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  • His Own Man

    Otto Peltzer: Champion Athlete, Nazi Victim, Indian Hero

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  • Schiller's Literary Prose Works

    New Translations and Critical Essays

    Friedrich Schiller was a dramatist and poet for the ages, an important aesthetic theorist, and among Germany's first historians. But he left few works of literary prose behind -- seven short tales and fragments, almost all from early in his career -- and although they include some of his most resonant in his own time, they are largely overlooked today. Several of the pieces -- which include The ... Leer más

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    When Lemons Give You Life

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    de Anna Johnston ...
    Narrado por Socratis Otto, Ainslie McGlynn ...

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    From the author of the beloved international bestseller The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife comes a heart-stirring novel about family, second chances, and the lengths we go for those we love, following a woman fighting to hold onto life and her older brother who's rediscovering reasons to embrace it.**“Smart, authentic, and full of heart.” —Graeme Simsion, New York Times bestselling author The ... Leer más

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    Speeches of Prince Bismarck, Part 1 (Unabridged)

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    A collection of Bismarck’s speeches translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS—an extensive twenty-volume collection of German literature which, according to George Viereck in a 1915 article published in THE FATHERLAND, included 487 works from ninety-two personages. “Bismarck did not write out his speeches” according to v. Mach and “published ... Leer más

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  • Clever Maids

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    The famous fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm - stories like Snow White , Red Riding Hood , and Rumplestiltskin - are know to millions of people around the world and are deeply embedded in the collective psyche. In this charming account, writer and scholar Valerie Paradiz reveals the true story of how the fairy tales came to be. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, collectors and editors of more than 200 folk ... Leer más

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  • Goethe

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