datorează în mare măsură și faptului evident că autorul cunoaște în detaliu locul despre care scrie. E un bun cuno …
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John Steinbeck: Şoareci şi oameni
Şoareci şi oameni, unul dintre romanele clasice ale literaturii secolului trecut, este o poveste cu nuanţe parabolice despre prietenie şi destin. Personajele centrale sunt doi lucrători sezonieri, Ge …
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John Steinbeck: To a God Unknown
While fulfilling his dead father’s dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father’s spirit. His brothers and …
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Mr John Steinbeck: Tortilla Flat
Steinbeck”s first major critical and commercial success, TORTILLA FLAT is also his funniest novel. Danny is a paisano, descended from the original Spanish settlers who arrived in Monterey, …
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John Steinbeck: Travels with Charley
In 1960, John Steinbeck set out in his pick-up truck with his dog Charley to rediscover and chronicle his native USA, from Maine to California.He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights, …
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John Steinbeck: Log from the Sea of Cortez
In 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. The expedition was …
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John Steinbeck: Russian Journal
Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare …
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John Steinbeck: Sweet Thursday
In Monterey, on the California Coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which is one of those days that’s just naturally bad. Returning to the scene of CANNERY ROW, the …
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John Steinbeck: Moon is Down
Originally published at the zenith of Nazi Germany’s power, Steinbeck’s fable THE MOON IS DOWN explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Occupied by enemy troops, a …
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Mr John Steinbeck: Wayward Bus
‘One of Steinbeck’s best books’ Newsweek The Wayward Bus travels through the backroads of the lush California countryside, transporting the lost and the lonely to new destinations. Juan Chicoy is at …
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Mr John Steinbeck: Red Pony
Jody Tiflin has the urge for rebellion, but he also wants to be loved. In THE RED PONY, Jody begins to learn about adulthood – its pain, its responsibilities and its problems – through his acceptance …
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John Steinbeck: Long Valley
This classic collection of short stories serves as the ideal introduction to Steinbeck’s work. Set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find …
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John Steinbeck: Grapes of Wrath
Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece.Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and …
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John Steinbeck: In Dubious Battle
Both a fast-paced story of social unrest and strike, and the tale of one young man’s struggle for identity, IN DUBIOUS BATTLE is a novel about the apocalyptic violence that breaks out when the masses …
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John Steinbeck: Cup Of Gold
This lush, lyrical fantasy is Steinbeck’s sole work of historical fiction. Henry Morgan ruled the Spanish Main in the 1670s, ravaging the coasts of Cuba and America and striking terror wherever he …
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John Steinbeck: Pastures of Heaven
Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. …
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John Steinbeck: Burning Bright
‘A man can’t scrap his bloodline, can’t snip the thread of immortality.’ Such is the strength of Joe Saul’s desperate longing for a child, that he feels as if a dark curse is upon him after three …
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John Steinbeck: Short Reign of Pippin IV
Steinbeck’s only work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head, as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. Enchanting comedy ensues as Steinbeck …
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John Steinbeck: Once There Was a War
Set in England, Africa and Italy this collection of Steinbeck’s World War II news correspondence was written for the New Yolk Herald Tribune in the latter part of …
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Mr John Steinbeck: The Winter of Our Discontent
Steinbeck”s last great novel focuses on the theme of success and what motivates men towards it. Reflecting back on his New England family”s past fortune, and his father”s loss of the family …
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John Steinbeck: Journal of a Novel
This collection of letters forms a fascinating day-by-day account of Steinbeck’s writing of EAST OF EDEN, his longest and most ambitious novel. The letters, ranging over many subjects – textual …
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John Steinbeck: Life in Letters
Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck was a prolific correspondent. Opening with letters written during Steinbeck’s early years in California, and closing with an unfinished, 1968 note written in Sag …
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John Steinbeck: Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights
Steinbeck’s first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory’s Morte d’Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render …
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John Steinbeck: Of Mice and Men
Drifters in search of work, George and his childlike friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except the clothes on their back – and a dream that one day they will have some land of their own. …
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Mr John Steinbeck: Pearl
THE PEARL is Steinbeck’s flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds ‘the Pearl of the world’ he believes that his life will be magically …
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John Steinbeck: East of Eden
”A fantasia of history and myth … a strange and original work of art” The New York Times Book Review Described by John Steinbeck as ”the story of my country and the story of me”, East of Eden i …
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John Steinbeck: Zapata
A new volume which includes the original screenplay, with its copious director’s notes, and the narrative – this has followed on from a previously undiscovered manuscript by Steinbeck being found in …
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John Steinbeck: Red Pony
Young Jody Tiflin lives on his father’s California ranch. He is thrilled when his father gives him a red pony, and later promises him the colt of a bay mare. Both these gifts bring joy to Jodi’s life …
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John Steinbeck: The Pearl
Kino is a desperately poor Mexican-pearl diver. But when he finds ”The Pearl of the World” he believes that his life will be magically transformed. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the gree …
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John Steinbeck: Chrysanthemums
Elisa Allen is tending her chrysanthemums. Strong, with a handsome face she skilfully and proudly cultivates the best in the valley. Tonight, her husband is taking her to town. While she works, a …
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John Steinbeck: Saint Katy the Virgin
Roark is a bad man. His pig is a bad pig. They match in devilish temperament and violent deeds. Roark laughs at a drowned monk; his pig eats its own young and turns a boar sterile. As a spiteful …
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John Steinbeck: Delphi Complete Works of John Steinbeck (Illustrated)
A giant of American literature, John Steinbeck is celebrated for his naturalistic novels with proletarian themes. His magnum opus ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ (1939), which epitomises the harrowing events o …
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John Steinbeck: Călătorii cu Charley
„O adevărată plăcere a lecturii, un amestec de locuri și oameni punctat ici și colo de eseuri dulci-amare despre aproape orice, de la dificultățile emoționale ale înaintării în vârstă până la motivul …
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John Steinbeck: Bombas fuera
En el apogeo del esfuerzo bélico estadounidense, la aviación norteamericana encargó a John Steinbeck que escribiera Bombs Away, un informe esencial en tiempo de guerra y un relato verídico de sus …
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John Steinbeck: Strada Sardinelor
Personajele din romanul Strada Sardinelor își duc viața la periferia orășelului Monterey, printre pescării. Mack și băieții, Doc, un personaj excentric, tânăr biolog marin care studiază și …
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John Steinbeck: Diario de Rusia
Justo después de que el Telón de Acero cayera sobre Europa del Este, el ganador del Pulitzer John Steinbeck y el famoso fotógrafo de guerra Robert Capa se aventuraron en la Unión Soviética con el fin …
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John Steinbeck: The Moon is Down
Published in 1942, the book tells the story of the military occupation of a small town in Northern Europe by the army of an unnamed nation at war with England and Russia. Although the book never name …
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John Steinbeck: La perla
Cuando la noticia del gran hallazgo de Kino –la ‘Perla del Mundo’– se esparció por el pueblo, nadie imaginó el poder que ésta tendría para engañar, corromper y destruir.
Al igual que su padre y …
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John Steinbeck: The Secret Weapon We Were AFRAID to Use
A rare satire by John Steinbeck, originally published in 1953.
President Roosevelt liked the author’s plan, but it shocked the Secretary of the Treasury and infuriated the British Ambassador. We …
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John Steinbeck & Karl Wurf: Sweet Thursday
Doc returns to a failed Western Biological Laboratories and a changed Cannery Row after serving in the army during World War II. Mack and the Boys are still living in the Palace Flop-house, but Lee C …
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John Steinbeck: En son bliver oss given
Joe Saul vill inte ha något hellre än ett barn. Men han är en gammal man och hans unga hustru, Mordeen, misstänker att han är steril. För att ge Joe ett barn söker Mordeen upp Joes unga kollega och …
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John Steinbeck: En underbar torsdag
Onsdagar, ofta refererad till som veckans värsta dag, har trots allt en bra egenskap. Den följs av den underbara torsdagen. En man, Doktorn, återvänder till Monterey i Kalifornien efter andra …
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John Steinbeck: Loggbok från Cortez hav
Året är 1940 och John Steinbeck har tillsammans med sin vän marinbiologen Ed Ricketts givit sig ut på en forskningsresa till sjöss. Genom fartygets loggbok får vi dagligen följa resan, forskningen, …
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John Steinbeck: Resa med Charley
Från Maine i norr till Monterey i söder följer vi John Steinbeck på en resa genom USA med sin hund Charley. Året är 1960 och Steinbeck, som är medveten om att hans liv snart är till ända, vill se …
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John Steinbeck: Amerika och amerikanerna
Många känner till John Steinbeck. Den stora, amerikanska författaren. Nobelpristagaren som skildrade den amerikanska arbetarklassens mödor och glädje. Få känner dock till att John Steinbeck också …
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John Steinbeck: Rysk dagbok
Efter Andra världskriget ligger Europa i spillror. Tyskland är slaget i spillror, men resten av världen går också på knäna. Sovjet befinner sig också i ett extremt digert läge: fattigdom, svält och …
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John Steinbeck: Det var en gång ett krig
En ensam man, en soldat, vandrar försiktigt mot fiendernas gränspostering med en vit flagg ovanför huvudet, en flagga gjord av en badhandduk. Det är en av de mäktiga bilder som Steinbeck skriver om i …
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John Steinbeck: Missnöjets vinter
Ethan lever ett dubbelt liv. Efter att hans far förlorade familjens stora förmögenhet tvingas han leva ett liv i arbete, slit och frustration. Men Ethan har bestämt sig för att uthärda den plågsamma …
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John Steinbeck: Das Tal des Himmels
Abseits des Großstadtbetriebes und des schematisierten gesellschaftlichen Lebens im Süden Kaliforniens gelegen, beschreibt John Steinbeck ‘Das Tal des Himmels’ und das Schicksal einer Reihe von …
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John Steinbeck & Birthe Bergmann: Of Mice and Men von John Steinbeck: Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL
Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL – hier findest du alle Informationen, um dich zielsicher und schnell vorzubereiten: auf Klausur, Referat, Abitur oder Matura! Differenziert, umfassend, übersichtlich!
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