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Zabel Eugen

    1 gennaio 1851 – 1 gennaio 1924
    Transsibirien. Mit der Bahn durch Russland und China 1903
    Román carevny Kateřiny II.
    Auf der sibirischen Bahn nach China
    Bunte Briefe aus Amerika
    Anton Rubinstein
    St. Petersburg (1905)
    • St. Petersburg (1905)

      • 136pagine
      • 5 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of the 1905 Russian Revolution, the novel delves into the lives of diverse characters, including a young revolutionary and a wealthy industrialist, as they navigate St. Petersburg's social and political upheaval. Their intersecting journeys challenge their beliefs amid the city's vibrant atmosphere, richly depicted through Zabel's evocative descriptions. The narrative thoughtfully examines themes of class, power, and revolution, offering a complex portrayal of a pivotal historical moment.

      St. Petersburg (1905)
    • Anton Rubinstein

      Ein Kunstlerleben (1892)

      • 300pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      Focusing on the life of a prominent 19th-century musician, this biography details Anton Rubinstein's journey from a talented child in Russia to a celebrated pianist, composer, and conductor. It explores his rigorous musical education, his founding of the St. Petersburg Conservatory, and his pivotal role in advancing Russian music and popularizing composers like Chopin. Alongside his professional milestones, the narrative reveals insights into Rubinstein's personal relationships, temperament, and mental health struggles, offering a well-rounded portrait of a significant cultural figure.

      Anton Rubinstein
    • Bunte Briefe aus Amerika

      • 302pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      Dieses Buch bietet einen Einblick in das Amerika des späten 19. Jahrhunderts aus der Perspektive eines deutschen Einwanderers. Der Autor beschreibt seine Begegnungen mit verschiedenen Menschen und gibt seine Eindrücke von der amerikanischen Kultur und Gesellschaft wieder.

      Bunte Briefe aus Amerika
    • Auf der sibirischen Bahn nach China

      • 348pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      Eugen Zabel, a pivotal figure in modern travel literature, vividly recounts his 1903 journey through Russia, Manchuria, and China via the Trans-Siberian Railway. His 1904 work offers engaging descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and daily life encountered along the way. A standout section is dedicated to China, reflecting Zabel's deep affection for the country and its people, making this travel narrative both informative and heartfelt.

      Auf der sibirischen Bahn nach China