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Dreiundneunzig (1793) ist ein Roman von Victor Hugo. Er handelt vom Aufstand der Vend?e des Jahres 1793 in Frankreich. Der Begriff Aufstand der Vend?e (frz. soul?vement de Vend?e) bezeichnet den...

Ludwig Rellstab (1799-1860) war ein deutscher Journalist, Musikkritiker und Dichter. Zeitweilig benutzte er das Pseudonym Freimund Zuschauer. Neben historischen Romanen, Novellen, Dramen und...

Theodor Berthold (Pseudonyme: Theodor Bleibtreu, Dorus von Bockelt, Theodor Carus, (1841 - 1909) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller. Theodor Bertholds schriftstellerisches Werk, das zu einem gro en...

Emil Bessels (1847/1888) war ein deutscher Naturforscher und Nordpolfahrer. Er studierte in Jena und in seiner Vaterstadt Naturwissenschaft und Medizin und trat 1869 auf Petermanns Veranlassung mit...

Inhalt: - Wissenschaft als Beruf ist ein Aufsatz des Soziologen und ?konomen Max Weber. Er basiert auf einem Vortrag. Zun?chst nimmt Weber in seinem Vortrag Stellung zu den Vor- und Nachteilen einer...

"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" is a classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of...

Georg Simmel (1858-1918) war ein deutscher Philosoph und Soziologe. Er leistete wichtige Beitr?ge zur Kulturphilosophie, war Begr?nder der "formalen Soziologie" und der Konfliktsoziologie. Simmel...

Aus dem Buch: "Kurz darauf fuhren beide mit dem Fahrstuhl nach unten und gingen den Korridor entlang, der zum Speisesaal f?hrte. Ihr stahlblaues Samtkleid stand vorz?glich zu dem Platinblond ihrer...

Der K?nigssohn: Entstanden 1808 zur Ver?ffentlichung in Achim von Arnims Tr?steinsamkeit, dort aufgrund des fr?hen Endes der Zeitschrift aber nicht erschienen. Hans ohne Bart: Entstanden 1808 zur...

Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (1777-1811) war ein deutscher Dramatiker, Erz?hler, Lyriker und Publizist. Kleist stand als "Au enseiter im literarischen Leben seiner Zeit jenseits der etablierten...

?d?n von Horv?th (1901-1938) war ein auf Deutsch schreibender ?sterreichisch-ungarischer Schriftsteller ungarischer Staatsb?rgerschaft. Inhalt: - Romane - Sechsunddrei ig Stunden - Der ewige Spie er...

Lydia Maria Child is better known as the abolitionist who supported Harriet Jacob's masterpiece, Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, but very few people know that Lydia Maria Child was a prolific...

A Chance Acquaintance is a realist novel that tells a story of a small-town girl Kitty Ellison, who goes on vacation with her family on a tour around north states and Quebec. During the holiday Miss...

Extract: "Now, I believe everyone has had a Christmas present and a good time. Nobody has been forgotten, not even the cat," said Mrs. Ward to her daughter, as she looked at Pobbylinda, purring on...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was a prominent American feminist, sociologist, novelist, writer of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction, and a lecturer for social reform. She was a utopian...

"A Columbus of Space" is dedicated to people who read Jules Verne and it is written in his style. The novel features an independent scientist who discovers the secret of "inter-atomic energy". He...

"Behold!" cried Sabul Ahmid, with an upward sweep of his bare, brown arm, "behold the Sacred Temple of the people of Astrea!" I stood up in the boat, my portfolio under my arm. High on the mountain's...

Kate Bates is the youngest of sixteen children. Daughter of a rich but miserly and controlling father she defies his plans for her and leaves home at eighteen, looking to make her own way in life and...

"A Fool's Errand. By One of the Fools" - After the American Civil War, Comfort Servosse, a Yankee gentleman, decides to purchase a Southern Plantation for himself and his family. But unlike other...

Extract: "The three girls were the guests of a delightful old lady, who had know their mothers and was fond of renewing her acquaintance with them through their daughters. She loved young people, and...

The book, which takes place in late 19th century New York City, tells the story of Basil March, who finds himself in the middle of a dispute between his employer, a self-made millionaire named...

Excerpt: "It was about as miserable an afternoon as one could wish to see. May is the poet's month, but there was nothing of poetry about it then. True, it was early in the month, but February never...

A History of China., [3d Ed. Rev. and Enl.]Author: Wolfram EberhardPublisher: E-ArtnowPublication Date: Jun 26, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Knickerbocker's History of New York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty is a work of history, disguised as satire, which was published in 1809 by the American writer...

Author: Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington WilliamsPublisher: E-ArtnowPublication Date: Jul 06, 2021Number of Pages: 620 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 802734168XISBN-13:...

A History of the Roman Empire: From its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius: 27 B.C. - 180 A.D.Author: John Bagnell BuryPublisher: E-ArtnowPublication Date: Dec 14, 2020Number of Pages: 384...

Excerpt: "On the 24th of May, 1863, my uncle, Professor Liedenbrock, rushed into his little house, No. 19 K?nigstrasse, one of the oldest streets in the oldest portion of the city of Hamburg . . ."...

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains is a travel book, by Isabella Bird, describing her 1873 trip to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The book is a compilation of letters that Isabella Bird wrote to...

A Legend of Montrose takes place during the Earl of Montrose's Highland campaign on behalf of King Charles I. The story deals with a love triangle between Allan M'Aulay, his friend the Earl of...