Authors: Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958

In Meditation

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Die häßliche Herzogin: Roman" by Lion Feuchtwanger is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the political machinations and cultural milieu surrounding the life of Margarete of Kärnten, highlighting her experiences as the young Princess of Kärnten and the challenges she faces due to her perceived ugliness and the...

Authors: Neuburger, Max, 1868-1955

In Spirituality

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Geschichte der Medizin. II. Band, Erster Teil" by Max Neuburger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the evolution of medicine, tracing its development from the decline of ancient medical practices through the medieval era, with a focus on various cultures and societal influences that shaped the field. Th...

Authors: Neuburger, Max, 1868-1955

In Mindfulness

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Geschichte der Medizin. I. Band" by Max Neuburger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the development of medical thought and practice, examining the interplay between medicine and the broader cultural context throughout history. Aimed at students and educated laypeople, the text seeks to provide an overvi...

Authors: Köhn, Friedrich

In Meditation

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Sünndagsklocken: Stadt- un Dörp-Predigten" by Friedrich Köhn is a collection of sermons written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the usage of the Low German language in the church and the gradual replacement by High German, examining its cultural significance and the impact on local communities." The opening of the collection sets t...

Authors: Reimann, Arnold, 1870-1938

In Spirituality

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Gemälde und ihre Meister" by Arnold Reimann is a collection of art critiques and educational essays written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the interpretation and appreciation of renowned paintings and their creators, aiming to impart an understanding of art to the youth and general public. It serves as a guide for recognizing and v...

Authors: Grothe, Hermann, 1839-1885

In Mindfulness

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Leonardo da Vinci als Ingenieur und Philosoph" by Hermann Grothe is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the significant contributions of Leonardo da Vinci to the fields of natural sciences and technology, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the history of inductive sciences. It aims to shed light on the mult...

Authors: Schwab, Gustav, 1792-1850

In Ethics

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Die Deutschen Volksbücher VII: Die Schildbürger - Doktor Faustus" by Gustav Schwab is a collection of folk tales written in the early 19th century. This particular volume focuses on the humorous misadventures of the Schildbürger, a community notorious for their foolishness and naive attempts to solve problems in nonsensical ways. The tales satiriz...

Authors: Rellstab, Ludwig, 1799-1860

In Mindfulness

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Henriette, oder die schöne Sängerin: Eine Geschichte unserer Tage" by Rellstab is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book centers around the life of Henriette, a young and talented opera singer who captivates her audience, but also finds herself at the center of admiration and jealousy from others in her community. Through her experien...

Authors: Kellermann, Bernhard, 1879-1951

In Ethics

By Barbara Gutierrez

"Schwedenklees Erlebnis" by Bernhard Kellermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Philipp Schwedenklee, a well-off architect who seemingly has good fortune following him throughout life. The narrative explores themes of privilege, the nature of happiness, and the struggles that lurk beneath the surface of an app...