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Dieter Wunderlich, Headstrong Women. Ten Portraits.
Portraits of 10 strong-willed womenPursued their goals against resistanceFrom peasant girl Joan of Arc to Frida Kahlo and Ulrike MeinhofEntertaining and thrilling like a novelFascinating biographies and storiesGreat female figures in history
Fred von Hoerschelmann, The Ship Esperanza
Publisher: Reclam, Ditzingen
Michail Bulgakow, Teufeliaden
"Teufeliaden" by Michail BulgakovCollection of satirical tales set in 1920s RussiaIncludes "Heart of a Dog" and "The Fatal Eggs"Fantastical, sarcastic, and darkly humorousFeatures quirky characters and absurd situationsOffers witty, biting commentary on Soviet societyA classic alongside "The Master and Margarita"
Gotthold E. Lessing, Hamburger Reading Booklet, No.17, Nathan the Wise
Seal with "Parable of the Ring"Reflects the value of sincere effort to find truthUnabridged text with afterwordLiterary-historical context and text designExtensive word and subject explanationsTheme: true religion and humanitySuitable for school and education
Michael J. Roads, The Boy Without a Shadow
Novel with esoteric knowledge wrapped in thrilling entertainmentMythical "Hero's Journey" in today's worldLeads through the highs and lows of the quest for truthInspires inner growthMore inspiration than many a self-help book
Leo Perutz, Between Nine and Nine
Novel by PerutzSetting in Vienna during the k.u.k. monarchyProtagonist on the run from the policeEncounters with various charactersLandscape of horror and nightmareSkillfully juggles realityRaises the question of freedomMajor post-war success
Luis Sepúlveda, Story of a Seagull and the Cat That Taught Her to Fly. A Novel for Young People
Spanish Literature in Reclam's Red SeriesSpanish original text with word explanationsNovel full of imagination, wit, and depthSuitable for children and adultsStory of friendship and loveWith afterword and literary referencesLevel B1 (GER)
Theodor Fontane, Cecile
Novel by Fontane from 1884Plot revolving around Cécile, wife of the retired Colonel von St. ArnaudConflicts between emotion and conventionCritical depiction of society at the timeIntricately woven ensemble of charactersPart of the Reclam Universal LibraryFocus on public and private conflicts
Morton Rhue, Give a Boy a Gun
Unabridged English original text with German vocabulary explanationsIncludes afterword and referencesAuthor Morton Rhue (pseudonym of Todd Strasser)Successful bestselling author with "The Wave"Topic: School shootings and their causesSemi-fictional research based on relatives, friends, and teachers of the perpetratorsSuitable for English readers at B2 (GER) level
Walter Hasenclever, The Son. A Drama in Five Acts.
Drama "The Son" by HasencleverWorld premiere 1916Ecstatic-expressionist rebellionAgainst established authoritiesPrototype of the genreFive actsIn Reclam's Universal Library
Kathleen Ellenrieder, William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Study Guide
Study guide for Shakespeare's Romeo and JulietRefers to the original text in Reclam's Rote ReiheAlso supports reading the German translationIncludes a checklist for comprehension controlProvides translation aids and key terms in the foreign languageUnlocks the work through 10 approaches to understandingIllustrates the limits of love through family and social counterimages
Heinrich von Kleist, Complete Stories
Includes all narratives by Heinrich von KleistAlso included: anecdotes, fables, and essaysComprehensive overview of Kleist's proseAfterword by Walter Müller-SeidelContains works such as "Michael Kohlhaas" and "The Marquise of O..."
Markus Heitz, The Fate of the Dwarves
Continuation of the popular Dwarves series by Markus HeitzThe Hidden Land is in danger from dragons, wizards, and AlbaeA mysterious dwarf warrior named Tungdil returnsNew hope for his friends and the Hidden LandBut doubts arise – is it really Tungdil?Exciting novel about the fate of the dwarvesAuthor Markus Heitz is known for his fantasy novels
Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Durcheinandertal.Novel
Novel by Moses MelkerPlot: Theology of Poverty, Gangster SyndicateSetting: Swiss Turmoil ValleyLuxury spa for millionaires is converted into a house of povertyGoal: To free the rich from the burden of MammonAuthor: Moses Melker, himself filthy richTheme: Grace of God and Poverty
Dimiter Inkiow, When Zeus Lost His Temper. Greek Myths Retold
17 Important Ancient Greek Myths RetoldEntertaining, Sharp, Child-FriendlyAn Enjoyable Journey Through the World of the Olympian GodsPandora’s Box, Golden Fleece, Sisyphean Task, Tantalus' Torment
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy. Translated by Hermann Gmelin, with Annotations and an Afterword
Most Famous Journey to the Afterlife in World LiteratureAccompanied by VirgilJourney through the Gates of Hell to the Earth's Core and the Paradisiacal Ascension with BeatriceNearly 600 Celebrities from Politics, Literature, and Mythology Await Redemption and Share Stories from Their LivesFirst Major Work of Italian LiteratureWritten in the 14th Century as a Culmination of Dante's Poetic OeuvreContains All Parts of the Trilogy in the Translation by Hermann Gmelin
Andreas Maier, Wäldchestag
Novel by Andreas MeierPlot revolving around Sebastian Adomeit from NiederflorstadtAdomeit as an ascetic consumer refuser and seeker of existenceDiscontent among the villagers after his deathWill opening on Whit Tuesday (Wäldchestag)Speculation and confusion within the village communityAuthor born in 1967 in Bad Nauheim, second novel published in 2002
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby. (Learning Materials)
English Literature in Reclam's Red SeriesOriginal text with word explanations at the foot of each pageIncludes afterword and literature referencesFitzgerald's depiction of the glittering New York of the interwar yearsQuestioning the illusion of this glamourHeroes as scarcely veiled self-portraitsEnglish reading: Level B2 C1 (GER)
Leonardo Padura, The Sea of Illusions. The Havana Quartet: Autumn
Part 4 of the Havana QuartetMurder of a High-Ranking Cuban Government OfficialReturn of the Deceased to Cuba after 11 Years in the USALieutenant Mario Conde InvestigatesEncounter with Washed-Up Officials and Old FamiliesHurricane Félix Threatens HavanaAn Important Chapter in Mario Conde's Life Comes to an End
Ahmadou Kourouma, The Nights of the Great Hunter
A contemporary novel full of humor about the president of a fictional republic in West AfricaTells of murder, robbery, corruption, and rapeDemocratization and elections are imminentNarrated by a Griot, a court poetA bitter, savage indictment of all abuse of powerUse of oral storytelling art, referred to as the "African Voltaire"
Pascal Mercier, Lea
Lea, a book by Pascal MercierDeals with the fragility of human existenceEight-year-old Lea discovers her extraordinary musical talentHer father can no longer keep up and becomes increasingly lonelyLea becomes a successful violinist, but her father falls into a crisisA story about whether we can determine the course of our own livesA unique blend of philosophy, psychology, and narrative virtuosity
Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire. (Learning Materials)
Publisher: Reclam, Ditzingen
Maxim Biller, Moral Stories
Short stories by Maxim BillerEveryday, universally human abyssesMad comedy through major themes at a mundane levelSurprising insights through dreams and errorsSelection mostly of unpublished storiesEntertainment literature and cultural understandingPublished in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung
Gisbert Haefs, Beowulf. The Story of Beowulf and His Deeds
Tells the story of the young hero BeowulfHelps the Danish king Hrothgar against GrendelDefeats Grendel and his vengeful motherFights a dragon 50 years laterA battle for life and death
Georg Chr. Lichtenberg, Aphorisms
Publisher: Reclam jun., Philipp, Verlag GmbH
Barbara Korte, Many Voices, Many Cultures. Multicultural British Short Stories (Learning Materials)
Publisher: Reclam, Ditzingen
Renate Welsh, Dear Sister. Large Print.
Novel about two widowed sisters in ViennaHumorous and lovingly sharp relationshipEveryday complaints fade through memoriesGranddaughter from America brings new lifeDisagreements and quarrels over memoriesAcquaintance with an older gentleman awakens unexpected feelingsLarge-print edition of the novel available
Jeremias Gotthelf, The Black Spider
Most famous novella by Jeremias GotthelfPublished in 1842Masterpiece of Biedermeier narrative literatureArtistically constructed novella with a complex narrative structureStory of godlessness and superstitionTwo legendary flashbacks to the rampage of a demonic spider and the rescue through Christian-heroic virtueDidactic intent of the author unfolds through genre-typical depiction of village life and fantastic linguistic power
Truman Capote, In Cold Blood
Multiple murders on a farm in KansasPerpetrator quickly caught and imprisonedAuthor visits perpetrator and records their accountsPanic in nearby small townFamily respected by allExciting true crime novel
Wladimir Kaminer, I'm Worried, Mom.
New hilarious vignettes by Wladimir KaminerStories about his family: wife, children, parentsTopics like parenting, bureaucratic jungle, vacation disastersCurious experiences and challenges in family lifeAuthentic stories by Wladimir KaminerEntertaining insights into life with his familyCaptivating storytelling style of the author
Reinhard Dippelreither, Kilimanjaro Reader
Book about Kilimanjaro with history, stories, and curious incidentsIncludes fascinating destinies and quirky scientific opinionsAmple space for the inhabitants of Kilimanjaro, the ChaggasPresentation of myths and legends surrounding KilimanjaroRelation to the practice of climbing and preparationInsight into the mystique of the mountain and the local peculiarities
Christoph Ransmayr, The Flying Mountain
Novel about the search for an unclimbed mountain in TibetTells the story of two brothers from IrelandEncounters with the fascinating world of nomadsAlso addresses deathTransformation and discovery of realityOne brother returns, the other stays in the mountainsA journey that unveils the mystery of love
Wladimir Kaminer, Kitchen Totalitarian
Cookbook on Russian Cuisine by Vladimir and Olga KaminerFocus on the Former Soviet RepublicsIncludes Traditional and Unique RecipesInsights into the Culture and People of the RegionDiverse Culinary ExperiencesInspiring and Unforgettable Cooking Adventures
Christa Wolf, The Divided Sky
Narrative about the German division in the 1960sProtagonist Rita Seidel wakes up in a hospital roomMemories of an industrial accident and ex-boyfriend Manfred HerrfurthRita must make a decision that plunges her into crisisStory set in Berlin at the end of August 1961Author Christa Wolf offers a unique exploration of the German divisionProfound narrative about love, loss, and decisions
Heinrich von Kleist, Michael Kohlhaas
Publisher: Reclam, Ditzingen
Kim Harrison, Blood Game
Novel from the Rachel Morgan seriesSequel to "Blood Trail"Plot set after a global pandemicRachel Morgan is a witch and bounty hunterJob: Taking down dark creaturesAction, eroticism, and suspense
Franz Kafka, The Trial
Novel by Franz KafkaPlot: Josef K. is arrested and interrogated without reasonCircumstances are grotesque, nobody knows the lawCourt remains anonymousJosef K. cannot defend himself against the "guilt"Tries in vain to escape absurdity and entanglementExecuted one year later
Eugene O'Neill, Long Day's Journey into Night. (Learning Materials)
English Literature in Reclam's Rote ReiheUnabridged Original Text with Word ExplanationsFamily History in the Year 1912Behind-the-Scenes InsightFailure of the American Dream"Journey into the Night"Level C1 C2 (GER)
Imre Kertesz, I, a different one.
Travel photos from Tel Aviv, Berlin, Leipzig, and ViennaMemories of a detached childhoodStories and dreamsExperiences in traumatic visionsExistential epoch change capturedAuthor: Imre KertészReady for experience, shaken, unbelieving
Annie Proulx, In the Middle of America
Novel about present-day AmericaSetting in Texas and OklahomaProtagonist Bob DollarIn search of land for pig farming operationsEncounters with quirky charactersLife in a godforsaken areaThemes: self-reflection, fate, humor
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