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By: August Bebel (1840-1913) | |
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Woman under socialism |
By: August Hoch (1868-1919) | |
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Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type |
By: August Niemann (1839-1919) | |
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The Coming Conquest of England | |
By: August Strindberg (1849-1912) | |
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Countess Julie
August Strindberg’s naturalistic one-act drama has only three characters: Julie, a passionate young noblewoman; Jean, her father’s ambitious valet; and Kristin, the cook, who is also Jean’s fiancee. The play is set on Midsummer Eve, when everyone is reveling, and Julie and Jean get a bit too intimate – with tragic results. | |
Creditors
Creditors is an 1889 tragicomedy by August Strindberg that plumbs the depths of the twisted triangular relationship between Tekla, her husband Adolph, and her ex-husband Gustav. | |
The Red Room
A young idealistic civil servant, Arvid Falk, leaves the drudgery of bureaucracy to become a journalist and author. As he explores various social activities — politics, publishing, theatre, philanthropy, and business — he finds more hypocrisy and corruption than he thought possible. He takes refuge with a group of "bohemians", who meet in a red dining room in Berns Salonger to discuss these matters. (Introduction adopted from Wikipedia) | |
There are Crimes and Crimes | |
The Road to Damascus | |
Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter | |
In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales | |
Married | |
Historical Miniatures | |
Master Olof : a Drama in Five Acts | |
There Are Crimes and Crimes | |
Lucky Pehr | |
Father
The Father is a naturalistic drama by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The central conflict is between the Captain and his wife Laura about their daughter Bertha's future. In order to gain sole custody of her daughter, Laura tries to convince the Captain that he has gone mad. |
By: August von Kotzebue (1761-1819) | |
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Lover's Vows
Lovers' Vows (1798), a play by Elizabeth Inchbald arguably best known now for having been featured in Jane Austen's novel Mansfield Park (1814), is one of at least four adaptations of August von Kotzebue's Das Kind der Liebe (1780; literally "Child of Love," or "Natural Son," as it is often translated), all of which were published between 1798 and 1800. Inchbald's version is the only one to have been performed. Dealing as it does with sex outside marriage and illegitimate birth, Inchbald in the Preface to the published version declares herself to have been highly sensitive to the task of adapting the original German text for "an English audience... | |
The Stranger A Drama, in Five Acts |
By: August Weismann (1834-1914) | |
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Evolution in Modern Thought | |
On Germinal Selection as a Source of Definite Variation |
By: August Wilhelm Iffland (1759-1814) | |
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The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts | |
The Nephews: A Play, in Five Acts. |
By: August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767-1845) | |
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Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature |
By: August William Derleth (1909-1971) | |
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McIlvaine's Star |
By: Augusta Groner (1850-1929) | |
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The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow
The account of some adventures in the professional experience of a member of the Imperial Austrian Police. (from the text) | |
Case Of The Registered Letter
A man is found shot dead and the man to whom all evidence points insists he is innocent. |
By: Augusta Huiell Seaman (1879-1950) | |
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The Dragon's Secret
Sixteen year old Leslie Crane has come to the New Jersey shore as a companion to ailing Aunt Marcia, whose doctor has sent her there for a some quiet rest and recuperation. While the beach is lovely in October, Leslie quickly finds herself getting lonely with no one her own age to talk to. Little does she realize that she will not only soon make a new friend, but that they will both end up in the midst of a puzzling mystery centered around the closed up bungalow next door. Augusta Huiell Seaman is the author of over 40 historical fiction and mystery novels for older children most of which are currently out of print. The Dragon’s Secret was originally published in 1921. | |
The Boarded Up House
What is the secret of the old boarded up house? And what is the answer to the mystery of the long lost letter that is found in it? Best friends Joyce and Cynthia - along with their dog "Goliath", are determined to find out in this pre-Nancy Drew juvenile mystery for girls.Augusta Huiell Seaman was the author of over 40 historical fiction and mystery novels for older children. |
By: Augusta J. Evans (1835-1909) | |
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At the Mercy of Tiberius | |
Macaria | |
Beulah | |
Inez A Tale of the Alamo |