Authors: Oetker, August, 1862-1918

In Personal Development

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

In True Crime

By Abil Kile

"Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive narrative detailing England's history from the ascension of King James II, exploring significant events, sociopolitical changes, and the evolution of national i...

Authors: Multatuli, 1820-1887

In Memoir

By Abil Kile

"Max Havelaar" by Multatuli is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the character Max Havelaar, who is, in a sense, an alter ego of the author himself, Eduard Douwes Dekker. The book critiques the Dutch colonial system in Java and addresses themes of injustice and the exploitation inherent in colonialism. As a combi...

Authors: Schulz, Bruno, 1865-1932

In Biography

By Abil Kile

"Das Grabmal des Theoderich zu Ravenna und seine Stellung in der Architekturgeschichte" by Bruno Schulz is a scholarly architectural analysis written in the early 20th century. The text explores the architectural significance and design principles of the mausoleum built for Theoderich the Great in Ravenna, examining its historical context and archi...

Authors: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

In Biography

By Abil Kile

"Onkel Tom's Hütte: oder die Geschichte eines christlichen Sklaven" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book addresses the brutal realities of slavery in America, focusing on the experiences of its characters, particularly Uncle Tom, a devout and noble slave, and the trials faced by other enslaved individuals. T...

Authors: Edschmid, Kasimir, 1890-1966

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By Abil Kile

"Die sechs Mündungen: Novellen" by Kasimir Edschmid is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This work comprises several novellas exploring deep human emotions centered around themes of resignation, profound sorrow, and the inevitable nature of death. The narratives seem to take a reflective and philosophical tone, delvin...

Authors: Prittwitz, M. von (Moritz), 1795-1885

In Memoir

By Abil Kile

"Über allgemeine Landesbewaffnung, insbesondere in Beziehung auf Württemberg" by Moritz v. Prittwitz is a military treatise written in the mid-19th century. This text provides a detailed examination of military obligations and the effectiveness of the Prussian military system, particularly in relation to the concept of general conscription and mili...

Authors: Ziegler, Alexander, 1822-1887

In Personal Development

By Abil Kile

"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: Rhoden, Emmy von, 1832-1885

In True Crime

By Abil Kile

"Der Trotzkopf: Eine Pensionsgeschichte für erwachsene Mädchen" by Emmy von Rhoden is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a spirited young girl named Ilse, who, at the age of fifteen, faces the challenges of being sent to a boarding school by her father and stepmother. This narrative explores themes of yout...