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Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung by Karl Ettlinger

Authors: Ettlinger, Karl, 1882-1939

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By Abil Kile

"Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung" by Karl Ettlinger is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Adolf Borges, a timid and kindhearted shop assistant, who finds himself caught in an unyielding marriage with the fierce and domineering Katharina. The narrative explores themes of love, marriage, and the dynamics of power in rela...

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Der schmale Weg zum Glück by Paul Ernst

Authors: Ernst, Paul, 1866-1933

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By Abil Kile

"Der schmale Weg zum Glück" by Paul Ernst is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story delves into the life of a young boy named Hans, whose childhood experiences are intertwined with themes of family, tradition, and the struggles of rural life. The book seems to focus on Hans's emotional development and the moral lessons imparted by the...

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Der Briefwechsel zwischen Friedrich Engels und Karl Marx 1844 bis 1883, Erster…

Authors: Marx, Karl, 1818-1883

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By Abil Kile

"Der Briefwechsel zwischen Friedrich Engels und Karl Marx 1844 bis 1883, Erster Band" herausgegeben von A. Bebel und Ed. Bernstein is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This publication presents the collected correspondence between two of the most influential figures in the development of socialist theory, Friedrich Engels ...

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Die Last by Georg Engel

Authors: Engel, Georg, 1866-1931

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By Abil Kile

"Die Last" by Georg Engel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a rural setting, exploring themes of suffering, familial duty, and the burdens of life, focusing on characters such as the ailing Else and her husband Wilms, who struggle under the weight of their circumstances. At the start of the story, we find ourselv...

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Das Wirken der Seele: Ideen zu einer organischen Psychologie by Rudolf Eisler

Authors: Eisler, Rudolf, 1873-1926

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By Abil Kile

"Das Wirken der Seele: Ideen zu einer organischen Psychologie" by Rudolf Eisler is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work presents foundational ideas for an organic-teleological psychology, arguing for a view of psychology that emphasizes the active role of the psyche as the driving force behind mental life and develop...

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Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle by Freiherr von Joseph Eichendorff

Authors: Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857

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By Abil Kile

"Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts: Novelle" by Joseph von Eichendorff is a novella written in the early 19th century. The story chronicles the adventures of a carefree young man who embarks on a journey to find himself and his fortune in the world. The protagonist, referred to as "Taugenichts," is a dreamer and artist, longing for freedom and beauty...

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Zaubermärchen by Albert Ehrenstein

Authors: Ehrenstein, Albert, 1886-1950

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By Abil Kile

"Zaubermärchen" by Albert Ehrenstein is a collection of fantastical and satirical stories written in the early 20th century. The text delves into whimsical tales filled with historical allusions, philosophical musings, and a playful critique of society, often through the lens of mythological figures and archetypal characters, including the poet Hom...

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In Memoriam Ernst Stadler by Kasimir Edschmid

Authors: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

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By Abil Kile

"In Memoriam Ernst Stadler" by Kasimir Edschmid is a poignant lyrical tribute written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a memorial piece, reflecting on the life and untimely death of a young poet, Ernst Stadler, during the turmoil of World War I. It intricately weaves themes of friendship, loss, and the impact of war on individuals and...

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Frauen by Kasimir Edschmid

Authors: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

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By Abil Kile

"Frauen" by Kasimir Edschmid is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complexities of love and relationships through the experiences of its main character, Riny, who navigates her emotions and connections with various men, including Saint-Loux and the Abbot. The narrative delves into themes of passion, desire, and self-di...