In der Erzählung “Auf der Galerie” beschreibt Franz Kafka in zwei komplett gegensätzlichen Perspektiven die Darbietung einer Künstlerin in der Manege...
Ecclesiastes (or The Preacher) is the twenty-first book of The Bible. The author of this book is unknown but is considered by many biblical scholars t...
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a sophisticated novell with extremely hard to comprehend philosophical ideas lying on the border of par...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of A Dream within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of...
"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...
Yosef Haim Brenner (murdered by Arab terrorists in 1921 at the age of 40) presented in his book "From Here and There" a piercing, soul searching portr...
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...
Illuminations include some autobiographical allusions to his voyant (visionary) period, which began in 1869; but Illuminations is neither a confession...
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was a prolific and genre-bending American novelist known for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slau...
"Ecclesiastes is a wisdom book of the Old Testament. The author represents himself as the son of David, and king over Israel in Jerusalem. The work co...
In der Strafkolonie ist eine Erzählung von Franz Kafka, die im Oktober 1914 entstand und 1919 veröffentlicht wurde. Einem Forschungsreisenden wird das...
"Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Träumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungeziefer verwandelt..." So beginnt...
In Guy de Maupassant's chilling novella *Horla*, an unnamed narrator grapples with a terrifying and unsettling presence that seems to be slowly taking...
'A Wasted Student' is a semi-autobiographical novel by Gustav Sack, an early expressionist writer. It follows Erich, a science student who grapples w...
Le novelle di Pirandello esplorano la complessità della vita umana e il suo senso di assurdità. Attraverso personaggi che lottano con identità fragili...
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...
Augusto dos Anjos is one of the most original and popular Brazilian poets. His work, however, consists of only one book. "Eu" was published during the...
In "Mann im Nebel," Randers, a young man grappling with a sense of displacement and existential angst, searches for his place in the world. His journe...
Michael Kohlhaas is a gripping tale of a man's relentless pursuit of justice after suffering a grave injustice. Set in 16th-century Germany, the novel...
A Voyage to Arcturus is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of existence, morality, and the nature of reality...
This book presents a single quatrain from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Henry George Keene. Keene's translation, while lesser known tha...
