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Federico Garcia Lorca, Blood Wedding. (Tragedy)
Spanish original text of "Blood Wedding"Unabridged and uneditedGlossary at the bottom of each pageIncludes afterword and bibliographyBased on a newspaper report about a bride abductionPlot centered on two farming families and a planned weddingConflict between bride, her lover, and her already married husband

Alexander Gorkow, Mona
Novel about Blum, a specialist in cold chain systemsPlot takes place in BucharestEncounter with Mona ignites a passionate loveSeveral deaths occurBlum is willing to sacrifice everything for true loveBook addresses themes such as technology vs. nature and romance vs. disillusionmentTouching and funny story about a blinded love

Colin Higgins, Harold and Maude. Foreign Language Texts (Learning Materials)
English literature in Reclam's Roter ReiheEnglish original text, unabridged and uneditedGlossary at the bottom of each pageIncludes afterword and literature referencesNovel adaptation of "Harold and Maude"Famous quirky couple from the cult film of the same name by Hal AshbyDepicts the challenges of growing up and the individual's struggle against societySuitable for English readers at B2-C1 level (GER)

Günter Wallraff, 13 Unwanted Reports
Günter Wallraff's "13 Unwanted Reports" established his reputation as an author of critical social reports.With his reports, Wallraff occupies a unique position among journalists in the Federal Republic.He immerses himself in the situation he wants to write about and shares his experiences and investigations in a factual language.The reports avoid any exaggeration or jargon.Heinrich Böll describes Wallraff's reports as a revelation of dominance.The reports were published in the late 1960s.Wallraff's work consists of a total of 13 unwanted reports.

Jakob Hein, Mr. Jensen Gets Off
Postman Mr. Jensen with a secret plan?Loving delivery of mail into boxesRarely leaving the apartment after being laid offJakob Hein explores the tragedy and comedy of a peculiar lifeNovel about the fine line between the everyday and madnessNo interest in the ordinary, but in the art of doing nothingMr. Jensen opts out: A short story by Jakob Hein

Johann W. von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther; Elective Affinities. Text and Commentary
Goethe's Bestselling Texts: The Sorrows of Young Werther, Elective Affinities, Hermann and DorotheaSymbol-Rich Prose, Songs of Reynard the Fox, Narrative Sketches and Fragmentary EpicsEdited First Editions, Extensive CommentaryWerther in Both Versions from 1774 and 1787 Printed Side by Side

Iny Lorentz, The Lioness
Intrigue and betrayal in 14th-century ItalyNoblewoman Caterina fights alone after losing her familyShe commands a mercenary army that she leads into battle herselfEnemies of the Duke of Molterossa try to win her over to their sideCaterina proves herself as a warrior and negotiatorBeneath her armor beats the heart of a woman yearning for loveA thrilling story full of action, intrigue, and romance

Jakob Arjouni, More Beer.
4 members of the Ecological Front charged with the murder of the CEO of Rheinmainfarben WorksThe four admit to carrying out a bombing but deny any connection to the murderWitness statements suggest 5 people were involved in the attackPrivate detective Kemal Kayankaya is tasked with finding the missing fifth manBook: More Beer: Kayankaya’s Second Case (detebe)

Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Don't Stay for Breakfast!
Physicist Dr. Jane Darlington is looking for a father for her babyCal Bonner seems to be a suitable candidateRomantic comedy from the "Chicago Stars" seriesStand-alone novelAuthor: Susan Elizabeth PhillipsEntertaining story about unexpected loveFeaturing humorous and charming characters

William Golding, Lord of the Flies. With additional materials. (Learning materials) (Diesterweg's Ne
Group of English schoolboys on a deserted island in the Pacific OceanNo adult survivesLoss of civilizational orderExciting, symbolically condensed and visionary bookReveals the potential for evil in every societyDepicts the end of innocence and the abysses of human existence

William Shakespeare, Macbeth.
Set around the year 1040 in Scotland and EnglandA drama about unconsciousness, delusion, and compulsive behaviorMacbeth is instigated by his wife to murder King DuncanMacbeth tries to secure his position through tyrannyA spectacle of greed for power, seduction, and murderShakespeare’s shortest, most focused, and most gripping tragedyAvailable in English and German

Plato, Plato. Complete Works Vol.2: Lysis, Symposium, Phaedo, Clitophon, Republic, Phaedrus. Practic
Volume 1: Apology of Socrates and Early Dialogues EthicsVolume 2: Middle Dialogues Ideas, Eros, State ModelVolume 3: Late Middle and Late Dialogues, Letters Problems of the Theory of Ideas: Being, Truth, KnowledgeVolume 4: Late Dialogues Cosmology and Legal DoctrineComplete Works 2: Lysis, Symposium, Phaedo, Cleitophon, Republic, PhaedrusA total of 4 volumes with various dialogues and lettersCovers ethical, ideological, and cosmological topicsExtensive collection of works by Socrates and other philosophers

Christoph Ransmayr, The Terrors of Ice and Darkness
Multi-layered adventure novel about the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition of the »Payer-Weyprecht Expedition«Expedition ship trapped by pack ice during the Arctic summer of 1872After more than a year of drifting, the crew discovers an island group buried under glaciers and names it »Kaiser Franz Joseph Land«Alongside this, the story of a young Italian named Mazzini is told, who becomes the collector of the expedition’s testimoniesMazzini sets out to the Arctic Ocean to trace the discovery of »Franz Joseph Land«During his research, Mazzini becomes increasingly immersed in the Arctic presentDisappearance of Mazzini in the glacier landscapes of Svalbard

Ian McEwan, The Cement Garden
Four children live alone in a large houseParents are dead and walled inPlot takes place during the long school holidaysThe children's community isolates itself from the outside worldOppressively hot and surreal summerNo one notices that something is wrongCement garden as the setting of the story

James Redfield, The Secret of Shambhala. The Third Book of Celestine.
Continuation of Redfield's cult classicSetting in the hidden valley of the HimalayasSearch for the mythical kingdom of ShambhalaAdventurous journey of discoveryPursued by the Chinese secret serviceTransformation of one's own consciousness necessaryRevelation of one's own spiritual mission

Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
New translation of the classic English children's bookIncludes notes and afterword for better understandingOxford mathematics professor incorporated a lot into the novelsEssential material for in-depth understandingDiscover something new as a German readerPart of the Reclam Universal Library

Friedrich Hölderlin, Hyperion
Book: "Hyperion or the Hermit in Greece"Afterword by Michael KnauppPart of Reclam's Universal LibraryHölderlin's work on the love of the GermansCompendium with "fabula docet"Readers might take it too seriously or too lightlyPlant as a metaphor for the bookLearning and understanding the book
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Johann W. von Goethe, Poems
Goethe's poetry in a reliable and annotated editionOver 3,000 poems in various forms and levels of difficultyIncludes 365 selected poems for every day of the yearTexts in their original published versionCommentary with background information and explanationsLiterature references and afterword for further informationIdeal for lovers of German poetry and Goethe fans

Joris-Karl Huysmans, Against the Grain
Bible of Decadence by Joris-Karl HuysmansApocalyptic visions of unparalleled intensity and color powerBrilliant translation by Brigitta RestorffAntidote to Zola's dominant NaturalismHero is the most decadent dandy of the 19th centuryEscape from coarseness and banality into exileCreation of a personal paradise from art and the artificial

Christoph Ransmayr, Morbus Kitahara
Novel about the time after the Great WarPlot set in a devastated backwater in the shadow of the high mountainsThree people meet among ruins, rubble, and iceAttempt to escape from a deadly post-war worldDescription of the years and decades following a great warPeople live in a ravaged moor by the lakeCharacters include a former concentration camp prisoner, a border runner, and a blacksmith

Karl Kraus, Writings Vol. I: The Last Days of Mankind. Tragedy in Five Acts with Prelude
Drama by Karl Kraus about the First World WarMost concise depiction of the European cultural catastropheScope exceeds any theater standardConditions for the Second World War recognizableTragedy in five acts with prologue and epilogueVolume 10 of the series "The Last Days of Mankind"

Moliere, The Misanthrope. Comedy in Five Acts.
Central work of French classicism and great comedy of world literatureControversial character as a comedy since virtue is doomed to failOpenness of meaning allows for diverse interpretationsFrench and German edition in Reclam's Universal LibrarySignificant work by MolièreTragic distortion of standardsAccessibility in different times and cultures

Hartmut Köhler, Lazarillo de Tormes / Little Lazarus of Tormes. Spanish / German (Learning Materials
Published 1554Published anonymouslyProgenitor of all picaresque novelsStory of the trials and tribulations of little LazarilloForceful, concise languageVivid imagery and striking aphorismsNewly translated and annotated by Hartmut Köhler
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