Die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaftlerin Eva Horn nimmt das Klima in ihrer Imaginations- und Wissensgeschichte aus einer sinnlichen, kulturellen und historischen Perspektive in den Blick.
Collected Memoirs, Letters and Literary Essays of Wilkie Collins gathers the autobiographical fragments, correspondence, and critical prose of one of Victorian fiction's most inventive practitioners.
The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson gathers the remarkable range of a writer who moved with ease among adventure romance, psychological fable, travel writing, essays, poetry, and historical fiction.
"Doscientos y un cuentos en miniatura" de Alejandro Córdoba Sosa es una invitación a explorar los confines de la experiencia humana a través de relatos breves pero intensos.
1923 erscheint im kleinen, aber bedeutenden, weil politisch engagierten Berliner Malik Verlag Victor Hugos »Die letzten Tages eines Verurteilten« in der Übersetzung von Alfred Wolfenstein.
Antic Hay takes place in London, and depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of World War I.
In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'An Unpleasant Predicament', readers are immersed in a gripping tale of moral dilemmas, existential struggles, and the complexities of human nature.
In 'Reden gegen Verres' präsentiert Marcus Tullius Cicero eine Sammlung von fünf Reden, die er vor Gericht hielt, um den korrupten römischen Beamten Verres anzuklagen.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Poetical Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne' is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's incredible skill in weaving dark and allegorical tales through verse.
In 'Beiträge zu einer Kritik der Sprache' von Fritz Mauthner wird eine radikale Reflexion über die Natur und die Grenzen menschlicher Sprache präsentiert.
Nikolai Gogols 'Das Porträt und andere Meisternovellen von Gogol' ist eine Sammlung von fünf aufregenden Geschichten, die die Leser in die Welt des 19.
In 'The Complete Poems & Stories of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)', readers are introduced to the dark and mysterious world of one of America's most celebrated literary figures.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Notes from Underground & The House of the Dead' is a powerful collection of two influential works that delve deep into the human psyche and societal issues.
In 'Ausgewählte Dramen, Dichtung, Erzählungen, Romane & Beiträge' von Rainer Maria Rilke werden Leser in die tiefgründige und poetische Welt des Autors eingeführt.
The Collected Gothic Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition) is a mesmerizing collection of dark and haunting short stories that delve into themes of sin, guilt, and the supernatural.
In 'Die bekanntesten Krimis von Hans Hyan' werden Leser in die faszinierende Welt des Kriminalgenres eingeführt, das von Hyan meisterhaft beherrscht wird.
Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century s most influential writers 'The writing glimmers with sensitivity, and openness to the world' - The Wall Street JournalDating from 1909 to 1923, Franz Kafka s Diaries contains a broad array of writing, including accounts of daily events, assorted reflections and observations, literary sketches, drafts of letters, records of dreams, and unrevised texts of stories.
Jean Paul spielte ständig mit einer Vielzahl witziger und skurriler Einfälle; seine Werke sind geprägt von wilder Metaphorik sowie abschweifenden, teilweise labyrinthischen Handlungen.
**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR** Lively and humane Reade s enthusiasm and curiosity are winning GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti s struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X, and reimagined by Virginia Woolf - this is the revolutionary history of Milton's epic poem Paradise LostOrlando Reade shows the many different, surprising, and often contradictory ways in which Milton s epic poem Paradise Lost has been read across centuries and continents.
In this sensitive and revealing biography of Agatha Christie, Gillian Gill probes the mysterious private life and motivations of one of the bestselling authors of all time and discovers a brilliant and eccentric woman whose passionate search for success was balanced by an obsession with privacy.
Im Duell mit sich selbst – im Hintergrund nichts weniger als die WeltEin Versuch im Nachempfinden, ein Nachspüren, bis hin zu den Molekülen, aus denen wir bestehenDie erste Liebe, das erste Blut, der erste narzisstische Gedanke, der erste Bruch: Was macht uns aus?
Anton Chekhov, the renowned Russian playwright, presents his collection of 'The Greatest Plays of Anton Chekhov,' showcasing his mastery of both comedy and tragedy in the theatrical world.
In 'The Complete Short Stories of Wilkie Collins', readers are treated to a collection of captivating tales that exemplify Collins' mastery of the mystery and suspense genres.
'Assia was my true wife, and the best friend I ever had', wrote Ted Hughes, after his lover surrendered her life and that of their young daughter in 1969, six years after Sylvia Plath had suffered a similiar fate.
