Black devil and iron angel: the railway in nineteenth-century German realismISBN: 9780813216683Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Catholic University of America PressDigital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Railroads in literature; Black Devil and Iron Angel examines how the railway was received and represented by a variety of nineteenth-century German and Austrian realist authors including Berthold Auerbach, Theodor Fontane, and Gerhart Hauptmann.