An den Ufern der Havel lebte, um die Mitte des sechzehnten Jahrhunderts, ein Roßhändler, namens Michael Kohlhaas, Sohn eines Schulmeisters, einer der rechtschaffensten zugleich...

Michael Kohlhaas is an 1811 novella by Heinrich von Kleist, based on a 16th-century story of Hans Kohlhase. Both the theme (a fanatical quest for justice) and the style...

Ein Mann fordert Gerechtigkeit und sein Recht: Michael Kohlhaas steht auf gegen die Lehnsherren und ihre Willkür. Im 16. Jahrhundert führt der Pferdehändler gemeinsam mit...

Der junge Ofterdingen, Sohn eines Eisenacher Goldschmieds, trifft eines Tages auf einen reisenden Fremden, der ihm die Geschichte von der Blauen Blume erzählt. Ofterdingen kann...

Spanning the time between 1872 and the year before he died, this collection of after-dinner speeches, random thoughts to the press, etc. clearly documents, once again, the truly...

Samuel Langhorne Clemens known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was lauded as the "greatest humorist the...

“[Twain] was, in the phrase of his friend William Dean Howells, ‘the Lincoln of our literature’... At the heart of his work lies that greatest of all American...

I was born humble, but it wore off! Mark TwainWelcome to The Mark Twain Speaks Podcast. My name is Don McNeill and my goal is to bring the wit and wisdom of Mark Twain back to...

The semiautobiographical travel memoir records Twains, more or less, personal journey across the Wild West in search of adventure while exploring variable locations. Accompanying...

Eve's Diary is a comic short story by Mark Twain. It was first published in the 1905 Christmas issue of the magazine Harper's Bazaar, and in book format in June 1906 by Harper and...