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In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Die Juden im Weltkriege" by Felix A. Theilhaber is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work delves into the complexities of Jewish life and the challenges they faced during World War I, particularly focusing on the circumstances in Germany and Eastern Europe. The author attempts to highlight the valuable contributions ...

Authors: Droste-Hülshoff, Annette von, 1797-1848

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Die Judenbuche" by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character Friedrich Mergel, exploring themes of morality, societal norms, and the human condition against a backdrop of rural life and its complexities. The narrative examines the life of Friedrich as he grows from a troubled ...

Authors: Häfker, Hermann, 1873-1939

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Kino und Kunst" by Hermann Häfker is a comprehensive discussion on the intersection of film and art written in the early 20th century. The text explores the artistic implications of cinema and its potential to elevate the representation of reality into a form of art. Häfker articulates a vision of cinema that seeks to resonate with genuine human e...

Authors: Mörike, Eduard, 1804-1875

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Aus der Jugendzeit; Historie von der schönen Lau" by Eduard Mörike is a collection of poetic narratives written in the late 19th century. This work intertwines themes of youth, nature, and the supernatural, centering on the character of the beautiful waterwoman, Lau, who resides in a mystical water source known as the Blautopf. The text reflects i...

Authors: Luckner, Felix, Graf von, 1881-1966

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Seeteufel: Abenteuer aus meinem Leben" by Graf von Felix Luckner is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The narrative chronicles the author's extraordinary life as a sailor and his experiences during wartime service, particularly focusing on his command of the auxiliary cruiser "Seeadler." The work sheds light on maritime adventures filled...

Authors: Kempner, Friederike, 1836-1904

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Gedichte" by Friederike Kempner is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems express a range of emotions and themes, from personal reflections on motherhood and loss to broader topics such as social justice and the human condition. Through her verses, Kempner captures the essence of her experiences and the world around her...

Authors: Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"L'Âme aux deux patries: Sieben Studien" by Annette Kolb is a collection of reflective essays likely written in the early 20th century. The text explores themes of national identity, culture, and the complexity of relationships between Germany and France from the perspective of a narrator grappling with their own heritage. The opening portion intro...

Authors: Ruh, A. K.

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Guirlanden um Die Urnen der Zukunft" by A. K. Ruh is a family saga written in the early 19th century. The narrative explores themes of progress and human aspiration set in the 23rd century, portraying the evolution of society and its values through the lens of family dynamics. Central to the story is Welly, the newly appointed Graf von Wallingau, ...

Authors: Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Mnais und Ginevra" by Heinrich Mann is a literary work that can be characterized as a poetic and philosophical novel, likely written in the early 20th century. The book embarks on a journey through the themes of love, art, and tragedy, presenting a rich tapestry of human emotions and existential reflections. The narrative explores the relationship...