The Eclectic German Reader is a book published in 1870 by W. H. Woodbury. It is a collection of carefully chosen passages from some of the most renowned German writers of the time, offering readers a comprehensive overview of German literature. The book provides a diverse selection of texts, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama, all of which are presented in their original German language. The passages are accompanied by English translations, allowing readers who are not proficient in German to still enjoy the works of these great writers. The book is designed for students of German as well as for those who are interested in German literature and culture. The Eclectic German Reader is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of German literature and language.With Copious References To The Authors Grammatical Works, To Which Is Added A Complete Vocabulary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.