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Der König der dunklen Kammer by Rabindranath Tagore
Authors: Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941
In Teen Fiction
By Abil Kile
"Der König der dunklen Kammer" by Rabindranath Tagore is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the mysterious figure of a king who remains largely unseen and the intricate relationships between him, his queen Sudarschana, and the citizens of his realm. The play delves into themes of love, longing, and the dich...
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Chitra: Ein Spiel in einem Aufzug by Rabindranath Tagore
Authors: Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941
In Young Adult
By Abil Kile
"Chitra: Ein Spiel in einem Aufzug" by Rabindranath Tagore is a lyrical play that was written during the early 20th century. The narrative is inspired by a story from the Indian epic Mahabharata, revolving around themes of love, identity, and societal expectations. The play explores the inner turmoil of Chitra, a princess who defies traditional gen...
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Zarastro: Westliche Tage by Annette Kolb
Authors: Kolb, Annette, 1870-1967
By Abil Kile
"Zarastro: Westliche Tage" by Annette Kolb is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is presented as a diary of disappointments, chronicling the author's observations and experiences during tumultuous times marked by personal and societal upheaval. The main character confronts a variety of interpersonal challenges...
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Unter Palmen und Buchen. Erster Band. by Friedrich Gerstäcker
Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872
In Young Adult
By Abil Kile
"Unter Palmen und Buchen. Erster Band." by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. The work explores themes of domestic life, love, and social interactions, centering around the lives and relationships of various characters, particularly the complexities of marriage and familial bonds. A key storyline ...
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Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Authors: Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
In Fairy Tales
By Abil Kile
"Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of beauty, morality, and the nature of art through its central character, Dorian Gray, whose portrait captures not only his physical beauty but also the essence of his soul. The narrative begins with the interaction between Dorian's c...
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Die Schädigung der Rasse by Felix A. Theilhaber
Authors: Theilhaber, Felix A. (Felix Aaron), 1884-1956
In Teen Fiction
By Abil Kile
"Die Schädigung der Rasse" by Felix A. Theilhaber is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The text focuses on the demographic and social conditions affecting the Jewish population in Berlin, specifically examining the implications of socio-economic advancements on their reproductive rates and overall population dynamics. Thei...
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Die kleine Stadt: Roman by Heinrich Mann
Authors: Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950
In Young Adult
By Abil Kile
"Die kleine Stadt: Roman" by Heinrich Mann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the dynamics of a small town, focusing on various characters, including the Advocate Belotti, as they navigate their interactions and relationships within the community. The narrative sets up a backdrop of anticipation for significant events, ...
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Auszug aus der Alten, Mittleren und Neueren Geschichte by Carl Ploetz
Authors: Ploetz, Carl, 1819-1881
In Teen Fiction
By Abil Kile
"Auszug aus der Alten, Mittleren und Neueren Geschichte" by Carl Ploetz is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a historical handbook and guide for higher education, aimed at providing a clear overview of historical events and cultures, from ancient to more recent times. It systematically presents the developm...
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Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt by Jintaro Omura
Authors: Omura, Jintaro, 1863-1907
In Fairy Tales
By Abil Kile
"Tokio - Berlin: Von der japanischen zur deutschen Kaiserstadt" by Jintaro Omura is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an exploration of cultural connections between Japan and Germany through the eyes of the author, who embarks on a transformative journey to study in Germany after receiving a distinguished ap...