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Das Kind: Novelle by Ernst Eckstein

Authors: Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Das Kind: Novelle" by Ernst Eckstein is a novella written in the late 19th century. The story introduces Graf Gerold Authenried, a nobleman deeply engrossed in numismatics, who appears to neglect his family, including his young daughter, Josefa, and his wife, Gräfin Adele. The narrative explores themes of obsession and familial relationships again...

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Der Besuch im Carcer. by Ernst Eckstein

Authors: Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Der Besuch im Carcer" by Ernst Eckstein is a humorous novella written in the late 19th century. This work primarily revolves around the life of a school director named Dr. Samuel Heinzerling and his interactions with a mischievous student, Wilhelm Rumpf. Through its comedic lens, the book explores themes of authority, punishment, and the absurditi...

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Gesammelte Schulhumoresken by Ernst Eckstein

Authors: Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Gesammelte Schulhumoresken" by Ernst Eckstein is a collection of humorous essays and sketches depicting school life, likely written in the late 19th century. The collection creatively explores various student types and their interactions with teachers, presenting a satirical view of the educational experience. The narratives capture the quirks and...

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Die Mädchen des Pensionats: Humoreske by Ernst Eckstein

Authors: Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Die Mädchen des Pensionats: Humoreske" by Ernst Eckstein is a humorous novel written in the late 19th century. This book centers around the daily lives and romantic aspirations of a group of young girls residing in a girls' boarding school. The narrative explores themes of friendship, love, and youthful fantasies against the backdrop of a strict e...

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Humoresken (Zweites Bändchen) by Ernst Eckstein

Authors: Eckstein, Ernst, 1845-1900

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Humoresken (Zweites Bändchen)" by Ernst Eckstein is a collection of humorous short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The book appears to contain a blend of satire and vivid character sketches, with anecdotes that reflect on social and political themes of the time. The opening story features Jérôme Napoleon, King of Westphalia, as he...

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Die Kegelschnitte Gottes by Bertha Eckstein-Diener

Authors: Eckstein-Diener, Bertha, 1874-1948

In History

By Abil Kile

"Die Kegelschnitte Gottes" by Bertha Eckstein-Diener is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around a character named Horus Elcho, who navigates between innocence and awakening in a richly described exotic setting, likely in a tropical locale. Themes of youth, love, and philosophical contemplation seem to be centr...

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Rittmeister Brand; Bertram Vogelweid by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Authors: Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von, 1830-1916

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Rittmeister Brand; Bertram Vogelweid" by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Dietrich Brand, a young man from a reputable merchant family, who rejects family expectations to pursue a military career as a soldier, driven by a desire to educate and discipline others. The narrative explore...

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Ein Buch, das gern ein Volksbuch werden möchte by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Authors: Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie von, 1830-1916

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Ein Buch, das gern ein Volksbuch werden möchte" by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach is a work of fiction likely written in the early 20th century. The book primarily focuses on the life of Dr. Nathanael Rosenzweig, a Jewish physician who has struggled through poverty to establish a practice in a rural town. It delves into themes of social justice, wealt...

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Aus der Schweiz by Ida von Düringsfeld

Authors: Düringsfeld, Ida von, 1815-1876

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Aus der Schweiz" by Ida von Düringsfeld is a collection of reflections and observations written in the mid-19th century. The narrative likely explores the contrasts and charms of Switzerland as experienced by the author through her journey. Central to the story is the character of Mauricy, a Polish man who grapples with his personal past and the p...