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  • Caspar Hauser - The Original Classic Edition

    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Caspar Hauser.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Jakob Wassermann, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Caspar Hauser:Es war auch vergeblich, nachts, wenn er ... Read more

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  • The World's Illusion: Eva and Ruth (Complete)

    From the days of his earliest manhood, Crammon, a pilgrim upon the paths of pleasantness and delight, had been a constant wayfarer from capital to capital and from country-seat to country-seat. He came of an Austrian family whose landed estates lay in Moravia, and his full name was Bernard Gervasius Crammon von Weissenfels. In Vienna he owned a small but beautifully furnished house. Two old, ... Read more

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  • The Goose Man

    A Musician Between Two Sisters

    Series series Salon & Steppe
    Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Max Liebermann, Carl Spitzweg and Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller. Daniel Nothafft, a musician of genius in Nuremberg, marries one sister and loves the other, and his refusal to bend to the town, his family or anyone's comfort ruins nearly everyone around him, himself included. Jakob Wassermann published "The Goose Man" in 1915, and it became one of ... Read more

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  • My First Wife

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    My First Wife is Jakob Wassermann's intense, powerful account of a marriage - and its ruinous collapse - translated by the award-winning translator of Alone in Berlin, Michael Hofmann.It is the story of Alexander Herzog, a young writer, who goes to Vienna to escape his debts and a failed love affair. There he is pursued by book-loving Ganna: giddy, girlish, clumsy, eccentric and wild. Dazzled and ... Read more

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  • The World's Illusion Volume 2

    Volume 2, subtitled Ruth, continues the story of the protagonists Friedrich von Tornefeld and Ruth, who represent different aspects of the human experience. Ruth is a talented and independent woman who marries Friedrich, a high-ranking officer and a man of wealth and privilege. The novel shifts focus from the public and societal issues of the first volume to the personal and intimate struggles ... Read more

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  • The Goose Man

    "The Goose Man" tells the story of a young man named Thomas Erlacher, who grows up in a small village in the Austrian Alps. Thomas is deeply connected to nature and has a special affinity for geese. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes embroiled in a series of events involving love, betrayal, and social upheaval.The novel explores themes such as the individual's struggle for ... Read more

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  • The World's Illusion Volume 1 (of 2): Eva

    "The World's Illusion" is a two-part novel, with "Eva" being the first volume. The story centers on the character of Eva, a young woman whose life and experiences are central to the narrative.In this volume, Eva's story unfolds against a backdrop of societal and personal conflicts. The novel delves into her inner life, relationships, and the broader existential questions that she faces. Wassermann ... Read more

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  • The Goose Man

    None of us, whether children or adults, needs an introduction to Mother Goose. Those things which are earliest impressed upon our minds cling to them the most tenaciously. The snatches sung in the nursery are never forgotten, nor are they ever recalled without bringing back with them myriads of slumbering feelings and half-forgotten images. We hear the sweet, low voice of the mother, singing soft ... Read more

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  • Der Mann Von Vierzig Jahren

    Der Mann Von Vierzig Jahren by Jakob Wassermann. ... Read more

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  • Die Prinzessin Girnara

    DER KÖNIG DIE PRINZESSIN GIRNARA PRINZ SIHO DER ERSTE RITTER DER ZWEITE RITTER DER WÜRDENTRÄGER DER HÖFLING SCHÖNE DAME FRÄULEIN DER PILGER HAUSMEIER DER MAGIER ERSTER DIENER ZWEITER DIENER STIMME DES SÄNGERS STIMME DES TORWARTS DIE ALTE DIENERIN DIE JUNGE DIENERIN DIE SCHWARZE SKLAVIN DER FREUND DER DÄMON ALS HUND DER DÄMON ALS FLEDERMAUS DER DÄMON MIT DEM SPIEGEL GEISTERSTIMME DER SIEGREICH ... Read more

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  • Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories

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