Authors: Chiavacci, Vinzenz, 1848?-1916

In History

By Abil Kile

"Der Weltuntergang: Eine Phantasie aus dem Jahre 1900" by Vinzenz Chiavacci is a speculative fiction novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores catastrophic themes through a narrative that reflects the anxieties of the impending 20th century, examining the possible end of the world through societal conflicts and celestial phenomena....

Authors: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Eine langweilige Geschichte: Aus den Aufzeichnungen eines alten Mannes" by Anton Chekhov is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The book revolves around Nikolai Stepanowitsch, a distinguished yet weary professor in Russia, who reflects on his life, relationships, and the disillusionments that accompany aging, fame, and unfulfil...

Authors: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Der Bär: Groteske in einem Aufzug" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a one-act play written during the late 19th century. This comedic piece explores themes of love and conflict through witty dialogue and sharp character contrasts. Set in the present time of the story, it revolves around a young widow and a persistent creditor who confront each other,...

Authors: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Ein Heiratsantrag: Scherz in einem Aufzug" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a one-act comedy play written during the late 19th century. This humorous piece showcases the absurdities of social interactions and marriage proposals among the Russian gentry. The play delves into the themes of love, property disputes, and the eccentricities of human behavi...

Authors: Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Der persische Orden und andere Grotesken" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores various themes of human behavior, societal norms, and the absurdities of life, often through the lens of humor and satire. Chekhov's stories often depict everyday situations that reveal deeper t...

Authors: Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte" by Adelbert von Chamisso is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around Peter Schlemihl, a man who sells his shadow to a mysterious stranger in exchange for a magical bag of gold. This transaction leads to unforeseen consequences that challenge the value of wealth and identity in a w...

Authors: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616

In History

By Abil Kile

"Geschichte des Zigeunermädchens: Eine Novelle" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a novella likely written in the early 17th century. The story revolves around a young gypsy girl named Preziosa, who is beautifully gifted in dance and singing. As she navigates the societal challenges of her gypsy upbringing, the narrative explores themes of identit...

Authors: Castillo Solórzano, Alonso de, 1584-1648?

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Die Harpyen von Madrit, oder die Postkutsche" by Alonso de Castillo Solórzano is a fictional novel written in the late 18th century. The story revolves around the lives of two beautiful sisters, Feliciane and Louise, who, after the death of their father, embark on a journey from Sevilla to Madrid in search of fortune and adventure. Guided by their...

Authors: Casson, Herbert Newton, 1869-1951

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Die Erfolgreichen: (Thirty great lives)" by Herbert Newton Casson is a collection of biographical sketches written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the lives of notable individuals who made significant contributions in various fields, focusing on their achievements and the impact they had on society. The opening of the book introduces...