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Unterm Rad by Hermann Hesse

Authors: Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962

In Science

By Joshua Flores

"Unterm Rad" by Hermann Hesse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Hans Giebenrath, a gifted boy from a small town whose potential is both recognized and constricted by the societal expectations of his upbringing. The narrative examines themes of individuality, the pressures of conformity, and the struggle between ...

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Die Sandwich-Inseln, oder das Inselreich von Hawaii. by Reinhold Anrep-Elmpt

Authors: Anrep-Elmpt, Reinhold, 1834-1888

In Innovation

By Joshua Flores

"Die Sandwich-Inseln, oder das Inselreich von Hawaii" by Reinhold Anrep-Elmpt is a travel account written in the late 19th century. The author shares his experiences and observations from his travels to the Hawaiian Islands, also known as the Sandwich Islands, showcasing their landscapes, cultural influences, and the historical context of the islan...

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Der Postsekretär im Himmel, und andere Geschichten by Ludwig Thoma

Authors: Thoma, Ludwig, 1867-1921

In Space Studies

By Joshua Flores

"Der Postsekretär im Himmel, und andere Geschichten" by Ludwig Thoma is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book opens with the tale of Martin Angermayer, a post secretary who unexpectedly dies from a heart attack and finds himself in the afterlife, amidst a mix of creatures that challenge his mundane, orderly life ...

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Kindheit: Autobiographische Novelle by graf Leo Tolstoy

Authors: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910

In Space Studies

By Joshua Flores

"Kindheit: Autobiographische Novelle" by Leo N. Tolstoi is an autobiographical novella written in the mid-19th century. The work captures the formative experiences of Tolstoi's early life through the lens of a young boy's memories, focusing on his relationships with family and teachers. The novella delves into themes of innocence, the complexity of...

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Grundriß der menschlichen Erblichkeitslehre und Rassenhygiene (2/2) by Fritz Lenz

Authors: Lenz, Fritz, 1887-1976

In Technology

By Joshua Flores

"Grundriß der menschlichen Erblichkeitslehre und Rassenhygiene (2/2)" by Fritz Lenz is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive examination of human heredity and racial hygiene, delving into the biological and social aspects of selection within human populations. The text discusses various them...

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Grundriß der menschlichen Erblichkeitslehre und Rassenhygiene (1/2) by Erwin Baur et al.

Authors: Lenz, Fritz, 1887-1976

In Science

By Joshua Flores

"Grundriß der menschlichen Erblichkeitslehre und Rassenhygiene" by Erwin Baur et al. is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive overview of inheritance and racial hygiene, examining the principles of heredity across different populations. The text likely tackles complex topics related to varia...

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Briefe aus Aulestad an seine Tochter Bergliot Ibsen by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Authors: Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910

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By Joshua Flores

"Briefe aus Aulestad an seine Tochter Bergliot Ibsen" by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson is a collection of letters written in the late 19th century. The correspondence primarily spans the years 1887 to 1890 and captures the emotional and intellectual musings of Bjørnson as he addresses his daughter, Bergliot Ibsen. The letters reflect a deep paternal bond, ...

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Der Weltkrieg, Deutsche Träume: Roman by August Niemann

Authors: Niemann, August, 1839-1919

In Space Studies

By Joshua Flores

"Der Weltkrieg, Deutsche Träume: Roman" by August Niemann is a historical novel likely written during the early 20th century. The narrative explores political intricacies and military strategies leading up to major global conflicts, primarily focusing on the relationship between Germany, Russia, and England, framed through the lens of the author's ...

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Moderne Geister: Literarische Bildnisse aus dem neunzehnten Jahrhundert by Brandes

Authors: Brandes, Georg, 1842-1927

In Technology

By Joshua Flores

"Moderne Geister: Literarische Bildnisse aus dem neunzehnten Jahrhundert" by Georg Brandes is a collection of literary portraits written in the late 19th century. The work examines various influential figures in the literature of that time, seeking to portray their individuality and significance within the broader context of modern thought. Through...