Deutsche Literatur

Eine Zierde in ihrem Hause: Die Geschichte der Ottilie von Faber-Castell

Die sechzehnjährige Ottilie von Faber erbt 1893 die Bleistiftfabrik A. W. Faber. Dem Willen ihres Großvaters folgend, heiratet sie ohne Liebe, und nach fünf Geburten und zwanzig Jahren verlässt sie die Ehe für eine heimliche Liebe – zu einem hohen Preis.

Ein Himmel voller Sterne: Schicksal aus zweiter Hand / Das Lied der schwarzen Berge / Die Straße ohne Ende

Die drei Romane sind durch die Liebe als Schicksal und Versuchung miteinander verbunden: die Entführung, die Frank Gerholdt verfolgt, die verbotene Liebe von Ralf und Rosa in Montenegro und eine Reise ohne sicheres Ende.

Ein Sommer mit Danica

A German doctor, broken by life's circumstances, goes to Yugoslavia where, after an accident, he meets Danica. A summer love affair by the sea brings him passion, beauty and the possibility of a new beginning.

El Hakim: Roman iz egipatskog života

An Egyptian boy from poverty dreams of becoming a doctor ("hakim" in Arabic means doctor/sage). With immense perseverance, he rises to world fame, but must choose between ambition and his roots.

Emmas Reise

The daughter of a Hamburg merchant, Emma van Haaren, sets off on a journey to Amsterdam to visit her grandmother. After an attack on her carriage, Emma flees with her young boy Valentin through a country devastated by the Thirty Years' War.

Europski abecedarij

A collection of essays by Karl-Markus Gauß that critically analyzes contemporary European identity, culture, bureaucracy, political illusions, and suppressed historical truths through an alphabetical sequence of concepts.

Faust

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust" is one of the most important works of world literature. This monumental two-part philosophical and poetic poem explores profound questions of human existence, morality, knowledge, happiness, and destiny.

Felix Austria: antologija austrijske kratke priče

The book presents a selection of short stories by about 15 Austrian authors, trying to show the development of Austrian short prose - from realism and naturalism through modernity and expressionism to post-war and postmodernist literature.

Finis Terrae: Ostavština

Schrott's Finis Terrae: Legacy novel is constructed as a found legacy: a blend of notes, travel, history, and fiction in search of the edges of the world, identity, and memory.

Fiorenza