Authors: Bibra, Ernst, Freiherr von, 1806-1878

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Reise in Südamerika. Erster Band." by Freiherr von Ernst Bibra is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the author's journey from Germany to South America, detailing his observations and experiences along the way. It presents a vivid account of the stages of travel, the emotions surrounding departure, and the interactio...

Authors: Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Romantische Lieder" by Hermann Hesse is a collection of lyrical poems created in the late 19th century. This book showcases Hesse's deep exploration of themes such as longing, beauty, love, and existential reflections. Rich in imagery and emotive language, the verses reflect the author's introspective search for meaning and connection within a rom...

Authors: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Der lebende Leichnam: Drama in sechs Akten (zwölf Bildern)" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a drama likely written in the late 19th century. The play explores complex themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations, particularly through the characters of Fjodor Wasiljewitsch Protasow (Fedja), his wife Jelisaweta Andrejewna Protasowa (Lisa), and their s...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Tahiti: Roman aus der Südsee. Vierter Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story appears to unfold in a rich setting, reflecting on themes of conflict and colonialism in Tahiti and the surrounding islands. The central character, René, navigates complex relationships against the backdrop of a brewing rebelli...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Inselwelt. Zweiter Band. Australische Skizzen" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a collection of narratives written in the mid-19th century. The work vividly explores the life of early settlers and convicts in Australia, delving into their struggles and adventures in a rugged and often dangerous landscape. The opening narrative, featuring the police offi...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Der Kunstreiter, 3. Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Hugo von Silberglanz, a young nobleman caught in a whirlwind of excitement, intrigue, and illicit romance. The main plot appears to involve Hugo's relationship with the enchanting Georgine, as they navigate the...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Der Kunstreiter, 2. Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rural landscape and delves into the lives of various characters, weaving together themes of nature, human relationships, and society. The main character seems to be Barthold, a forester with a deep appreciation for the forest and i...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Der Kunstreiter, 1. Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in a lively residenzstadt, the narrative unfolds amid the bustling preparations for a circus performance, centering around various characters, including young ladies, a cavalry officer, and the enigmatic artist Monsieur Bertrand, whose daring feats ...

Authors: Borchardt, Ludwig, 1863-1938

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By Abil Kile

"Die Ägyptische Pflanzensäule" by Ludwig Borchardt is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. This work explores the history and significance of plant motifs in ancient Egyptian architecture, specifically focusing on various types of columns inspired by plants such as the Lotus and Papyrus. The detailed analysis includes disc...