5 Top 20th century books like The structure of modern poetry: from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century by Hugo Friedrich

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The structure of modern poetry: from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century

By: Hugo Friedrich

4.12

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

English, German (translation)

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Cover of Plumb by George Bacovia

1. Plumb

By: George Bacovia

4.18

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Bacovia cel adevărat e în poemele în care spiritul ”decadent” al simboliştilor francezi e absorbit … read more

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  • 20th century
"Controversă Era acel tânăr prea singur! Dar toți îl iubeau... - Atunci, nu era așa singur! Sau ceilalți nu erau."

-George Bacovia, Plumb

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2. Tristan

By: Thomas Mann , Hermann Kurzke

3.61

Format: 63 pages, Paperback

Tristan ist eine Novelle Thomas Manns, angelegt als „Burleske“, die den Zusammenstoß von „skurrilem… read more

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  • 20th century
"Miss von Osterloh had looked through it once during an idle fifteen minutes and pronunce it "quite sophisticated," which veredict was her euphemism for "inhumanly boring."

-Thomas Mann, Tristan

"But the boredom of Frau Spatz had by now reached that pitch where it distorts the countenance of man, makes the eyes protrude from the head, and lends the features a corpselike and terrifying aspect.…"

-Thomas Mann, Tristan

"Kindly permit me to tell you, sir, that I hate you. I hate you and your child, as I hate the life of which you are the representative: cheap, ridiculous, but yet triumphant life, the everlasting anti…"

-Thomas Mann, Tristan

Cover of Jugend ohne Gott by Ödön von Horváth

3. Jugend ohne Gott

By: Ödön von Horváth

4.31

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Das vielleicht wichtigste Werk Horvaths. Eine Erzahlung uber Respekt und Toleranz. Jugend ohne Gott… read more

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  • 20th century
Cover of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Roberto González Echevarría, John Rutherford

4. Don Quixote

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more

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5. The Castle

By: Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None

3.90

Format: 49 pages, Paperback

Translated and with a preface by Mark Harman Left unfinished by Kafka in 1922 and not published unt… read more

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  • german literature
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6. Illuminations

By: Arthur Rimbaud

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The prose poems of the great French Symbolist, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), have acquired enormous p… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Beneath the Wheel by Hermann Hesse, None

7. Beneath the Wheel

By: Hermann Hesse , None

4.47

Format: 310 pages,

In Hermann Hesse's Beneath the Wheelor The Prodigy, Hans Giebenrath lives among the dull and respec… read more

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8. The Glass Bead Game

By: Theodore Ziolkowski , Hermann Hesse , Richard Winston , Clara Winston

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

The final novel of Hermann Hesse, for which he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, 'The Gla… read more

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9. Steppenwolf

By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more

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10. The Autumn of the Patriarch

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Gregory Rabassa

3.87

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

One of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is … read more

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"honeyed by the breezes of love"

-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch

"fear of death is the amber of happiness"

-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch

"...el miedo a la muerte es el rescoldo de la felicidad..."

-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch

"Sabía que estaba condenado sin remedio a no morir de amor."

-Gabriel García Márquez, The Autumn of the Patriarch

11. Un om sfârşit

By: Giovanni Papini , Ștefan Augustin Doinaș

4.57

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Romanul autobiografic "Un om sfirsit" este cea mai cunoscuta lucrare a lui Giovanni Papini. Cartea … read more

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12. La vida es sueño

By: Pedro Calderón de la Barca , None

4.33

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

He aqui la creacion mas lograda y de caracter mas universal de Calderon. La vida es suenoes, en sin… read more

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13. Träume

By: Günter Eich

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Audio CD

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14. Dubliners

By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more

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15. Monsieur Teste

By: Paul Valéry

4.18

Format: 578 pages,

The famous opening line of Monsieur Teste -- "Stupidity is not my strong suit" -- is typical of Mon… read more

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Cover of The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche, Michael Tanner, Shaun Whiteside

16. The Birth of Tragedy

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , Shaun Whiteside

3.99

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his e… read more

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  • theory
"Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Look at this! Look carefully! It is your life! It is the hour-hand of your clock of existence!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Večita je to pojava: požudna volja uvek nalazi sredstva da iluzijom prostrtom preko stvari zadrži svoje stvorove u životu i da ih prisili da i dalje žive."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

17. Postmodernist Fiction

By: None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

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18. The Fall

By: Albert Camus , Justin O'Brien

4.01

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searin… read more

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Cover of El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes by Tatiana Țîbuleac

19. El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

By: Tatiana Țîbuleac

4.35

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Plena de emoción y crudeza, Tatiana Ţîbuleac muestra una intensísima fuerza narrativa en este bruta… read more

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"De ce nu începuse mama să moară mai devreme?"

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"Te he querido, Aleksy, te he querido como he podido."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"Ni rien ni personne ne m'intéressait, et je ne pensais ni à l'avenir ni au présent. Je vivais du passé, comme les pauvres vivent de pain rassis."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

"La imposibilidad de morir cuando tenía la necesidad absoluta de hacerlo fue la injusticia más grande que se ha cometido conmigo, y conmigo se han cometido muchas injusticias."

-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes

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20. The structure of modern poetry: from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century

By: Hugo Friedrich

4.12

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

English, German (translation) read more

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  • criticism
  • 20th century
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21. Modern. Modernism. Modernitate

By: Adrian Marino

3.52

Format: None pages, None

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6 Best german literature books like The structure of modern poetry: from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century by Hugo Friedrich

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Thomas Mann , Hermann Kurzke

3.61

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Jugend ohne Gott

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4.31

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The Castle

Franz Kafka , Mark Harman , Regaip Minareci , None

3.90

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4.47

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Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

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Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

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