His translations include the Römische Elegien of Goethe, and various other German classics.

He is known for his silent film scores for German classics by Murnau and Pabst.

He also edited Munsey's collections of German classics.

I likewise came upon a whole nest of the German classics which seemed to have kept their places undisturbed, in virtue of their unintelligibility.

His style is remarkable for clearness and vigor and compares favorably with the great German classics.

Having lived off writing librettos for musical comedies, Mr. Kertész turned to translating German classics into Hungarian and did not publish another novel until 1988.

His translations of Shakespeare made the English dramatist's works into German classics.

He had lived off translating German classics during the final 15 years of Communist rule in his native Hungary.

Communist tracts were discarded along with German classics; Lenin's "State and Revolution" lay next to the works of Tolstoy.