Rara. A library of the bizarre

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Rara. A library of the strange is a German-language book series . It was published by Robert Lutz in Stuttgart around the First World War (January 1910 to June 1923) and was supervised by Hanns Heinz Ewers and Heinrich Conrad .

The monographic series included the multiple published memoirs of a possessed woman by Soeur Jeanne (see under Teufel von Loudun ) and Magister Hosmann's book on Jews . The series consists of only six volumes.

Volumes

  • 1. FM Kircheisen : “Did Napoleon live?” And other curious stories .
  • 2. Jeanne Soeur: Memoirs of a possessed woman
  • 3. The magic of love of the Countess von Rochlitz , Maitresse Elector Johann Georg IV of Saxony . Based on the handwriting of Johann Friedrich Klotzsch.
  • 4. Magister Hosmann's book on Jews
  • 5. The Count Cagliostro . The story of a mystery trickster. As a warning for our time .
  • 6. prisoners and escapees. A book by prisoners and refugees.

literature

  • Wilfried Kugel : The irresponsible: the life of Hanns Heinz Ewers. With a bibliography of the works of H. H. Ewers. Grupello, 1992 (p. 521)

Web links

References and footnotes

  1. ^ Soeur Jeanne: Memoirs of a possessed person in the Gutenberg-DE project