7 best short stories by Paul Heyse

Paul Heyse was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1910 «as a tribute to the consummate artistry, permeated with idealism, which he has demonstrated during his long productive career as a lyric poet, dramatist, novelist and writer of world-renowned short stories.» Wirsen, one of the Nobel judges, said that «Germany has not had a greater literary genius since Goethe.»
This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the following stories:

– The Dead Lake
– Doomed
– Beatrice
– Beginning, and End
– L’Arrabiata!
– Count Ernest’s Home
– Blind