Romance - eBooks

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Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften: Historische Erzählungen by Verner von Heidenstam

Authors: Heidenstam, Verner von, 1859-1940

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By Abil Kile

"Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften: Historische Erzählungen" by Verner von Heidenstam is a collection of historical narratives written in the early 20th century. The work explores the dramatic and turbulent events surrounding the Swedish King Charles XII, particularly delving into themes of war, heroism, and the human condition amidst the chaos of b...

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Charaktere und Schicksale by Hermann Heiberg

Authors: Heiberg, Hermann, 1840-1910

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By Abil Kile

"Charaktere und Schicksale" by Hermann Heiberg is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Knoop family, particularly Friedrich Knoop, a successful businessman, his wife Fanny, and their daughter Margarete, as they navigate societal expectations, familial obligations, and ambitions for social advancement. The narrati...

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Rede zum Schuljahresabschluß am 29. September 1809 by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Authors: Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831

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By Abil Kile

"Rede zum Schuljahresabschluß am 29. September 1809" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel is a philosophical discourse and educational address written in the early 19th century. This speech, delivered at a school graduation ceremony, highlights the values of education and the relationship between traditional and modern learning. Hegel discusses the nec...

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An heiligen Wassern: Roman aus dem schweizerischen Hochgebirge by J. C. Heer

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

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By Abil Kile

"An heiligen Wassern: Roman aus dem schweizerischen Hochgebirge" by J. C. Heer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the Swiss highlands and revolves around the village life, the challenges faced by its inhabitants, and local legends about miraculous water. Central to the narrative are the relationships among the village...

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Im Herzen von Asien. Erster Band. by Sven Anders Hedin

Authors: Hedin, Sven Anders, 1865-1952

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By Abil Kile

"Im Herzen von Asien. Erster Band" by Sven Anders Hedin is a travelogue and exploration narrative written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles Hedin's extensive journey through the heart of Asia, detailing his adventures and scholarly observations during his travels over the course of 10,000 kilometers through largely unexplored regions....

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Schatzkästlein des rheinischen Hausfreundes by Johann Peter Hebel

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By Abil Kile

"Schatzkästlein des rheinischen Hausfreundes" by Johann Peter Hebel is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. This anthology features a diverse range of tales, weaving together themes of humor, morality, and human experience, often reflecting the customs and culture of the time in the Rhine region of Germany. The opening o...

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Herodes und Mariamne: Eine Tragödie in fünf Akten by Friedrich Hebbel

Authors: Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863

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By Abil Kile

"Herodes und Mariamne: Eine Tragödie in fünf Akten" by Friedrich Hebbel is a dramatic work written in the mid-19th century. The tragedy unfolds against the backdrop of Jerusalem around the time of Christ's birth, centering on the tumultuous relationship between King Herodes and his wife Mariamne, alongside the intrigues of their court involving fam...

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Tirol by Max Haushofer

Authors: Haushofer, Max, 1840-1907

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By Abil Kile

"Tirol" by Max Haushofer is a geographical and cultural monograph written in the late 19th century. The work provides an in-depth exploration of the Tirol region in Austria, detailing its landscape, climate, and the characteristics of its inhabitants throughout various historical periods. The opening of Tirol introduces readers to the breathtaking ...

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Der Ketzer von Soana by Gerhart Hauptmann

Authors: Hauptmann, Gerhart, 1862-1946

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By Abil Kile

"Der Ketzer von Soana" by Gerhart Hauptmann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book appears to delve into themes of isolation, beliefs, and the clash between the natural world and societal expectations. It primarily centers around Ludovico, a mountain shepherd viewed with suspicion as the "heretic" by locals, and the interactions he ...