The GOOSE MAN
by Jacob Wassermann
Author of
“THE WORLD’S ILLUSION”
Authorized translation by
ALLEN W. PORTERFIELD
GROSSET & DUNLAP ~ Publishers
by arrangement with
HARCOURT, BRACE & COMPANY
NOTE
The first chapter, “A Mother Seeks Her Son,” and sections I and II of the second chapter, “Foes, Brothers, a Friend, and a Mask,” were translated by Ludwig Lewisohn. The rest of the book has been translated by Allen W. Porterfield. The title, “The Goose Man” (“Das Gänsemännchen”), refers to the famous statue of that name in Nuremberg.