In der Erzählung “Auf der Galerie” beschreibt Franz Kafka in zwei komplett gegensätzlichen Perspektiven die Darbietung einer Künstlerin in der Manege...
Karl Marx und Friedrich Engels schrieben ihr Manifest im Dezember 1847, als Leitfaden fuer die grundsaetzlichen Prinzipien und Praktiken des Kommunism...
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a sophisticated novell with extremely hard to comprehend philosophical ideas lying on the border of par...
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Capital, Volume I is the first of three volumes in Karl Marx’s monumental work, Das Kapital, and the only volume to be published during his lifetime,...
The Machine Stops is a short science fiction story. It describes a world in which almost all humans have lost the ability to live on the surface of th...
"Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by Herman Melville. The story first appeared, anonymously, in Putnam's Magazine in t...
Die Erzählung Ein Landarzt von Franz Kafka entstand im Jahr 1917 und wurde 1918 veröffentlicht. Im Jahre 1919 erschien das Buch Ein Landarzt mit der E...
Hymnen an die Nacht ist der Titel eines Gedichtzyklus von Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg). Der Zyklus wurde zuerst 1800 in der Zeitschrift Athenäum...
"Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Träumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungeziefer verwandelt..." So beginnt...
Helena Nyblom's "Ja och Nej" is a collection of eight fairy tales published in 1908. The stories, written for children, explore themes of duty versus...
This two-part novel follows the story of Prince Myshkin, a young man who returns to Russia after spending several years in a Swiss sanatorium for epil...
Il fu Mattia Pascal racconta la storia di un uomo che, stanco della sua vita e dei suoi obblighi, decide di fingere la propria morte e assumere una nu...
This collection of short stories and novellas by Fyodor Dostoevsky explores themes of isolation, alienation, love, and the human condition. The stori...
An interstellar doctor and his pet alien are sent to investigate a mysterious disease on a remote planet. They soon discover that the disease is not w...
Walter de la Mare's 'The Return' is a chilling tale of psychological horror that explores the depths of human identity and the anxieties of transforma...
"Call to Arms" is a collection of fourteen short stories written by Lu Xun, one of the most influential figures in modern Chinese literature. The stor...
“In Silenzio” is a collection of short stories by Luigi Pirandello, part of his larger work “Novelle per un anno.” Pirandello's signature style is pre...
Gladiator tells the story of a man who, through the scientific genius of his father, a biologist, is endowed with superhuman strength and resilience....
Futility explores the complex relationships between England and Russia through the experiences of a young Englishman, Lionel, who travels to Russia in...
This collection of short stories by Leonid Andreyev showcases his distinctive style of psychological realism and philosophical exploration. Known fo...
This collection of 35 sonnets by Fernando Pessoa provides a glimpse into the multifaceted world of one of Portugal's most celebrated poets. Through a...
In W. Somerset Maugham's 'Hero,' James Parsons returns to his quaint English village of Little Primpton after serving in the Boer War, decorated with...
This collection of stories by Micha Josef Berdyczewski explores the complex experiences of Jewish individuals grappling with modernity and the pressur...