Authors: Barrès, Maurice, 1862-1923

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Der Mord an der Jungfrau" by Maurice Barrès is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, spirituality, and societal conflict through its depiction of ancient Roman and early Christian tensions, particularly focusing on the character of Athene and her struggle between the allure of Hellenistic ideal...

Authors: Barschdorff, Fritz

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Sächsisch Volk: Ausgewählte Skizzen" by Fritz Barschdorff is a collection of sketches likely written in the early 20th century. The work captures vignettes from everyday life, mainly focusing on the characters and scenarios that highlight the uniqueness of Saxon culture and experiences. The pieces likely provide a vivid portrayal of individual liv...

Authors: Barth, Christian Gottlob, 1799-1862

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Setma, das türkische Mädchen: Eine Erzählung für Christenkinder" by Barth is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The story follows Setma, a young Turkish girl living in Belgrade, as she navigates her life under challenging circumstances, including her father's strictness, her mother's early death, and the societal tensio...

Authors: Bartsch, Rudolf Hans, 1873-1952

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Vom sterbenden Rokoko" by Rudolf Hans Bartsch is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a vibrant and nostalgic setting of Vienna during the late Rococo period, weaving together themes of art, culture, and the tension between traditional and emerging values. The narrative prominently features Wolfgang Ama...

Authors: Bartsch, Rudolf Hans, 1873-1952

In History

By Abil Kile

"Der Satansgedanke" by Rudolf Hans Bartsch is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story interweaves historical figures like the alchemist Paracelsus and the legendary Doctor Faustus within a richly detailed narrative that explores themes of knowledge, ambition, and morality. At the heart of the novel is Doctor Johannes Faust, a...

Authors: Bartsch, Rudolf Hans, 1873-1952

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Der Flieger" by Rudolf Hans Bartsch is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Tikosch Gabor, a daring pilot embroiled in a dangerous aerial mission over enemy territory during a time of war. As he navigates through the treacherous skies, he encounters various challenges both in the air and on the ground, ultimately leading to...

Authors: Barzini, Luigi, 1874-1947

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Peking-Paris im Automobil" by Luigi Barzini is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles an ambitious motor rally from Peking to Paris, detailing the challenges and experiences faced by the participants during their journey through Asia and Europe. The narrative is led by the vehicle’s driver, Scipione Borghese, a...

Authors: Bassewitz, Gerdt von, 1878-1923

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Peterchens Mondfahrt: Ein Märchenspiel" by Gerdt von Bassewitz is a children's play written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around two children, Peterchen and Anneliese, who embark on a whimsical adventure to the moon with a friendly May beetle named Sumsemann. Their primary goal is to retrieve Sumsemann's lost sixth leg, which was t...

Authors: Batka, Richard, 1868-1922

In History

By Abil Kile

"Schumann" by Richard Batka is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Robert Alexander Schumann, a significant figure in classical music, detailing his formative years, career challenges, and interactions with other notable composers of his time. At the start of the biography, Batka ...