Project Gutenberg 2006-03-26 Public domain in the USA. 174 Harraden, Beatrice 1864 1936 Black, William 1841 1898 Ouida 1839 1908 De La Rame, Louisa De la Ramée, Louise De la Ramée, Louisa Uida Ramé, Marie Louise Ramée, Maria Louise De la Ramee, Louise Ramé, Louisa de la Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850 1894 Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis) Winter, John Strange 1856 1911 Stannard, Henrietta Eliza Vaughan Palmer Whyte, Violet Winter, J. S. (John Strange) Stories by English Authors: Germany (Selected by Scribners) The bird on its journey / Beatrice Harraden -- Koosje, a study of Dutch life / John Strange Winter -- A dog of Flanders / Ouida -- Markheim / R.L. Stevenson -- Queen Tita's wager / William Black. Produced by Dagny; John Bickers and David Widger "Stories by English Authors: Germany" by Beatrice Harraden et al. is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. This anthology brings together different tales that reflect on life, culture, and experiences in Germany and Northern Europe, showcasing a range of characters and themes unique to the setting. Each story aims to capture an aspect of life and human emotions, likely touching on the conflicts, joys, and societal norms of the time. The opening of "The Bird on Its Journey" introduces us to a young girl, described as both carefree and mysterious, who arrives at a Swiss hotel without companions or luggage. She engages with an elderly lady, revealing her talent for music as she tunes a piano in the hotel salon. Her interactions with various characters, including Oswald Everard, hint at her depth and individuality as she expresses her desire to excel in her chosen profession despite societal expectations. The narrative unfolds with light-hearted banter, establishing the girl’s enchanting presence and foreshadowing her profound impact on the people around her throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories, English PR Text Germany Short Stories Category: Short Stories Category: British Literature 289121 2025-08-01T12:05:11.628581 text/html 295418 2016-10-03T10:18:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 100790 2016-10-03T10:19:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 190064 2025-08-01T12:05:18.911572 application/epub+zip 191899 2025-08-01T12:05:15.069539 application/epub+zip 175023 2025-08-01T12:05:13.747531 application/epub+zip 381664 2025-08-01T12:05:21.700525 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363331 2025-08-01T12:05:18.127508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276999 2022-09-01T13:34:46.725725 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249873 2025-08-01T12:05:11.033547 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 249510 2016-10-03T10:18:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 96075 2016-10-03T10:19:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 246193 2016-10-03T10:18:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95661 2016-10-03T10:19:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 24030 2025-08-01T12:05:21.934523 application/rdf+xml 17183 2025-08-01T12:05:14.259542 image/jpeg 3774 2025-08-01T12:05:14.007573 image/jpeg 186828 2025-08-01T12:05:11.653639 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia