Authors: Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856

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By Abil Kile

"Das Lied vom blöden Ritter" by Heinrich Heine is a lyrical poem written during the early to mid-19th century. The poem explores themes of love, dreams, and the bittersweet nature of reality. It captures the story of a melancholic knight who, despite his clumsiness and social awkwardness, finds solace in a magical relationship with a beautiful maid...

Authors: Heilbut, Iwan, 1898-1972

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"Zu stark für dies Leben : Als Fortsetzungsroman im »Vorwärts« (1927)" by Iwan Heilbut is a novel written in the early 20th century. It appears to be a socially critical office-and-labor drama following the aging clerk Jakob Grahl as he struggles against humiliating management, looming layoffs, and the machinery of a big department store’s bureaucr...

Authors: Heiberg, Hermann, 1840-1910

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"Eine vornehme Frau" by Hermann Heiberg is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a small Prussian town coming out of the impact of the 1866 war, focusing on the arrival of the noble family of Clairefort. The story explores themes of social class, personal relationships, and societal expectations through the lens of ...

Authors: Hehn, Victor, 1813-1890

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"Ueber Goethes Hermann und Dorothea" by Viktor Hehn is a critical literary analysis written in the late 19th century. The work delves into Goethe's epic poem "Hermann and Dorothea," examining its characters, themes, and structure while placing it within the broader context of German literature. Through this examination, Hehn aims to elucidate Goeth...

Authors: Heer, J. C. (Jakob Christoph), 1859-1925

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By Abil Kile

"Ferien an der Adria: Bilder aus Süd-Österreich" by J. C. Heer is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the author's personal experiences and observations as he journeys through the picturesque landscapes of the Adriatic region, particularly focusing on areas in southern Austria and northern Italy. The book del...

Authors: Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952

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"Ein Volk in Waffen" by Sven Anders Hedin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a firsthand exploration of the German front during World War I, delving into the experiences, emotions, and motivations of the soldiers engaged in the conflict. It aims to offer insights into the realities of war from a perspective...

Authors: Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863

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"Agnes Bernauer" by Friedrich Hebbel is a dramatic play written during the mid-19th century. The work centers on the tragic story of Agnes Bernauer, the daughter of a barber in Augsburg, whose beauty captivates hearts, including that of Duke Albrecht of Bavaria, setting the stage for a conflict between love and societal constraints. The opening of ...

Authors: Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863

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"Gyges und sein Ring" by Friedrich Hebbel is a five-act tragedy written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in a prehistorical and mythological context, revolving around the characters Kandaules, the king of Lydia; his wife Rhodope; and Gyges, a Greek who becomes entangled in a web of desire and betrayal. The play explores themes of power, mo...

Authors: Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946

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"Griechischer Frühling" by Gerhart Hauptmann is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book appears to be a travel narrative that explores themes of nature, artistry, and the personal journey of the protagonist, who seems inspired by classical Greek culture. The narrative hints at the author's anticipated exploration of Greece and ...