German
epub |eng | 1961-01-01 | Author:Gunter Grass [Grass, Gunter]

Bebra's Theater at the Front In mid-June of forty-two, my son Kurt turned one year old. Oskar, his father, took it in stride, thought to himself: Just two short years ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage November 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Michel Houellebecq [Houellebecq, Michel]

5 Durant la deuxième quinzaine de juin, Valérie eut à nouveau énormément de travail ; le problème de travailler avec des pays multiples, c’est qu’avec les décalages horaires on pourrait ...
( Category: European September 17,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-10 | Author:Friedrich Holderlin [Holderlin, Friedrich]

SECOND VOLUME μη φυναι, τον απαντα νικ λογον. το δ’επει φαν βηναι κειϑεν, οϑεν περ ηκει, πολυ δευτερον ως ταχιςα. . . . Not to be born surpasses thought and ...
( Category: European August 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Michel Houellebecq [Houellebecq, Michel]

* * * Chapter 5 Valerie was again overwhelmed with work in the last two weeks of June; the problem with working with a number of countries is that with ...
( Category: European August 22,2017 )
epub, pdf |deu | 2011-03-20 | Author:Schiller

Fünfter Auftritt Der König allein. KÖNIG. Jetzt gib mir einen Menschen, gute Vorsicht – Du hast mir viel gegeben. Schenke mir Jetzt einen Menschen. Du – du bist allein, Denn ...
( Category: Historical Events June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-06 | Author:Kafka, Franz & Robertson, Ritchie & Crick, Joyce [Kafka, Franz]

III Gregor’s wound was serious and gave him pain for over a month—the apple remained, since no one dared remove it, as a visible memorial in his flesh*—but it seemed ...
( Category: Short Stories March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Bowie, Andrew;

Ideology and commodity Marx’s mature work in Capital (first volume published 1867) seeks to analyse the mechanisms of 19th-century capitalism which lead to the impoverishment of the many in economies ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic June 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Franzen, Jonathan & Kraus, Karl [Franzen, Jonathan]

it’s like the bitter irony of my picking up Gravity’s Rainbow when I can’t write these days, oh what a mess, I find Bloom’s style revolting in hindsight, his Manifesto ...
( Category: Essays March 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-10 | Author:Ilit Ferber [Ferber, Ilit]

Creation and Loss: “On Language as Such” Benjamin’s interpretation of Genesis is neither an endeavor to turn the biblical story into an object of inquiry nor an attempt to subject ...
( Category: European January 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Janouch, Gustav

* ‘Jews and Germans have much in common,’ said Kafka, in a conversation about Dr Karel Kramář.54 ‘They are energetic, able, industrious, and thoroughly detested by everyone else. Jews and ...
( Category: German November 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-21 | Author:Musil, Robert [Musil, Robert]

It’s Lovely Here There are many people who on their vacations are drawn to famous places. They drink beer in their hotel gardens, and if in addition they happen to ...
( Category: European July 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Erich Muhsam

1. Auguste Comte (1798–1857); Thomas Müntzer (1488–1525), peasant rebel leader 2. Literally, “time of the genius;” refers to German arts and literature of the late eighteenth century. 3. Friedrich Hölderlin ...
( Category: European June 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2002-06-10 | Author:Hella S. Haasse

“We grant your demands, Monseigneur,” said the Abbot of Saint-Denis. He stood with bowed head before the table in the abbey refectory, surrounded by a group of clergy. The Duke ...
( Category: European June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1976-01-01 | Author:Janwillem van de Wetering [Wetering, Janwillem van de]

10 THE KLM PLANE BEGAN ITS DESCENT TOWARD PLESMAN Airport, , and the commissaris woke up. His small wizened face looked almost eager and he acknowledged his own excitement with ...
( Category: European May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1968-01-01 | Author:Halldór Laxness

25 Banquet of Dried Halibut Pastor Jón Prímus has a word with the overnight guest that evening as he sits on the edge of his bed, still glancing through his ...
( Category: European January 29,2015 )