Im schwarzen Walfisch zu Askalon: Rastlieder by Joseph Victor von Scheffel
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Scheffel, Joseph Victor von, 1826-1886
German
"Im schwarzen Walfisch zu Askalon: Rastlieder" by Joseph Victor von Scheffel is a collection of academic drinking songs published in 1854. The title piece celebrates the chaotic spirit of student life through a humorous tale set in ancient Assyria. A reveler drinks at an inn where marble tables gleam and bills arrive inscribed on clay bricks—but he...
references, becoming a beloved anthem in German-speaking universities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Sandra Sanchez
2 weeks agoWithout a doubt, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. A true masterpiece of its kind.
William Roberts
2 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. It was exactly what I needed right now.
John Allen
2 months agoMy professor recommended this and it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
Michael Ramirez
4 months agoCompared to other books on this topic, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
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Anthony Baker
1 month agoIf you enjoy this genre, the writing style is poetic but not overly flowery. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.