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Berthold Auerbach

    February 28, 1812 – February 8, 1882

    Berthold Auerbach was a German-Jewish poet and author recognized as the founder of the "tendency novel." This literary approach utilized fiction as a vehicle to shape public opinion on crucial social, political, moral, and religious matters. Auerbach's work exemplifies the power of narrative to engage with and influence societal discourse, making him a significant figure in German letters.

    The Country House On The Rhine V3 (1870)
    Auf Wache and Der Gefrorene Kuss / Edited by A.A. McDonell
    Deutsche Abende
    Joseph In The Snow, And The Clockmaker V3 (1861)
    Barfüssele
    Black Forest - Village Stories
    • 2024

      Set in 19th-century Germany, this historical novel follows young Joseph as he navigates rural life in the Alpine region. His friendship with the enigmatic Clockmaker flourishes against snowy landscapes and charming villages. The story blends adventure and coming-of-age themes, immersing readers in a richly detailed past. Through evocative prose, it explores timeless motifs of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery. As the second volume of Auerbach's saga, it promises an engaging narrative filled with intrigue, heartache, and triumph.

      Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker Vol. II
    • 2024

      Spinoza. A Novel

      Vol. II

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the essence of the original work published in 1882, offering readers a glimpse into the themes and style of that era. The book reflects the historical context and cultural nuances of its time, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature. Its enduring relevance and unique perspective continue to resonate, inviting both new readers and long-time fans to explore its pages.

      Spinoza. A Novel
    • 2024

      Set in 19th-century Germany, the story follows a young protagonist named Joseph as he navigates rural life in the picturesque Alpine region. His friendship with the enigmatic Clockmaker develops against snowy landscapes and charming villages. Auerbach skillfully blends adventure and coming-of-age themes, transporting readers to a bygone era where friendship, resilience, and self-discovery flourish. This first volume of an epic saga promises intrigue and emotional depth, featuring compelling characters and a richly rendered setting that will engage readers of all ages.

      Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker Vol. I
    • 2024

      Spinoza. A Novel

      Vol. 1

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original content of a work first published in 1882, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the literature and societal issues of the late 19th century, showcasing the author's unique perspective and style. The book invites exploration of its enduring relevance and the insights it provides into the era it reflects.

      Spinoza. A Novel
    • 2023

      Deutsche Abende

      • 364 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Dieses Buch beinhaltet eine Sammlung von Geschichten über das Leben in Deutschland im 19. Jahrhundert. Berthold Auerbachs Geschichten sind heute noch genauso aktuell wie zur Zeit ihrer Entstehung, und bieten einen einzigartigen Einblick in die deutsche Kultur und Gesellschaft dieser Epoche.

      Deutsche Abende
    • 2023

      The Country House On the Rhine

      • 322 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      A novel set in the romantic Rhineland, The Country House on the Rhine is a timeless love story that captures the beauty of the region and the passions of its people. Written by one of nineteenth century Germany's most beloved authors, this novel is a classic of German literature.

      The Country House On the Rhine
    • 2023

      Christian Gellert and other Sketches

      • 196 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book is a reprint of the original edition, preserving the content and style of the initial publication. It aims to provide readers with access to the original material, ensuring that the essence and authenticity of the work remain intact for a new audience. This edition may include additional features such as an introduction or notes that enhance the reader’s understanding of the context and significance of the work.

      Christian Gellert and other Sketches
    • 2023

      On the Heights

      Vol. 1

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This reprint of a historical book originally published in 1875 aims to preserve and provide access to classic literature. The publishing house, Anatiposi, focuses on reprinting older works, which may show signs of age such as missing pages or lower quality. Their mission emphasizes the importance of keeping historical texts available for public enjoyment and study, ensuring that these works do not fade into obscurity.

      On the Heights
    • 2023

      On the Heights

      Vol. 2

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This reprint of a historical book originally published in 1875 aims to preserve its content for future readers. Published by Anatiposi, the edition acknowledges that due to its age, it may have missing pages or varying quality. The initiative focuses on making historical texts accessible to the public to prevent their loss over time.

      On the Heights
    • 2022

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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