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Friedrich Sengle
Friedrich Sengle (1909-1994)

Germanist, literary historian, politician

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Kontinuität und Wandlung
Arbeiten zur deutschen Literatur 1750-1850
Biedermeierzeit
Aufklärung und Rokoko in der deutschen Literatur
Moderne deutsche Lyrik
Literaturgeschichtsschreibung ohne Schulungsauftrag
Das Genie und sein Fürst
Die Literarische Formenlehre
Goethes Verhältnis zum Drama
Das deutsche Geschichtsdrama
Aufkl arung und Rokoko in der deutschen Literatur
Wieland
Neues zu Goethe
Wieland
Das historische Drama in Deutschland
Biedermeierzeit 1/3. Sonderausgabe
Vorschläge zur Reform der literarischen Formenlehre
Das deutsche Geschichtsdrama
Jean-Claude Izzo
Jean-Claude Izzo (1945-2000)

journalist, politician, poet

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Clovis Hugues
Solea
Chourmo
The Lost Sailors
A sun for the dying
Total Chaos
Solea
One helluva mess
Total Kheops (Folio Policier)
Les marins perdus
Aldebaran. Roman
Total Khéops
Total Cheops
Loin de tous rivages
Maurin des Maures
Le soleil des mourants
Total Kheops (Literaria)
Aldebaran
Total Kheops
Vivre fatigue - nouvelles
Izzo's Marseille
Die Sonne der Sterbenden
L'aride des jours
Solea (Literaria/ Literary)
Love and death in Marseille
Paysage de femme
Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi
Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi (1888-1963)

mathematician, philosopher, politician, revolutionary

  • University of the Punjab, University of Cambridge

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Rasūl-i Ṣādīq
Rasūl-i barḥaq
Ishārāt
Maqālāt aur dūsrī taḥrīren̲ ..
Be bahā takmilah va tatimmah
Takmilah va tatimmah
Qaul-i faiṣal
Tazkirah
Sīratunnabī, be bahā takmilah
Qaul-i faiṣal
Ḥadīs̲ulqurʼān
Nihāyat ḥadīs̲ul Qurʼān
Be bahā takmilah o tatimmah
Ishārāt
Man's destiny; envisioning a breath-taking climb
Maq ālāt
“Government of British India on Allama Mashraqi and Khaksar Tehreek (Movement)
K̲h̲it̤āb-i Miṣr, yaʻnī, Motamr-i K̲h̲ālfat Qāhirah ..
Qaul-i faiṣal
Be bahā takmilah va tatimmah
Ḥadīs al-Qur'ān
Dah al-bāb
Dah albāb taz̲kirah
Quran and evolution
Armaghān-i ḥakīm
Armag̲h̲ān-i ḥakīm
Ḥarīm-i ghaib
Tazkirah
K̲h̲ut̤bāt va māqālāt
Aḥsan-i tafsīr
Khit̤āb
Ḥarīm-i g̲h̲aib kalīm
Maqalat
Human problem
Maulvī kā g̲h̲alat̤ maz̲hab
Sīratunnabī, bazubān-i kalām-i Rabbī
Almeida Garrett
Almeida Garrett (1799-1854)

poet, diplomat, playwright, politician

  • University of Coimbra

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O arco de Sant'Ana
Memórias da ilustre fidalguia
Folhas Caídas
Viagens na minha terra
Camões
Portugal na balança da Europa
O retrato de Venus e Estudos de historia litteraria
Frei Luís de Sousa / Um auto de Gil-Vicente
Discursos parlamentares e memorias biographicas
Frei Luís de Sousa
O roubo das sabinas
Romanceiro
'Camões' e 'D. Branca'
Relações de Garrett com os Bertrand
Flores sem fruto ; Folhas caídas
Helena
D. Branca
Almeida Garrett
Obras completas
Adozinda
Fôlhas caídas-a crítica e a poesia
Miragaia
O alfageme de Santarem
Fôlhas caídas, e outras poemas
A sobrinha do Marquez
Da educação
Theatro
Catão
Um auto de Gil Vicente
Escriptos diversos
Fôlhas caídas e oautros poemas
Lírica
Obra política
Memoria historica do Conde de Avilez
Flores sem fructo
Obras de Almeida Garrett
Lírica completa
Doutrinas de estética literária
Magriço ou os doze de Inglaterra
Narrativas e lendas
Poesias dispersas
Folhas Caídas (Ilustrado)
Obras Litterarias : Versos
Lyrica de João Minimo [pseud.]
Doutrinaçao da sociedade liberal (1827)
Doutrinas de estética literária
Folhas caídas
Sentido e unidade das Viagens na minha terra de Almeida Garrett
.FALAR VERDADE A MENTIR.
Da educação
Correspondência familiar
Romanceiro III
Viagens Na Minha Terra; Volume 02
Helena Fragmento de Um Romance Inedito
Da educaçao
Um Auto de Gil Vicente de Almeida Garrett
Poesia e teatro
O retrato de Venus
Filipa de Vilhena
Versos
Dona Branca
Garrett
Memoria historica do Conde de Avilez
O Arco de Sant´Ana (Ilustrado)
Folhas caidas
Romanceiro I
Obras
Filipa de Vilhena
Folhas caídas e outros poemas
Flores sem fructo
Collecção das poesias
Os papelinhos de Garrett
Discursos e poesias funebres recitados a 27 de Novembro de 1822 em sessão extraordinaria da Sociedade Litterario-Patriotica
Falar a verdade a mentir
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-1996)

politician

  • Howard University, Columbia University

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My odyssey
Zik, life and times
Zik
Restoration of Nigerian democracy
A matter of conscience
Ideology for Nigeria
Liberia in world politics
Origins of the Nigerian Civil War
Civil war soliloquies
Land tenure in northern Nigeria
Renascent Africa
Onitsha market crisis
Let us forgive our children
Zik, a selection from the speeches
Peace proposals for ending the Nigerian civil war
I believe in one Nigeria
Dialogue on a new capital for Nigeria
Democracy with military vigilance
Nigeria in world politics
Meditations
One hundred quotable quotes and poems of the Rt. Hon. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Respect for human dignity
The future of Pan-Africanism
Matchless past performance
A new breed of Nigerians
Heinrich Laube
Heinrich Laube (1806-1884)

playwright, politician

  • University of Halle-Wittenberg, University of Wrocław

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Ausgewa hlte Werke ..
Ausgewählte Werke ..
Das Wiener Stadt-Theater
Das erste deutsche Parlament
Das norddeutsche Theater
Theaterkritiken und dramaturgische Aufsätze
Die Karlsschuler: Schauspiel in fünf Acten
Kritiken von Heinrich Laube (1829-1835) ausgewählt und eingeleitet als beitrag zur geschichte des "Jungen Deutschland", vib S. D. Stirk
Franz Grillparzers Lebensgeschichte
Der Prätendent
Struensee: Tragödie in fünf Akten
Heinrich Laube's Dramatische Werke
Cato von Eisen
Heinrich Laubes ausgewälte Werke in Zehn Bänden. Hrsg
Dramatische Werke
Drei Königstädte im Norden
Die Karlsschüler: Schauspiel in fünf Acten
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur
Prinz Friedrich
Dramatische Werke
Rokoko, oder, Die alten Herren
Gottsched und Gellert: Charakter-lustpiel in fünf Akten
Die Französische Revolution von 1789 bis 1836 [siebzehnhundertneunundachtzig bis achtzehnhundertsechsunddreissig]
Heinrich Laubes Meisterdramen
Das neue Jahrhundert
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur
Dramatische Werke
Das Burgtheater
Heinrich Laubes gesammelte Werke in fünfzig Bänden
Reise durch das Biedermeier
Reise durch das Biedermeier
Schriften über Theater
Der Statthalter von Bengalen: Schauspiel in vier Akten
Dramatische Werke
Reisenovellen
Die Karlschüler
Gesammelte werke ...
Die arabischen Pferde des Fu rsten Pu ckler
Heinrich Laubes Gesammelte Werke
Das Burgtheater von 1848 bis 1867
Das junge Europa
Kritiken
Georges Sand's frauenbilder
Theaterkritiken und dramaturgische aufsätze
Erinnerungen 1810-1840
Das Burgtheater
Briefe eines Hofraths
Das Theaterbüchlein
Das norddeutsche Theater
Heinrich Laubes dramaturgische Schriften
Die Karlsschüler
Kritiken
Mitten in der Nacht
Dramatische Werke
Heinrich Laubes Ausgewählte Werke
Heinrich Laubes Gesammelte Werke
Der belgische Graf
Heinrich Laube's gesammelte Schriften in 15 Bänden ...
Dramatische Werke
Die Schauspielerin
Fan S. Noli
Fan S. Noli (1882-1965)

linguist, politician, priest, diplomat, historian, translator, journalist, Bible translator, poet, composer

  • Harvard University, Boston University

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Beethoven and the French Revolution
Portrete dhe skica
Historia e Skënderbeut kryezotit të arbërisë 1405-1468
George Castrioti Scanderbeg (1405-1468)
Historia e Gjergj Kastriotit Skenderbeut
Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu
Album II i Hirësisë Tij peshkop Fan S. Noli dhe biografi kronollogjike [i.e. kronologjike]
Albumi
Vepra
Eastern Orthodox catechism
Albumi
George Castrioti Scanderbeg, 1405-1468
Fiftieth anniversary book of the Albanian Orthodox Church in America, 1908-1958
Fan S. Noli
Rron, or rron dhe nuk vdes Shqiptari
George Castroiti Scanderbeg (1405-1468)
mojsiu ne mal Poezi të zgjedhura
Historia e Skënderbeut kryezotit të arbërisë 1405-1468
fan s. noli albumi
Letra të panjohura të Fan Nolit
Faqe të panjohura të Nolit
The poet of Nazareth
Album II i Hirësisë Tij peshkop Fan S. Noli dhe biografi kronollogjike [i.e. kronologjike]
Letërkëmbimi i Fan S. Nolit
Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu (1405-1468)
The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
Topi i lidhur
Eastern Orthodox hymnal
Gospel lectionary of the Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox prayer book
Pasquale Villari
Pasquale Villari (1827-1917)

politician, medievalist, historian, head teacher, education minister

  • University of Pisa

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Studies, historical and critical
La storia di Girolamo Savonarola e de' suoi tempi
Niccolò Machiavelli e i suoi tempi
Storia di Girolamo Savonarola e de suoi tempi
The two first centuries of Florentine history
Mediæval Italy from Charlemagne to Henry VII
The barbarian invasions of Italy
Scritti vari
The Life And Times Of Niccolo Machiavelli
Life And Times Of Girolamo Savonarola Part One
Life And Times Of Girolamo Savonarola Part Two
The Life And Times Of Niccolo Machiavelli V2
Life And Times Of Girolamo Savonarola V1
Storia, politica e istruzione
The Life And Times Of Niccolo Machiavelli V1
Life And Times Of Girolamo Savonarola V2
The Barbarian Invasions Of Italy V1
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
The Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola, Vol. 1
Saggi di storia, di critica e di politica
Discussioni critiche e discorsi
Teoria e filosofia della storia
Scritti sulla questione sociale in Italia
Niccolo Machiavelli And His Times
La " Dante Alighieri" ad Udine
The Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola, Vol. 2
I primi due secoli della storia di Firenze
Teoria e filosofia della storia
Napoli malcontenta
Life And Times Of Girolamo Sabonarola (2 Volumes)
La "Dante Alighieri" a Ravenna...
Galileo, Bacone e il metodo sperimentale
Nuovi Problemi
Le lettere meridionali
La Sicilia e il socialismo
Scritti sulla emigrazione e sopra altri argomenti vari
Le invasioni barbariche in Italia
Life and times of Girolamo Savonarola
I mali dell'Italia
Mediaeval Italy from Charlemagne to Henry VII
La storia 'e una scienza
Dzhirolamo savonarola i ego vremya
Le lettre meridionali ed altri scritti sulla questione sociale in Italia
L' Italia da Carlo Magno alla morte di Arrigo VII
La storia è una scienza?
ʺUn anello idealeʺ fra Germania e Italia
Le lettere meridionali e altri scritti
La storia di Girolamo Savonarola e de' suoi tempi, narrata da Pasquale Villari con l'aiuto di nuovi documenti
Le lettere meridionali ed altri scritti sulla questione sociale in Italia
La "Dante Alighieri" a Messina
Niccolo Machiavelli e suoi tempi
I primi due secoli della storia di Firenze
Scritti sulla questione sociale in Italia
Mezzogiorno pedagogico
Life and times of Girolamo Savonarola
The history of Girolamo Savonarola and of his times
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Niccolò Machiavelli and his times
Mediaeval Italy from Charlemagne to Henry VII
Niccolò Machiavelli e i suoi tempi
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Geschichte Girolamo Savonarola's und seiner Zeit
The life and times of Niccolo Machiavelli
Le lettere meridionali ed altri scritti sulla questione sociale in Italia
The barbarian invasions of Italy
Mediæval Italy from Charlemagne to Henry VII
Niccolò Machiavelli
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Arte, storia e filosofia
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Controversie sulla storia (1891-1893)
La storia di Girolamo Savonarola e de'suoi tempi
Discussioni critiche e discorsi
The two first centuries of Florentine history
Jérome Savonarole et son temps d'après de nouveaux documents
Le invasioni barbariche in Italia
Life and times of Girolamo Savonarola