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Deutsche Landschaften by Albrecht Dürer

Authors: Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528

In History

By Abil Kile

"Deutsche Landschaften" by Albrecht Dürer is a collection of landscape studies and watercolors that showcase the renowned artist's engagement with the natural world, produced during the late 15th to early 16th century, a pivotal time in the Renaissance. This book emphasizes Dürer's exploration of landscapes, which contrasts sharply with his more ce...

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Arabische Nächte : Erzählungen aus Tausend und eine Nacht by Edmund Dulac

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In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Arabische Nächte: Erzählungen aus Tausend und eine Nacht" by Edmund Dulac is a collection of short stories, likely written or compiled in the early 20th century. This work adapts and retells classic tales from the legendary Middle Eastern anthology known as "One Thousand and One Nights". The stories revolve around exotic adventures, magical beings...

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Vollständiges Orthographisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache : mit…

Authors: Duden, Konrad, 1829-1911

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Vollständiges Orthographisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache" by Konrad Duden is a comprehensive dictionary of German orthography written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an essential reference for proper spelling and includes etymological information, brief explanations of terms, and German translations of foreign words. The purpo...

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Zur neuen Lehre: Betrachtungen by H. Druskowitz

Authors: Druskowitz, H., 1856-1918

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Zur neuen Lehre: Betrachtungen" by H. Druskowitz is a philosophical treatise written in the late 19th century. The work advocates for a new worldview that seeks to replace conventional religious beliefs with a system grounded in modern philosophy and the natural sciences. Druskowitz explores the decline of traditional religion and emphasizes the n...

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Geschichte Alexanders des Grossen by Johann Gustav Droysen

Authors: Droysen, Johann Gustav, 1808-1884

In History

By Abil Kile

"Geschichte Alexanders des Grossen" by Johann Gustav Droysen is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work meticulously examines the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, highlighting the significant impact of his campaigns on history and culture, particularly the rise of Hellenism. Through a critical lens, Droysen explo...

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Die Judenbuche by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

Authors: Droste-Hülshoff, Annette von, 1797-1848

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Die Judenbuche" by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character Friedrich Mergel, exploring themes of morality, societal norms, and the human condition against a backdrop of rural life and its complexities. The narrative examines the life of Friedrich as he grows from a troubled ...

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Die Siedler von Hohenmoor: Ein Buch des Zornes und der Zuversicht by Max Dreyer

Authors: Dreyer, Max, 1862-1946

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By Abil Kile

"Die Siedler von Hohenmoor: Ein Buch des Zornes und der Zuversicht" by Max Dreyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of settlers, led by Hauptmann Horst Oldefeld, as they strive to establish a new life in the rural landscape of post-war Germany, dealing with societal challenges and their own personal struggles. ...

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Der unendliche Mensch: Gedichte by Arthur Drey

Authors: Drey, Arthur, 1890-1965

In History

By Abil Kile

"Der unendliche Mensch: Gedichte" by Arthur Drey is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes related to humanity, existence, and the struggles of the human spirit amidst societal turmoil and conflict. Drey's work is characterized by its emotional depth and philosophical reflections, inviting readers to conte...

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Der Doppelgänger by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Der Doppelgänger" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Yakov Petrovich Goljadkin, an insecure and paranoid civil servant who experiences a sense of alienation and a growing fear that his identity is being undermined by an uncanny counterpart. This exploration of duality and the psychological i...