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Yvonne Müller by Otto Flake
Authors: Flake, Otto, 1880-1963
By Abil Kile
"Yvonne Müller" by Otto Flake is a reflective piece that appears to be a cultural commentary or character study, likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the complex identity of Yvonne Müller, symbolizing the blend of French and German influences, and engages with themes of political awareness and societal critique. It could b...
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Der brennende Dornbusch; Mörder: Hoffnung der Frauen by Oskar Kokoschka
Authors: Kokoschka, Oskar, 1886-1980
By Abil Kile
"Der brennende Dornbusch; Mörder: Hoffnung der Frauen" by Oskar Kokoschka is a collection of plays written in the early 20th century. This work showcases Kokoschka’s exploration of deep emotional and existential themes through vivid imagery and expressive language. The plays delve into the complexities of human relationships, longing, and the strug...
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Wege und Umwege by Annette Kolb
Authors: Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967
In Fables
By Abil Kile
"Wege und Umwege" by Annette Kolb is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the character of Marie, depicting her emotional and intellectual journey through the landscapes of her life, including her experiences in a cloistered environment and her explorations of beauty, art, and identity. The story likely refle...
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Über das Geistige in der Kunst, Insbesondere in der Malerei by Wassily Kandinsky
Authors: Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944
By Abil Kile
"Über das Geistige in der Kunst, Insbesondere in der Malerei" by Wassily Kandinsky is a philosophical treatise on art, particularly focusing on painting, written in the early 20th century. The book explores the spiritual and emotional dimensions of artistic expression, emphasizing the relationship between the artist's inner experiences and the artw...
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Frau Jenny Treibel: Roman aus der Berliner Gesellschaft by Theodor Fontane
Authors: Fontane, Theodor, 1819-1898
By Abil Kile
"Frau Jenny Treibel: Roman aus der Berliner Gesellschaft" by Theodor Fontane is a novel written in the late 19th century. This narrative delves into the lives and dynamics of the bourgeois society in Berlin, centering around the character of Jenny Treibel, a refined and socially ambitious woman. The story unfolds within the context of shifting soci...
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Der Findling. Erster Band. by Jules Verne
Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
By Abil Kile
"Der Findling. Erster Band." by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Ireland, particularly focusing on the somber atmosphere of Connaught, where we encounter a young boy dubbed "Findling" who has been subjected to a cruel fate. The narrative explores themes of poverty, exploitation, and the search for identi...
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Der Findling. Zweiter Band. by Jules Verne
Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
In Fables
By Abil Kile
"Der Findling. Zweiter Band" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a young boy named Findling, who is an orphan and has recently found shelter with the Piborne family. As he navigates his new life in the castle, he grapples with the stark differences in social class and privilege, while his journey highlights...
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Die Tote und andere Novellen by Heinrich Mann
Authors: Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950
By Abil Kile
"Die Tote und andere Novellen" by Heinrich Mann is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships, focusing particularly on emotional turmoil and the shadow of the past that impacts the characters’ present lives. The central story, "Die Tote," f...
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Reise in Südamerika. Zweiter Band. by Freiherr von Ernst Bibra
Authors: Bibra, Ernst, Freiherr von, 1806-1878
By Abil Kile
"Reise in Südamerika. Zweiter Band." by Freiherr von Ernst Bibra is a travelogue published in the mid-19th century. This work details the author's journey through South America, particularly exploring the geographic and cultural landscapes he encounters. The text focuses on the challenges of traversing the mountainous terrain, dangers of the Cordil...