Authors: Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de, 1833-1891

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By Joshua Flores

"Der Dreispitz" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a rural Spanish setting during the reign of King Carlos IV, sketching a vivid picture of social and personal dynamics among villagers. It primarily revolves around the lives of Tio Lucas, a witty and hard-working miller, and his beautiful w...

Authors: Lux, Joseph Aug. (Joseph August), 1871-1947

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By Joshua Flores

"Die moderne Wohnung und ihre Ausstattung" by Joseph Aug. Lux is a comprehensive guide on modern interior design and aesthetics written in the early 20th century. The work explores the evolution of living spaces, emphasizing the balance between utility and aesthetic appeal, while considering historical influences on modern architecture. The book li...

Authors: Streicher, Andreas, 1761-1833

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By Joshua Flores

"Schillers Flucht von Stuttgart und Aufenthalt in Mannheim von 1782-1785" by Andreas Streicher is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative chronicles the life of the renowned German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller during a tumultuous period marked by his escape from Stuttgart and his subsequent experiences in Man...

Authors: Kindler, Fintan, 1863-1942

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By Joshua Flores

"Die Uhren: Ein Abriß der Geschichte der Zeitmessung" by Fintan Kindler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work examines the development of time measurement throughout history, focusing on the evolution of various timekeeping devices, from ancient sundials to modern innovations. Kindler emphasizes the significance of wa...

Authors: Bauer, Max, 1861-1932

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By Joshua Flores

"Das Geschlechtsleben in der Deutschen Vergangenheit" by Max Bauer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work aims to provide a comprehensive overview of sexual customs and norms in German history, focusing on a variety of themes that explore the intersections of gender, sexuality, and social structure. The opening of the ...

Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872

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By Joshua Flores

"Eine Gemsjagd in Tyrol" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a fictional account likely written in the mid-19th century. The book immerses the reader in the thrilling world of mountain hunting in the Tyrolean Alps, showcasing the beauty and challenges of the alpine environment. The narrative follows experienced hunters as they embark on a gemse—or chamois—h...

Authors: Engel, Georg, 1866-1931

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By Joshua Flores

"Die Herrin und ihr Knecht" by Georg Engel is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Johanna Grothe, a strong and assertive woman, who seems to be in a position of authority over her family and their estate. The narrative explores themes of dominance, responsibility, and social dynamics within a provincial backdrop. Th...

Authors: Jacques, Norbert, 1880-1954

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By Joshua Flores

"Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler" by Norbert Jacques is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the world of gambling and deception, centering around the enigmatic character of Dr. Mabuse, a master manipulator and skilled card player. Set against the backdrop of a society gripped by the allure of chance and fortune, it explores the...

Authors: Schmidt, Otto Ernst, 1862-1926

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By Joshua Flores

"Das Glück ist immer da! Heitere Geschichten und Plaudereien" by Otto Ernst Schmidt is a collection of light-hearted stories and banter likely written in the late 19th century. The work appears to reflect on everyday life, focusing on the travails and humorous situations faced by its characters, perhaps with an emphasis on societal norms and person...