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Published by Arnhem : Van Egmond & Heuveling, 1920
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Originele groene linnen band met goudopdruk, veel illustraties in z/w, folio.; Rug beschadigd aan de onderzijde; hoeken beschadigd; enkele scheurtjes in rug; foxing op snede, foxing door de tekst.
Published by Arnhem : Van Egmond & Heuveling, 1920
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. Originele groene linnen band met goudopdruk, veel illustraties in z/w, folio.; Rug verkleurd, hoeken beschadigd, rug beschadigd aan de uiteinden, enkele scheurtjes in rug, krassen op voor- en achterplat, foxing op snede, foxing door de tekst.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a classic play by Friedrich Hackländer that examines the intricate political machinations of a small German state in the mid-19th century. Set against a backdrop of impending revolution, the play follows the attempts of a young duke to modernise his country, only to find…his efforts thwarted by his conservative mother, the Duchess. The tension between tradition and progress is explored in depth, as the Duke seeks to implement reforms through a secret agent while the Duchess and her allies attempt to retain their power. Ultimately, the play asks profound questions about the nature of governance, the role of the individual in shaping history, and the limits of political compromise. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the private lives of royalty in a small German principality during the middle of the 19th century. The autocratic ruler, Duke Ernst August, maintains his absolute power despite the advent of democratic movements around him by relying on a select…group of elderly advisors. However, his devotion to tradition is challenged by his ambitious young cousin Eugenie, who encourages him to bring some modernity to his reign -and especially to his romantic life. When Eugenie suggests a match with the beautiful but rather simple Princess Amalie of Brunswick, the Duke's affections lie elsewhere, with Eugenie herself. With the help of an enigmatic operative known only as the Secret Agent, Ernst August embarks on a clever and elaborate plan to thwart his advisors and marry Eugenie, while also meeting the expectations of his people. This multi-act play tackles themes of love, tradition, and the changing nature of power, offering keen insight into the challenges of ruling amidst social and political upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of the German court system during a period of societal transformation, as the newly crowned Duke struggles to assert his authority against the powerful ministers who governed in his stead during his regency. Amidst a backdrop of political maneuvering…s and personal relationships, the Duke devises an ingenious plan to challenge the established order: he will introduce a mysterious figure known as the Secret Agent into the court. Through the eyes of the various court members, the narrative delves into themes of power, loyalty, and the limits of authority. The author provides a nuanced portrayal of a pivotal era in German history, offering insights into the delicate balance between tradition and progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us into the heart of a small German town and its colorful inhabitants in a story that unfolds in the early 19th century. Centering around the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy old woman and the bonds that connect various characters in the town, the author provides a…n insightful look at the human condition. The book delves into the darker recesses of the human psyche, delving into themes of suspicion, betrayal, moral hypocrisy, and the hardships of living in poverty. The author paints a vivid picture of the social and economic circumstances of the era as well as the class conflict that existed between the townâs wealthy citizens and the poor. This book will appeal to readers interested in historical fiction that focuses on the complexities of human nature within a microcosm of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating account of the author's experiences during the 1849 Italian campaign of the First War of Independence, a pivotal conflict in the 19th century struggle for Italian unification. The text provides a rich narrative detailing the military strategies, key battl…es, and political intrigue that shaped this crucial period in Italian history. The author's insights shed light on the complex dynamics between the Austrian Empire, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the revolutionaries seeking Italian independence. Through vivid descriptions of battles, the author conveys the courage and determination of the soldiers on both sides, while also exploring the broader political and social context that fueled the conflict. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Italian history, military strategy, and the intricacies of 19th-century European politics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of the history of the French Revolution that led to the rise of the First French Empire. The author thoroughly researches the era and meticulously compiles information to provide readers with context about the political, social, and intellectual cl…imate of the time. The book explores the key figures who shaped the revolution, such as Danton, Robespierre, and Napoleon Bonaparte, along with the various factions and ideologies that drove their actions. It sheds light on the challenges and complexities they faced, allowing readers to understand the multifaceted nature of this pivotal period. Through this comprehensive analysis, the book offers valuable insights into the causes and consequences of this historical upheaval and underscores its lasting impact on the development of France and Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex inner life of a young woman grappling with the societal expectations imposed upon her and her own personal desires. Set against the backdrop of a historical era, the author delves into the delicate balance between tradition and individuality. The story de…lves into the protagonist's journey of self-discovery, as she navigates the constraints of her social class, the weight of family expectations, and the yearning for her own path. It invites readers to reflect on the sacrifices made in the name of duty and the courage it takes to forge one's destiny. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant exploration of the human spirit's quest for authenticity and the enduring power of self-determination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item….
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating historical novel transports readers to 18th-century Germany, where the lives of two remarkable individuals intertwine against the backdrop of societal and religious upheaval. The author delves into the fascinating world of Pietism, a spiritual movement that challenged…established norms and sought a deeper connection with God. Through the lives of Eugen Stillfried, a young man torn between his heart and societal expectations, and Katharina Shoppelmann, a woman of unwavering faith, the book explores themes of love, duty, and the complexities of human nature. As Eugen struggles with his forbidden love for Katharina and the disapproval of his aristocratic family, the author deftly portrays the tensions between personal desires and societal constraints. Katharina, on the other hand, serves as a beacon of resilience and determination, navigating the perils of her time with unwavering faith. With meticulous attention to historical detail and a keen eye for character development, this book offers a powerful meditation on the human spirit's resilience and the enduring power of love in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an intriguing historical fiction that follows a formerly prestigious military man as he descends through the ranks and transitions to a less reputable role in society. Through the protagonist, the author explores the complexities of military life, particularly the camarade…rie and sacrifice that can define service. The novel also provides an insightful view of social mobility and the challenges of rebuilding a life after military service. The author adeptly weaves together themes of honor, duty, and the search for purpose in a disrupted world. This book is an enlightening read for those interested in historical fiction, military history, and tales of redemption and self-discovery. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of a literary figure whose ideas and pursuits serve as a powerful symbol of our own hopes and follies, a lens through which we see ourselves more clearly and gain perspective on the enduring themes of human nature. The author places the main subject within a… rich historical and literary context, skillfully drawing connections to modern events and concerns. Throughout the book, the author examines the complex and often contradictory dimensions of the main subject, shedding light on the psychological underpinnings of their motivations and struggles. Ultimately, the work offers a nuanced and thought-provoking meditation on the nature of idealism, the power of imagination, and the limits of human understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the vibrant and multifaceted world of social life in cities, exploring the complex relationships, aspirations, and struggles that define urban existence. It navigates the intricate web of interactions, from the daily routines of ordinary citizens to the grand even…ts that shape cityscapes. The author delves into the historical evolution of city life, tracing its impact on human behavior and societal structures. The book analyzes the contrasts between urban and rural existence, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities that cities present. Throughout the exploration, the author emphasizes the crucial role of social networks, public spaces, and cultural institutions in shaping the character and dynamics of urban communities. This thought-provoking work sheds light on the intricacies of urban life, offering insights into the human experience within the bustling metropolis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating and tumultuous period of the German Peasant War of the 16th century through the lens of a fictionalized account set in a remote castle in the heart of a vast forest. The author delves into the intricate web of social, political, and religious tensions… that fueled the conflict, bringing to life the struggles and aspirations of the ordinary people caught in its midst. The narrative weaves together the fates of a diverse cast of characters, including a young nobleman torn between loyalty to his class and sympathy for the plight of the oppressed, and a enigmatic figure known as Master Almabaus, whose visions of the past and insight into the human condition offer a unique perspective on the unfolding events. Through its vivid descriptions of battles, feasts, and intimate conversations, this book immerses readers in the complexities of a bygone era, shedding light on the enduring themes of power, faith, and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to challenge the established order. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a firsthand account of military life in Prussia as seen through the eyes of a young volunteer. The author, who enlisted in the artillery as a teenager, offers a vivid portrayal of the daily routines, training exercises, and social interactions of a soldier in the mid…-19th century. The book delves into the strict discipline and harsh punishments that were commonplace in the Prussian army, providing insights into the lives of ordinary soldiers during a period of significant social and political change. Through the author's personal experiences, the book also explores the themes of honor, duty, and the human cost of military service. This memoir serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the realities of military life in Prussia and offering a glimpse into the broader social and cultural context of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the interwoven experiences of an aristocratic family living in 19th century Prussia and a young woman fighting for independence amid societal constraints. At the heart of the story is a forbidden love that transgresses social norms, forcing the characters to confront… their own desires, societal expectations, and the unyielding nature of the class system. The author delves into the complexities of human relationships, the clash between tradition and modernity, and the quest for personal fulfillment within a rigid and unforgiving society. Through its vivid characters and intricate plot, this book offers a gripping exploration of love, ambition, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to defy convention. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a bold look at the dark side of the glittering performing arts world, focusing on the lives of young women seeking fame and fortune as ballet dancers. The author, a former dancer herself, exposes the hidden truths that lie beneath the beautiful facade, revealing the per…vasive culture of sexual abuse, body shaming, and psychological manipulation that often goes unchecked in the industry. The book delves into the historical context of ballet, tracing its roots to the aristocratic courts of Europe, where young women were trained to be graceful and obedient performers, often at great personal cost. The author draws parallels between the past and present, arguing that the same patriarchal attitudes and power imbalances that existed centuries ago continue to shape the experiences of dancers today. Thematic depth and ideas: The book is a powerful indictment of the toxic culture that pervades the ballet world, exposing the ways in which young women are objectified, exploited, and silenced. It explores the devastating impact that this culture has on the physical and mental health of dancers, highlighting the eating disorders, injuries, and depression that are all too common in the profession. The author also examines the role of gender and sexuality in the ballet world, arguing that the emphasis on female beauty and purity creates a fertile ground for abuse. The book concludes with a call for change, urging the ballet world to confront its dark past and present and to create a more just and equitable environment for dancers. The author's insights are a valuable contribution to the ongoing conversation about sexual abuse and exploitation in the performing arts, and her book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art, power, and gender. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a revealing account of life and work in the 19th century retail trade. Through the eyes of a young grocer's apprentice, it explores the realities of daily life in a bygone commercial world. The narrative immerses the reader in a world of bustling shops, eccentric custo…mers, and behind-the-scenes struggles. The author's candid observations capture the hardships and rewards of apprenticeships, providing insights into the social and economic dynamics of the time. As the apprentice navigates his new role, he encounters colorful characters, from the enigmatic grocer to the demanding customers, each interaction adding to his understanding of the human condition. Along the way, he grapples with the complexities of his responsibilities and the challenges of adapting to a demanding new environment. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a world that has vanished, showcasing the universal human experiences that transcend time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the author's early life, beginning with a close depiction of his upbringing in a small German town as the son of a schoolteacher. Set against the backdrop of the changing landscape of the Rhineland in the mid-19th century, the author provides a vivid account of hi…s childhood experiences, including his early education, friendships, and family dynamics. The author's detailed observations and rich anecdotes offer a glimpse into the social and cultural milieu of the time, exploring religious beliefs, evolving traditions, and the impact of rapid industrialization. The book not only captures the innocence and wonder of childhood but also reveals the challenges faced by the author as he navigates the complexities of adolescence, including loss, family struggles, and the search for meaning in life. Through its poignant and evocative prose, this book offers a compelling exploration of the formative years and the enduring influence they have on one's personal and intellectual journey. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us on a captivating journey through the formative years of a young man growing up in the early 19th century. The author recounts his boyhood in an idyllic German town, where despite the strict upbringing and limited resources, he finds joy in exploring the natural world… and indulging in his artistic pursuits. The book offers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of family life and the challenges of finding one's place in the world. The author's relationship with his stern father, a respected but demanding schoolteacher, is both loving and fraught with tension. His mother's untimely death leaves a profound void, shaping his emotional landscape. Through vivid descriptions and insightful reflections, the author paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era. He captures the excitement of childhood friendships, the allure of adventure, and the first stirrings of love. His experiences provide a window into the social and cultural norms of the time, highlighting the stark contrasts between privilege and poverty, education and ignorance. Ultimately, this book is a timeless tale of resilience, self-discovery, and the enduring power of human connection. It invites us to reflect on the formative influences that shape our lives and to appreciate the simple yet profound joys that can be found along the way. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical context of theater, the performers who bring characters to life, and the complex process of staging a production. The author delves into the challenges faced by stage directors, from casting and costuming to set design and lighting, and examines how th…ese elements work together to create a cohesive and immersive experience for the audience. With insights into the evolution of theater and the techniques employed by legendary directors, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the art and craft of stagecraft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the mid-1800s, presents a glimpse into the lives of aristocratic circles in a small German court. It tells the story of a young cavalry officer and a chamberlain who spend their days in indolent boredom until they meet two women, causing them to question their present… existence. The author explores the themes of boredom, ambition, and the search for purpose. Within this context, the author presents the idea that moments of luck can arise out of nowhere and change everything, but that the ability to seize those moments lies entirely in the hands of the individual. This book provides a thought-provoking and rich exploration into class structure, personal ambition, and the significance of timing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item….
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book weaves a rich tapestry of a young boy's coming-of-age story amidst the vibrant cultural and social landscape of the 19th century Rhineland. Through the author's evocative prose and vivid recollections, we witness the transformation of quaint towns and bustling cities, and gai…n a glimpse into their unique traditions and daily life. The author's childhood is marked by both joy and sorrow, as he navigates the complexities of family dynamics, friendships, and the pursuit of education amidst financial constraints. His experiences paint an intimate portrait of growing up in a time of rapid modernization, when the old and new worlds collided. This memoir offers a poignant meditation on the enduring power of memory, the resilience of the human spirit, and the profound impact our surroundings have on shaping who we become. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
