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Herman Bang
Herman Bang (1857-1912)

journalist, autobiographer, literary critic

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Josef Kainz
Katinka
Tina
Mikaël
Josef Kainz
Udenrigspolitisk journalistik
Exzentrische Novellen
Vaerker i mindeudgave
Sommerfreuden
Am Wege
Das weisse Haus
Hoffnungslose Geschlechter
Ti Aar
I Kristiania
Ved vejen
Ved vejen
Frateli Bedini
Ida Brandt
Denied a country
Ludvigsbakke
De uden Fædreland
Herman Bang
De uden fædreland
Rundt i landet
Reportager
Sommerglæder
Teaterindtryk fra Rusland 1911
Tien vieressä
I Kristiania [af] Herman Bang
Denied a country
Det graa hus
Gesammelte Werke
Die Vaterlandslosen
Tine
Vaerker i mindeudgave
Offret liv
Haabløse slægter
Vaerker i mindeudgave
La maison blanche, La maison grise
Zusammenbruch
Breve til Fritz, udg. ved Ulla Albeck og Erik Timmermann
Vaerker i mindeudgave
Les corbeaux
De fire djaevle
Ohn a foṭerland
Tunge melodier
"Paria'er"
Udvalgte fortællinger
Realisme og Realister
Realisme og realister
Tine
Vekslende themaer
Ida Brandt
Ludvigsbakke
Denied a country
Dramaturgiske pennetegninger
Norwegische Volksmärchen
"Paria'er"
Vaerker i mindeudgave
Herman Bang, werke in drei Bänden
Ved vejen
Noveller
Fraṭeli Bedini
Københavnske skildringer
Offret Liv
Gesammelte Werke
Tyskerne og vi
Fra de unge āar
Vaerker i mindeudgave ...
Vekslende themaer
Die Vaterlandslosen
Haabl©ıse slaegter
Die vier Teufel
Le-yad ha-derekh
Ohn a faṭerland
Rundt i Landet
Fra de unge aar
Romaner og noveller
Min egen ven
Københavnske skildringer
Beli moledet
Herman Bangs erotiske testamente
Vaerker i mindeudgave
EN DEJLIG DAG OG ANDRE FORTÆLLINGER
Noveller
Tine
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (born 1933)

actor, autobiographer, seiyū, tarento

  • Tokyo College of Music

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Madogiwa no Totto-chan
Totto-Chan
Totto-channeru
Totto-chan, the little girl at the window
Chuang bian de xiao dou dou
Chʻang ka ŭi Tʻotʻo = [Madogiwa no Tottochan] / Kʻuroyanagi Tʻechʻŭkʻo kŭl ; Iwasakʻi Chʻihiro kŭrim ; Kim Nan-ju omgim
Xiao Doudou de pin dao
Xiao Doudou de peng you
Totto-chan, cô bé bên cửa sổ
Chuang bian de xiao doudou
Xiao shi hou jiu zai xiang de shi
Bu ke si yi guo de xiao Dou dou
Xiaodoudou pin dao
Tetsuko za besuto
Diu san la si de xiao dou dou
Madogiwa no tottochan
Totto no ketsurakucho
Totto-chan no karuchā shokku
Best of Totto-Chan
Totto-chan, la petite fille à la fenêtre
Chiisai toki kara kangaete kita koto
Totto-Chan's Children
Totto-chan to Totto-chantachi
Fushigi no kuni no Totto-chan
Xiao Doudou de qiu shi
Tou tou ti tung wu chü chʻang
Totto no pikuchā bukku
Oshaberi kurabu
Konna sensei ga hoshii
Xiao Doudou he xiao Doudou men
Totto-Chan
Ueru Afurika
Xiao dou dou dong wu ju chang
Uwe Timm
Uwe Timm (born 1940)

autobiographer, poet

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

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In My Brother's Shadow
IN MY BROTHER'S SHADOW; TRANS. BY ANTHEA BELL
Vogel, friss die Feige nicht
Am Beispiel meines Bruders
Der Freund und der Fremde
Morenga
Midsummer night
Headhunter
The invention of curried sausage
The snake tree
Erzählen und kein Ende
Der Schlangenbaum
Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel
Kopfjäger
einfach lesen. Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel. Aufgaben und Übungen. Ein Leseprojekt zu dem gleichnamigen Roman
Die Bubi Scholz Story
Warum ich Anarchist bin
EIN PLÄDOYER FÜR DIE FREIHEIT
Die Piratenamsel. Ein Kinderroman
Der Schatz auf Pagensand. ( Ab 12 J.)
Anarchie
Der Mann auf dem Hochrad
Rennschwein Rudi Russel
Heißer Sommer
El hombre del velocípedo
Zgodbe iz Nemčije
Nicht morgen, nicht gestern
Eine Hand voll Gras
El Tesoro De Pagensand
Die Zugmaus
Rot
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst. Jubiläumsausgabe
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst. Nach einem Roman von Uwe Timm
Der Schlangenbaum
Ikarien
Das Problem der Absurdität bei Albert Camus
Johannisnacht
Uwe Timm
Heisser Sommer
Vogelweide
Am Beispiel meines Bruders
Ein literarischer Gang an die Börse
Halbschatten
Kerbels Flucht
The snake tree
Römische Aufzeichnungen
Probleme und Losungsmoglichkeiten der Schlachtschweinevermarktung
Freitisch
Uwe Timm Lesebuch
La découverte de la saucisse au curry
Halbschatten
Rudi, el cerdito de carreras
Rood
Der Mann auf dem Hochrad
Heißer Sommer
Literatur und Wirklichkeit
Rudi la Truffe, cochon de course
Sint-Jansnacht
Grenzüberschreitungen: Räume, Texte, Theorien
Deutsche Kolonien
Adom
Freizeit
Rennschwein rudi russel, niveau facile
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst
El Raton De Tren/the Train Mouse
Jens Kruuse
Jens Kruuse (1908-1978)

autobiographer, literary critic, literary historian, editor, philologist

  • Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium

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-- Og han levede lykkeligt
Barndommens land
En poetisk kriger--Ludvig Holberg
Madness at Oradour, 10 June 1944- & after
Det følsomme drama ..
Danske streger
Det foelsomme drama
Holbergs maske
Mestervaerker
Humorister
De uforberedte
Hvad der bor i dit hjerte
Min kone sidder på kassen
Min lykkelige barndom
Holbergs historier
Gentagelser
Rytme
Min hat sidder skævt; erindringsforskydninger
En rejse værd
Udflugter i den danske provins
De uforberedte
Lykkelig skoletid
Et kvarters tid
Vidunderhornet
Festskrift til Jens Kruuse den 6. april 1968
Danmark i Digtning og Kunst
Poetiske forposter
Muhammad Asad
Muhammad Asad (1900-1992)

diplomat, journalist, translator, linguist, autobiographer, philosopher

  • University of Vienna

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The Road to Mecca
T̤ūfān se sāḥil tak
Tong wang Maijia zhi lu
Muḥammad Asad, ek Yūrapiyan badvī
The road to Makkah
The Message of the Qurʼān
The message of the Qurʾan
The Message of The Quran
Principles of State and Government in Islam
The Unromantic Orient
The book of revelations
The message of the Qurā̓n
The Spirit of Islam
Islam and politics
Islam at the Crossroads
Al- Islām fī al-Ḥukm
Le Chemin de La Mecque
Al- Islām 'Alā muftaraq al-turuq
Islam on the crossroads
The principles of state and government in Islam
Ham ne Pākistān kiyūn̲ banāyā
al- Islām ʻalā muftaraq al-ṭuruq
The message of the Qura̓̄n
Hadaiq al-ashiq
The unromantic Orient
This Law of Ours and Other Essays
Is religion a thing of the pastà
The road to Mecca
The Principles of State and Government
Azas-azas negara dan pemerintah didalam Islam
Islam at the crossroads
al-Ghināʼ fī aqbiyah ʻamīqah
The message of the Qurā̓n
Unromantisches Morgenland
Sahih Al-Bukhari
Message of the Koran
Mihail Sadoveanu
Mihail Sadoveanu (1880-1961)

linguist, poet, journalist, biographer, translator, politician

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Drumuri
Sadoveanu despre Sadoveanu
Cincizeci de ani dela moartea lui Ion Creangă
Neamul Soimarestilor
The hatchet ; The life of Stephen the Great
Povestiri din război
Opere alese
Caleidoscop
Corespondența debutului (1898-1904)
Poezia populară
Baltagul
Țara de dincolo de negură
Zece povestiri
Cozma Răcoare
Despre Ion Creangă
Fantezii răsăritene
Dumbrava minunată
Preocupări de teatru
Venea o moară pe Siret
Frații Jderi
Haia Sanis
Nada florilor
Divanul persian
Vremuri de bejenie ; Nunta domniței Ruxanda
Aventurile șahului
The golden bough
The hatchet
Dureri înăbușite
Nicoară Potcoavă
Zodia cancerului sau Vremea Ducăi-Vodă
Cîntecul amintirii
Țara de dincolo de negură ; Împărăția apelor
Crîșma lui moș Precu și alte cîteva povestiri
Creanga de aur
Raiul
Hanu Ancuței
Istorisiri din Ardeal
Demonul tinereții ; Uvar
Opere
Daim
Gesammelte Studien zum Alten Testament
Strada Lăpușneanu
Neamul Șoimăreștilor
Oameni și locuri
Drumuri basarabene
Tales from Ancuța's Inn
Domnu Trandafir
Ochi de urs
Frații Jderi
Nicoară Potcoava
Țara de dincolo de negură
Valea Frumoasei ; Țara de dincolo de negură ; Împărăția apelor ; Vechime
Creanga de aur
Țara de dincolo de negura ; Valea Frumoasei ; Poveștile de la Bradu Strîmb
L'auberge d'Ancoutza
CREANGA DE AUR = THE GOLDEN BOUGH
Stigletele
Nicoara Potcoavă
Tales of war
Mitrea Cocor
The hatchet
Lacrimile Ieromonahului Veniamin ...
The mud-hut dwellers
Frații Jderi
Privelişti dobrogne
Romane
Romane
Tales of war
Miṭrea Ḳoḳor
Pagini de jurnal și documente inedite
Hanu Ancuței
Povestiri
Povestiri
Nopțile de Sînziene
Nunta domniței Ruxanda ; Zodia cancerului sau Vremea Ducăi-Vodă
Recits de guerre
Evening tales
Nopțile de Sînziene
Miṭreyah Ḳoḳor
Rasskazy i povesti
Baltagul
Miṭrea Ḳoḳar
Cincizeci de povestiri
Creanga de aur
Evening tales
Povestiri de petrecere și de folos
Hanu Ancuței
Norman Douglas
Norman Douglas (1868-1952)

autobiographer

  • Uppingham School, Yarlet School

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D.H. Lawrence and Maurice Magnus
Looking back
Looking back, an autobiographical excursion
Blind guides
South Wind
Fountains in the Sand
Venus in the Kitchen
Siren land
South Wind
How about Europe?
London street games
Venus in the Kitchen
South Wind
Old Calabria
They went
Alone
Phoenix
Some limericks
Fountains in the Sand
A Double-Blind Solution
Lovers' cookbook
The stones of Gafsa
Islands of oblivion
Summer islands
Late harvest
Vintage
The mad Englishman
Paneros
Footnotes on Capri
The Norman Douglas limerick book
Alone
Fabio Giordano's relation of Capri
On "Paradise lost"
Vanuatu
Tiberius
A pioneer of aviation
South Wind - Norman Douglas
An almanac
Together
On the herpetology of the Grand Duchy of Baden / by G. Norman Douglass [sic]
Footnote on Capri
Birds and beasts of the Greek anthology
The island of Typhoëus
Report on the pumice stone industry of the Lipari Islands
Aspects of Russia
In the beginning
Arabia deserta
Capri
Respectful ribaldry
The forge
Men and morals
A wee look at Arrochar
The angel of Manfredonia
Old Calabria
Siren land; and, Fountains in the sand
On the Darwinian hypothesis of sexual selection
Birds and Beasts of Greek Anthology
Old Calabria
One day
Unprofessional tales
Authentic art nouveau stained glass designs in full color
The caves of Siren Land
Cold comfort
Cook Islands
Uplands of Sorrento
Three of them
Feathers
Norman Douglas
Modern minstrelsy
Contributions to an avifauna of Baden
Nerinda (1901)
A se lection from his works
They went
Dragons
Nerinda
In our alley
[Materials for a description of Capri
Experiments
Southern saintliness
Some antiquarian notes
Paneros, some words on aphrodisiacs and the like
Vent du sud
Norman Douglas; a selection from his works
D.H. Lawrence and Maurice Magnus
Summer islands
London street games
Siren land; and, Fountains in the sand
Alone
Fountains in the sand : rambles among the oases of Tunisia
In the beginning
In the beginning
Looking back
Siren land
Summer islands, Ischia and Ponza
South wind
Late harvest
They went
Some limericks
In the beginning
Fiji Handbook
Unprofessional tales
Le Pays des sirènes
Some limericks
Tonga
Nerinda
Old Calabria
How about Europe?
Wieder im Walgau
The angel of Manfredonia
Gladys Bronwyn Stern
Gladys Bronwyn Stern (1890-1973)

journalist, literary critic, biographer, playwright

  • London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art

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Monogram
And did he stop and speak to you?
The Evening standard second book of strange stories
The china shop
A lion in the garden
A deputy was king
The rueful mating
Johnny forsaken
More about Jane Austen
Bouquet
Seventy times seven
Mosaic
Dogs in an Omnibus
Smoke rings
A duck to water
Long lost father
For all we know
The way it worked out
Trumpet voluntary
Pelican Walking
Unless I marry
He wrote Treasure Island
No son of mine
Pelican walking
The Matriarch a Chronicle
The Augs
All in good time
Debonair
Thunderstorm
Smoke rings
The woman in the hall
The man who pays the piper
Twos and threes
The young matriarch
The donkey shoe
Jack a' Manory
Modesta
The slower Judas
Summer's play
The matriarch chronicles ..
Children of No man's land
Ten days of Christmas
Speaking of Jane Austen
A marrying man
Raffle for a bedspread
Oleander river
The room
Another part of the forest
The patience of a saint, or, Example is better than precept
See Saw
One is only human
A name to conjure with
The shortest night
Debatable ground
Shining and free, a day in the life of the matriarch
Bernadette
Dolphin Cottage
The ugly dachsund
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson, (Bibliographical series of supplements to British book news. Writers and their work, no. 27)
Matriarch
Pantomime. A novel
The dark gentleman
Little Red Horses
Thunderstorm
Grand chain
The Personality of Jesus (Catholic Know-Your-Bible Program )
Summer's play
The back seat
Larry Munro
Petruchio
Benefits forgot
The reasonable shores
Matriarch
Promise not to tell
The Rakonitz chronicles
Long story short