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Romanzero by Heinrich Heine
Authors: Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
In History
By Abil Kile
"Romanzero" by Heinrich Heine is a collection of poems written in the mid-19th century. The themes of the collection encompass a blend of historical narratives, mythical allegories, and social commentary, reflecting Heine's sharp wit and unique perspective on life and culture. The poems address various characters and events, including kings, lovers...
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Buch der Lieder by Heinrich Heine
Authors: Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
In Neval
By Abil Kile
"Buch der Lieder" by Heinrich Heine is a celebrated collection of poetry crafted during the early 19th century. This anthology delves into themes of love, nature, and existential longing, intertwining elements of romance and melancholy with whimsical and sometimes eerie imagery. The verses reflect Heine's personal experiences and emotional depth, m...
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Das Lied vom blöden Ritter by Heinrich Heine
Authors: Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
In Adventure
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...
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Almansor: Eine Tragödie by Heinrich Heine
Authors: Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
In Neval
By Abil Kile
"Almansor: Eine Tragödie" by Heinrich Heine is a dramatic work likely written in the early 19th century. The play centers around Almansor, a Moorish character grappling with cultural and religious conflicts as he navigates his love for Zuleima amidst the backdrop of the tension between Christians and Muslims in Spain. The narrative explores themes ...
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Zu stark für dies Leben : Als Fortsetzungsroman im »Vorwärts« (1927) by Heilbut
Authors: Heilbut, Iwan, 1898-1972
In Adventure
By Abil Kile
"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...
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Unter den Wilden: Entdeckungen und Abenteuer by Adolf Heilborn
Authors: Heilborn, Adolf, 1873-1941
In History
By Abil Kile
"Unter den Wilden: Entdeckungen und Abenteuer" by Dr. Adolf Heilborn is a collection of travel accounts and adventures written in the early 20th century. The book highlights the explorations of various sea captains, with a focus on encounters with indigenous peoples and the exotic landscapes of distant islands. The opening sets the stage for a narr...
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Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften: Historische Erzählungen by Verner von Heidenstam
Authors: Heidenstam, Verner von, 1859-1940
In Romance
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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Eine vornehme Frau by Hermann Heiberg
Authors: Heiberg, Hermann, 1840-1910
In Adventure
By Abil Kile
"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 ...
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Grevinde by Hermann Heiberg
Authors: Heiberg, Hermann, 1840-1910
In History
By Abil Kile
"Grevinde" by Hermann Heiberg is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The plot centers around Graf Axel Dehn, a young nobleman who journeys to the mysterious Rankholm Castle to seek a bride, the noble Gräfin Imgjor Lavard. The story unfolds against a backdrop steeped in aristocratic traditions and the complexities of relationships among...