Authors: Frank, Leonhard, 1882-1961

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Die Ursache: Erzählung" by Leonhard Frank is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Anton Seiler, a struggling poet who returns to his hometown after spending fourteen years in Berlin, plagued by memories of humiliation from his youth. The narrative explores themes of past trauma, identity, and the impact of childhood expe...

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In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Die Welt in hundert Jahren" by Arthur Brehmer and Ernst Lübbert is a speculative work written in the late 19th century. The book gathers insights from various contributors on the possible future of humanity and technological advancements, painting an elaborate picture of life a century ahead. It discusses themes related to societal progress, the r...

Authors: Casper, Johann Ludwig, 1796-1864

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By Abil Kile

"Gerichtliche Leichen-Oeffnungen, Zweites Hundert" by Johann Ludwig Casper is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a detailed collection of autopsies and judicial examinations, focusing on various death cases and the medical examinations pertinent to them. It appears to delve into the forensic practices of th...

Authors: Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950

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By Abil Kile

"Die Armen: Ein Roman" by Heinrich Mann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the struggles and complex lives of the working class, juxtaposing their plight against the backdrop of wealth and privilege represented by the bourgeois characters, particularly Professor Klinkorum and General Director Heßling. Central to...

Authors: Reinhold, Caroline, 1778-1849

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Albina, das Blumenmädchen" by Caroline Reinhold is a novel likely written in the early 19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Albina, who, after being found abandoned as an infant, grows up with a loving but impoverished family in a garden. The narrative explores themes of childhood innocence, love, community support, and social...

Authors: Treitschke, Heinrich von, 1834-1896

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Deutsche Lebensbilder" by Heinrich von Treitschke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents biographical sketches of significant German figures, focusing on their contributions to the nation and culture. The opening chapter specifically examines the impact of Martin Luther on the German nation, which suggests the...

Authors: Bodelschwingh, Gustav von, 1872-1944

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Friedrich v. Bodelschwingh: Ein Lebensbild" by Gustav von Bodelschwingh is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and experiences of Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, particularly highlighting his family background and formative years. Chronicling events from his birth in 1831, it delves into themes of pers...

Authors: Kapp, Friedrich, 1824-1884

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Der Soldatenhandel deutscher Fürsten nach Amerika" by Friedrich Kapp is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the controversial recruitment practices of German princes who sold their soldiers as mercenaries to foreign powers, particularly during the 18th century. Kapp addresses themes of national disgrace and the...

Authors: Kappler, A. (August), 1815-1887

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By Abil Kile

"Sechs Jahre in Surinam" by A. Kappler is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work documents the author's personal experiences and observations during a six-year military service in Surinam, focusing on the social and natural conditions of the colony, including the issues surrounding slavery. The narrative unfolds through the ...