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Ludwig Tieck by Rudolf Köpke
Authors: Köpke, Rudolf (Ernst Rudolf Anastasius), 1813-1870
In Mindfulness
"Ludwig Tieck" by Rudolf Köpke is a biographical account written in the mid-19th century. The work offers insights into the life of the notable German Romantic poet Ludwig Tieck, presenting personal reflections and details from his youth, friendships, and literary experiences, synthesized from Tieck's own oral and written communications. At the sta...
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Velazquez by H. Knackfuss
Authors: Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915
In Spirituality
"Velazquez" by H. Knackfuß is an artistic monograph written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and works of the renowned Spanish painter Diego Velazquez, highlighting his unique contributions to the art world during the 17th century. It serves as both a biography and an art analysis, delving into how Velazquez's style contrasts w...
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Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen by Carl Ewald
Authors: Ewald, Carl, 1856-1908
In Ethics
"Das Sternenkind und andere Geschichten: Naturgeschichtliche Märchen" by Carl Ewald is a collection of nature-themed fairy tales written in the early 20th century. The book aims to blend fictional storytelling with elements of nature, offering readers enchanting tales that explore the connections between characters and their natural surroundings. A...
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Was mir das Sternenlicht erzählt: Eine populäre Himmelskunde für die Jugend
Authors: Erber, Felix
In Meditation
"Was mir das Sternenlicht erzählt: Eine populäre Himmelskunde für die Jugend" by Felix Erber is a popular science publication aimed at young readers, written in the early 20th century. The book aims to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the cosmos, exploring the beauty and mysteries of the night sky as well as the science behind celesti...
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Die Welt der Planeten by M. W. Meyer
Authors: Meyer, M. W. (Max Wilhelm), 1853-1910
In Ethics
"Die Welt der Planeten" by Dr. M. Wilh. Meyer is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the nature of the planets within our solar system, discussing their characteristics, positions, and the scientific principles that govern their movements and interactions. With the intention of educating readers about celes...
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Franz Hals by H. Knackfuss
Authors: Knackfuss, H. (Hermann), 1848-1915
In Spirituality
"Franz Hals" by H. Knackfuss is a biography written in the late 19th century that explores the life and artistic legacy of the renowned Dutch painter, Franz Hals. This book delves into the historical context of Hals's work, highlighting his significance in the realm of portrait painting during a period of great change in the Netherlands. The text l...
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Religion und Kosmos by Johannes Schlaf
Authors: Schlaf, Johannes, 1862-1941
In Mindfulness
"Religion und Kosmos" by Johannes Schlaf is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores the evolving relationship between religion and science, particularly in the context of the crises affecting both fields. Schlaf articulates concerns regarding the mechanical principles of science and their implications for socie...
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Solidarismus: Natürliche wirtschaftliche Erlösung des Menschen by Rudolf Diesel
Authors: Diesel, Rudolf, 1858-1913
In Mindfulness
"Solidarismus: Natürliche wirtschaftliche Erlösung des Menschen" by Rudolf Diesel is a socio-economic treatise written in the early 20th century. The work outlines Diesel's vision for a cooperative economic structure that empowers laborers through collective action, whereby individuals pool resources into a community fund known as the Volkskasse. T...
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Siebeneichen: Roman aus dem Alt-Meißner Land by Gustav Hildebrand
Authors: Hildebrand, Gustav
In Meditation
"Siebeneichen: Roman aus dem Alt-Meißner Land" by Gustav Hildebrand is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. It unfolds in the picturesque setting of Sachsen during a time when the region was marked by political tensions and evolving societal norms. The story centers on Bernhard von Miltitz, a young nobleman, and Sonnhild, th...