An innocent American violinist, Harmony Wells, travels to Vienna to pursue her musical dreams. She meets Peter Byrne, an American doctor also chasing...
Die Waffen nieder! (Lay Down Your Arms!) follows Gräfin Martha Althaus, a young woman from Vienna, as she navigates the tumultuous political landscape...
Der Staatsvertrag betreffend die Wiederherstellung eines unabhängigen und demokratischen Österreich ist ein historisches Dokument, das die Beendigung...
This book, written by G.A. Henty, tells the story of the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) from the perspective of a young Prussian soldier. The narrative...
In Franz Grillparzer's novella, *Der arme Spielmann*, a nameless old violinist becomes a symbol of lost potential and the harsh realities of life. The...
This poem tells the story of the Devil's Bridge, a legendary bridge in Switzerland. The bridge is said to have been built by the Devil, who was tricke...
Karl Marx's *Revolution and Counter-Revolution* examines the tumultuous year of 1848 in Germany. Through a critical lens, Marx analyzes the uprisings...
Havoc is a novel set in the early 20th century, a time of political turmoil and rising tensions in Europe. The story centers on the formation of a cl...
This biography of Klemens von Metternich, the influential Austrian foreign minister and chancellor, explores his role in shaping European politics dur...
This novel explores the complex social and cultural landscape of 19th century Austria, particularly focusing on the fraught relationship between Jewis...
The novella "Kloster bei Sendomir" by Franz Grillparzer is a classic of Austrian literature. It tells the tragic story of the founding of a monastery...
In 1920s Vienna, "Stadt ohne Juden" imagines a world where all Jews have been forced to leave Austria. Initially celebrated, the absence of Jewish peo...
This book is a non-fiction work designed for young readers, offering a glimpse into the Austro-Hungarian Empire, particularly Austria and Tyrol. It ex...
This book is a coming-of-age story about an upper middle class Austrian girl. It describes her life between the ages of eleven and fourteen, and is fu...
This book, written by the Oxford historian James Franck Bright, offers a detailed look at the early reign of Maria Theresa, Queen of Austria and Holy...
Arthur Hassall's 'Mazarin' delves into the life and career of Giulio Raimondo Mazarin, the successor to Cardinal Richelieu as chief minister of France...
This book is a biographical study of Joseph Haydn, one of the most influential composers of the Classical era. It examines his life and work in detail...
The Gadfly is a powerful and complex novel set in the turbulent 1840s in Italy, a nation under Austrian rule. The story follows the passionate and ide...
Black Oxen explores the themes of love, aging, and the pursuit of eternal youth in the context of a complex romantic entanglement. The story follows L...
In 'Liebe der Erika Ewald', Stefan Zweig delves into the complexities of love and its potential pitfalls. The story follows Erika, a talented pianist,...
The book tells the story of the titular "Heilige Bürokrazius" (Holy Bureaucracy), a legendary figure who embodies the absurdity and often comical natu...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner's 'Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648' is a comprehensive historical account of the devastating conflict that ravaged Europe. It del...