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  • A Little Garrison

    A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day

    Translated by Wolf von Schierbrand ...
    In "A Little Garrison," Fritz Oswald Bilse expertly weaves a narrative that captures the complexities of military life during a time of societal upheaval. The novel is set against the backdrop of a small German garrison town, where the intertwining lives of soldiers and civilians unfold amidst the tumult of early 20th-century Europe. Bilse's prose is characterized by its rich detail and ... Read more

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  • A Little Garrison

    Enriched edition. A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day

    In "A Little Garrison," Fritz Oswald Bilse immerses readers in the intricacies of military life during a pivotal time in German history. Written with a keen eye for detail and a profound sense of realism, the novel presents a vivid portrayal of the daily rituals, social dynamics, and psychological struggles of soldiers stationed in a remote outpost. Bilse's narrative is suffused with authenticity, ... Read more

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  • The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction: German Fiction

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  • The Caravaners

    IN JUNE this year there were a few fine days, and we supposed the summer had really come at last. The effect was to make us feel our flat (which is really a very nice, well-planned one on the second floor at the corner overlooking the cemetery, and not at all stuffy) but a dull place after all, and think with something like longing of the country. It was the year of the fifth anniversary of our ... Read more

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  • The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

    by Mark twain ...
    Curl up with a collection of stories from the pen of one of the masters of American fiction and humor writing. This carefully curated volume of Twain's short stories represents a cross-section of some the author's finest work, including the title piece, which follows a stranger's plot to corrupt a purportedly honest community. ... Read more

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  • The Kiss

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Ryabovitch is the picture of self-consciousness, clearly aware of his own awkward bearing, small stature, and unusual looks. While attending a glamorous party hosted by Lieutenant General von Rabbek, Ryabovitch avoids the other guests by wandering into a darkened room where he suddenly finds himself in the embrace of a woman who favours him with a passionate kiss. However, once the woman realizes ... Read more

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  • The Somme

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    Series Book 3 - Casemate Classic War Fiction
    Two World War I classics: The story of a British soldier enduring the battle in France and a novella starring a man who takes drastic steps to escape the Great War.The million British dead have left no books behind. What they felt as they died hour by hour in the mud, or were choked horribly with gas, or relinquished their reluctant lives on stretchers, no witness tells. But here is a book that ... Read more

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  • The Solitary Summer

    Series Book 401 - Virago Modern Classics
    I want to be alone for a whole summer, and get to the very dregs of life. I want to be as idle as I can, so that my soul may have time to grow. Nobody shall be invited to stay with me, and if anyone calls they will be told that I am out, or away, or sick . . . Wouldn't a whole lovely summer, quite alone, be delightful?'This delightful companion to the famous Elizabeth and her German Garden is a ... Read more

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  • The Phantom Coach and other stories

    Enriched edition. Gothic Haunts and Supernatural Tales from Victorian England

    In "The Phantom Coach and Other Stories," Amelia B. Edwards masterfully weaves together gothic narratives that explore the eerie intersection between the supernatural and the everyday. With her deftly crafted prose, Edwards employs vivid imagery and atmospheric settings to evoke a sense of dread and intrigue. These tales, rich in Victorian sensibilities, reflect the era's fascination with the ... Read more

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  • German Students' War Letters

    Translated by A. F. Wedd ...
    Series series Pine Street Books
    Originally appearing at the same time as the pacifist novel All Quiet on the Western Front, this powerful collection provides a glimpse into the hearts and minds of an enemy that had been thoroughly demonized by the Allied press. Composed by German students who had left their university studies in order to participate in World War I, these letters reveal the struggles and hardships that all ... Read more

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  • Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

    Tales of Soldiers and Civilians is a collection of short stories written by Ambrose Bierce. Published in 1891, the 26 stories detail the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. His famous story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is included in this collection. ... Read more

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