Authors: Schrader, August, 1815-1878

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Thekla, oder die Flucht nach der Türkei" by August Schrader is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around significant historical events, particularly the aftermath of the Hungarian Revolution and the resulting political upheaval, focusing on the main character, Gräfin Thekla Andrasy, who becomes a hunted politica...

Authors: Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Geschichte des Prinzen Biribinker" by Christoph Martin Wieland is a satirical fairy tale written in the mid-18th century. The narrative likely takes place in an imaginative realm, incorporating elements of humor alongside classical fairy tale motifs. At its center is Prince Biribinker, whose journey is filled with whimsical adventures and magical ...

Authors: Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Erster Band" by Max Dauthendey is a philosophical and autobiographical exploration likely written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the author's thoughts and experiences during the 1890s, revealing insights into the artistic and intellectual struggles of a poet amidst broader societal changes. Th...

Authors: Dauthendey, Max, 1867-1918

In Illustrated Stories

By Abil Kile

"Gedankengut aus meinen Wanderjahren. Zweiter Band" by Max Dauthendey is a reflective travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work intertwines personal experiences with philosophical musings, likely exploring the author's journey through various landscapes and life experiences that shaped his thoughts and literary voice. Through the lens...

Authors: Bahr, Hermann, 1863-1934

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Dalmatinische Reise" by Hermann Bahr is a narrative travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work offers a personal and reflective account of the author’s journey to Dalmatia, exploring its landscapes, culture, and the author's emotional connection to the sea and the longing it evokes. Through a blend of introspective thoughts, observati...

Authors: Döring, Georg, 1789-1833

In Bedtime Stories

By Abil Kile

"Die Mumie von Rotterdam. Erster Theil" by Georg Döring is a novella written in the early 19th century. The story is set in Rotterdam and involves the wealthy merchant Tobias van Vlieten, who has returned from East India to take his place among the city's elite. As the narrative unfolds, themes of wealth, social status, and personal ambition are ex...

Authors: Rohrbach, Paul, 1869-1956

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By Abil Kile

"Die Bagdadbahn" by Paul Rohrbach is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the political, geographical, and economic significance of the Bagdad railway project as it connects the regions of Anatolia to the Persian Gulf, shedding light on interactions between various nations in the context of this infrastructure. ...

Authors: Ahlefeld, Charlotte von, 1781-1849

In Fables

By Abil Kile

"Die Bekanntschaft auf der Reise" by Charlotte von Ahlefeld is a fictional narrative, likely written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds as a tale of the protagonist, a young woman named Justine, whose journey begins when she seeks refuge from a storm in a modest country house. Here, she encounters a beautiful yet melancholic woman and her...

Authors: Döring, Georg, 1789-1833

In Children’S Classics

By Abil Kile

"Die Mumie von Rotterdam. Zweiter Theil" by Georg Döring is a novella written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around two students, Le Vaillant and La Paix, who are embarking on a journey through Rotterdam, filled with excitement and adventure. Their escapade quickly leads them to encounters with intriguing characters, including the ch...