Authors: Marlitt, E. (Eugenie), 1825-1887

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By Abil Kile

"Im Hause des Kommerzienrates" by E. Marlitt is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the intricate relationships and societal dynamics in a small German community, particularly focusing on the lives of the wealthy Kommerzienrat and the old miller, whose health and legacy become central to the plot. The opening of the ...

Authors: Heckel, Karl, 1858-1923

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By Abil Kile

"Nietzsche, sein Leben und seine Lehre" by Karl Heckel is a biographical and philosophical examination written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the life and teachings of Friedrich Nietzsche, exploring the influences and contexts that shaped his philosophy. It seems to primarily address Nietzsche’s relationships with contemporaries su...

Authors: Fock, Gorch, 1880-1916

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By Abil Kile

"Schiff vor Anker: Erzählungen" by Gorch Fock is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work explores themes related to the sea, maritime life, and the characters encountered within that world. Throughout the tales, the voices of sailors and fishermen convey their experiences, adventures, and emotional connections to t...

Authors: Rohlfs, Gerhard, 1831-1896

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By Abil Kile

"Meine Mission nach Abessinien" by Gerhard Rohlfs is a travel account written in the late 19th century. The book narrates the author's experiences during his expedition to Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) under the command of the German Emperor, detailing geographic, cultural, and political observations of the region. This historical account likely ...

Authors: Hildebrand, Gustav

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By Abil Kile

"Rund um den Kreuzturm: Roman aus den Dresdner Maitagen von 1849" by Gustav Hildebrand is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This narrative explores the daily life and tensions of citizens and soldiers in Dresden during the revolutionary days of 1849, capturing the atmosphere of change and unrest. The story follows characters lik...

Authors: Roda Roda, 1872-1945

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By Abil Kile

"Schwabylon, oder Der sturmfreie Junggeselle" by Roda Roda is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative appears to be a satirical depiction of life in Munich, particularly focusing on the artistically vibrant district of Schwabing. It provides a humorous and critical commentary on the social and cultural dynamics of the time...

Authors: Sacher-Masoch, Leopold, Ritter von, 1835-1895

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By Abil Kile

"Venus im Pelz" by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch is a novella written in the late 19th century. This provocative work explores themes of love, power dynamics, and human suffering through the lens of a complex relationship between the protagonist, Severin, and the titular character, Venus. As an embodiment of sensuality and dominance, Venus serves as bo...

Authors: Helm, Clementine, 1825-1896

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By Abil Kile

"Drei Erzählungen für junge Mädchen" by Clementine Helm is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book centers around Esther Wieburg and navigates her childhood as she grapples with traditional expectations of gender roles, her relationship with her father, and her deep friendship with Bertel, the son of the local noble...

Authors: Anonymous

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By Abil Kile

"Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff 56: Die Weltenfahrer auf dem…" is a science fiction novel likely written during the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Captain Mors, a masked air pirate, as he explores the vastness of space aboard his dirigible, the Meteor. The narrative delves into themes of exploration, danger, an...