Authors: Oetker, August, 1862-1918

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By Abil Kile

"Dr A. Oetkers Grundlehren der Kochkunst" by August Oetker is a culinary reference written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work serves as both a foundational text on cooking techniques and a collection of prize-winning recipes for home cooks. It focuses on the chemistry of food and practical advice for the preparation of various dishes...

Authors: Ziegler, Alexander, 1822-1887

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"Martin Behaim aus Nürnberg. Der geistige Entdecker Amerika's" by Alexander Ziegler is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Martin Behaim, a significant figure in the realm of early exploration and navigation, emphasizing his role in the discovery of America. It seeks to establish Beh...

Authors: Frick, Joseph

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"500 Rätsel und Rätselscherze für jung und alt" by Joseph Frick is a collection of puzzles and riddles designed for readers of all ages, likely composed in the late 19th century. This engaging work serves as a source of entertainment and education, featuring various types of riddles, including word and logic puzzles, which challenge the mind and st...

Authors: Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950

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"Flöten und Dolche: Novellen" by Heinrich Mann is a collection of novellas likely written in the early 20th century. The opening novella, "Pippo Spano," introduces Mario Malvolto, a conflicted poet navigating the complexities of ambition, love, and artistic expression in Florence. The narrative delves into themes of unrequited passion, artistic int...

Authors: Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926

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"Die Letzten" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of conversations and reflections that delve into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, written in the early 20th century. Through a series of intimate and philosophical dialogues, the work explores themes of art, memory, and existential longing. The characters engage deeply in disc...

Authors: Conscience, Hendrik, 1812-1883

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"Der Löwe von Flandern: ein historische Roman aus Alt-Belgien" by Hendrik Conscience is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set during a tumultuous time in Flanders, capturing the conflict between the Flemish and the French as the story unfolds around the character Robrecht van Bethune, who is known as the 'Lion o...

Authors: Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940

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"Wunderbare Reise des kleinen Nils Holgersson mit den Wildgänsen: Ein Kinderbuch" by Selma Lagerlöf is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a boy named Nils Holgersson, who, after a series of fantastical events, is transformed into a small size and embarks on an adventure with wild geese. Through his journey...

Authors: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859

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"Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Zweiter Band" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The text delves into the socio-economic and political conditions of England during the time of King James II, focusing on significant transformations since 1685. Macaulay aims to p...

Authors: Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924

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"Der Mord" by Franz Kafka is a short story written in the early 20th century, likely during the 1910s. This book presents a harrowing exploration of violence and morality through the act of murder. It delves into the psyche of the murderer and the immediate aftermath of his crime, showcasing Kafka's signature themes of isolation and existential dre...