Based on the success from last year, European Literature Night (ELN) comes back this September with a stronger line-up of 13 European countries! The second edition of the ELN in Hong Kong will take place from 17:30 to 22:30 on 17th September (Wednesday). During this 5 hours, well-known Hong Kong personalities will read out excerpts (around 10 mins) of works by European writers in 13 different locations.
Thomas Mann was one of Germany's most important writers, a Nobel Prize winner and political commentator. He left behind an enduring literary legacy. On the occasion of his 150th birthday, our magazine “Zeitgeister” looks at his life and work.
Onleihe is a digital service offered by the Goethe-Institut which allows you to borrow digital media.
BibToGo
BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app.
BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app. It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.
It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.
At the Goethe-Institut , you learn German from professionals. At home or at anywhere else, you can continue practising German at your own pace, with our digital offers, for free! We have developed lots of free media for you to practise your German: from apps with learning materials, videos, podcasts and games to social media and community supports. No matter how well you already speak German and why you want to improve: the main thing is that you get started - and have fun doing it.
Litrix.de presents new publications from the German book market which are selected by a jury of critics on a regular basis. Information on these books is provided on our portal in the form of 1. book reviews by well-known literary critics, 2. sample passages, 3. details on authors and publishers, in German, English and the current special-focus language.
Literature Blog
Cherrypicker
The literature blog “Cherrypicker” presents selected novels and non-fiction, graphic novels and stories, audio books and literature for children and teenagers. And it gathers concise voices from the world of literature. Every week a new recommendation, every week the chance to discover remarkable texts, images and opinions.
Please find here videos with directions from Wan Chai MTR station and Exhibition Centre MTR station to the Goethe-Institut at the Hong Kong Arts Centre for wheelchair users.
