Authors: Jammes, Francis, 1868-1938

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By Abil Kile

"Der Hasenroman" by Francis Jammes is a novel written in the early 20th century that blends allegory and poetic prose. The book follows the journey of a rabbit named Langohr, exploring themes of companionship, faith, and the dichotomy between nature and civilization. Through this anthropomorphic tale, Jammes addresses the existential dilemmas faced...

Authors: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

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By Abil Kile

"Die Achatnen Kugeln: Roman" by Kasimir Edschmid is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against a richly detailed European backdrop, particularly emphasizing themes of existential reflection, love, and adventure through the experiences of its primary character, the Marquis Vaudreuil. The setting hints at a dramatic interpla...

Authors: Häfker, Hermann, 1873-1939

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By Abil Kile

"Kino und Erdkunde" by Hermann Häfker is a scholarly publication written in the early 20th century. The text explores the intersection of cinema and geography, examining how motion pictures can serve as tools for understanding the earth and its diverse landscapes. Häfker argues for the educational potential of cinematography in conveying geographic...

Authors: Linguet, Simon Nicolas Henri, 1736-1794

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By Abil Kile

"Die Kakomonade" by Simon Nicolas Henri Linguet is a satirical novel written in the late 18th century. The text appears to explore themes of disease, human vice, and societal norms through the metaphor of a fictional affliction, the "Kakomonade," which seems to draw connections between personal indulgences and wider social consequences. The narrati...

Authors: Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804

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By Abil Kile

"Über die Vulkane im Monde" by Immanuel Kant is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. This work explores the nature and origin of the craters on the lunar surface, engaging with observations made by astronomers such as Sir William Herschel. The book presents Kant's analysis and theoretical perspectives on whether these lunar fo...

Authors: Bryusov, Valery Yakovlevich, 1873-1924

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By Abil Kile

"Die Republik des Südkreuzes: Novellen" by Valery Yakovlevich Bryusov is a collection of fictional narratives written in the early 20th century. The central themes revolve around a dystopian society grappling with a mysterious and destructive epidemic that brings chaos to its capital, the Sternenstadt. The book combines elements of science fiction ...

Authors: Goll, Claire, 1891-1977

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By Abil Kile

"Der gläserne Garten: Zwei Novellen" by Claire Goll is a collection of two novellas that was written in the early 20th century. The book explores intricate emotional landscapes and relationships, often focusing on themes of love, isolation, and the complexities of human connection. Goll's unique style captures the nuance of her characters' inner li...

Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

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By Abil Kile

"Der Großinquisitor" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a philosophical parable published in the late 19th century, embedded within his larger novel "The Brothers Karamazov." This work delves into themes of faith, freedom, and morality, presenting a hypothetical dialogue between Christ and the Grand Inquisitor during the Spanish Inquisition. Dostoyevsky mast...

Authors: Anonymous

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By Abil Kile

"Die Schön Magelona" by Anonymous is a romantic historical novel written in the late 15th century. The story revolves around Peter, a noble knight from Provincia, and his love for the beautiful Magelona, the daughter of a Neapolitan king. The narrative follows their adventures, trials, and the societal pressures they face as they navigate their fee...