Withdrawal. Dreaming the world. Thoughts of the night. Hymns to the night / Novalis --
Moonlit night / Joseph von Eichendorff --
At midnight / Eduard Mörike --
O death, it is the chill of night / Heinrich Heine --
A night awake / Annette von Droste-Hülshoff --
The nightwatches of Bonaventura --
Flower, fruit and thorn arrangements, or Married life, death and wedding of the public defender F. St. Siebenkäs / Jean Paul --
Heinrich von Ofterdingen / Novalis.
Withdrawal. Dreaming the world. Appollonian Dionysian. Primal orphic words / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe --
Hyperion's fate song / Friedrich Hölderlin --
Fragments of an autobiography / Wilhelm von Humboldt --
Iphigenia in Tauris / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe --
A legacy / Anselm Feuerbach --
Ithaca, the Peloponnese, and Troy / Heinrich Schliemann --
Nänie / Friedrich Schiller --
The Roman fountain / Conrad Ferdinand Meyer --
Archaic torso of Apollo / Rainer Maria Rilke --
Transport / Stefan George --
The marble image / Joseph von Eichendorff --
The birth of tragedy (or, Hellenism and pessimism) / Friedrich Nietzsche --
Withdrawal. Dreaming the world. The earthly paradise. On the aesthetic education of man, in a series of letters / Friedrich Schiller --
On the marionette theater / Heinrich von Kleist --
Memoirs of a good-for-nothing / Joseph von Eichendorff --
Betrothal letters / Wilhelm and Karoline von Humboldt --
Indian summer / Adalbert Stifter --
Wilhelm Meister's years of wandering / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Titanism. Suspending the world. Spirit, will, and idea. Opening address of his lectures in Berlin, October 22, 1818 / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel --
A contribution to the critique of Hegel's philosophy of right / Karl Marx --
The world as will and representation ; Parerga and Paralipomena / Arthur Schopenhauer --
Goethe's correspondence with a child / Bettina von Arnim --
The Heiligenstadt testament / Ludwig van Beethoven.
Titanism. Suspending the world. History is everything. Lectures on the philosophy of world history / Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel --
What is, and for what purpose does one study universal history / Friedrich Schiller --
Campaign in France / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe --
The epigones / Karl Leberecht Immermann --
Reflections on world history / Jacob Burckhardt --
How the concept of progress is to be understood in history / Leopold von Ranke --
Letter to J. Bloch / Friedrich Engels --
Feuerbach / Karl Marx/Friedrich Engels.
Titanism. Suspending the world. The civil state. Statement of November 24, 1808, upon his dismissal / Baron Carl von Stein --
Song of the Germans ; Hyperion, or The hermit / Friedrich Hölderlin --
Night thoughts ; Germany, a winter's tale / Heinrich Heine --
My dismissal / Jakob Grimm --
Recollections of the year 1848 / Fanny Lewald --
On the use of the railway / Friedrich List.
Of horror and flourishing. Justifying the world. The panic aspect. A note to my friends instead of a foreword. The life of Quintus Fixlein / Jean Paul --
Memoirs / Karl Gutzkow --
Half of life ; Evening fantasy / Friedrich Hölderlin --
Letter to his brother Daniel / Philipp Otto Runge --
The dream, a life / Franz Grillparzer --
Kannietverstaan / Johann Peter Hebel --
The world as will and representation / Arthur Schopenhauer --
Goethe's house on the Frauenplan in Weimar / Karl Immermann --
Letter to Hartmuth Brinkmann / Theodor Storm --
Annuals and letters to his son / Ludwig Richter --
Village church in summer / Detlev von Liliencron --
Elsewhere / Theodor Storm --
A prayer for sleep / Detlev von Liliencron --
Parerga and Paralipomena / Arthur Schopenhauer --
Faust. Part two / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe --
Mr. and Mrs. Knopp / Wilhelm Busch --
The people of Seldwyla / Gottfried Keller --
Travel images / Heinrich Heine --
Sparrow Lane chronicle ; The skidderump / Wilhelm Raabe.
Of horror and flourishing. Justifying the world. The chthonic. Lenz / Georg Büchner --
Preface to Colored stones / Adalbert Stifter --
Acherontic chill / Detlev von Liliencron --
The world as will and representation / Arthur Schopenhauer --
Journey to the equinoctial regions of the new continent / Alexander von Humboldt --
Rock crystal / Adalbert Stifter --
Four speeches on life and illness / Rudolph Virchow --
Woyzeck / Georg Büchner --
Errors and confusions. Observing the world. Society seen from below. Maria Magdalena ; Diaries / Friedrich Hebbel --
This book belongs to the King / Bettina von Arnim --
The Silesian weavers / Heinrich Heine --
The Hessian courier / Georg Büchner --
Letter to Karl August Varnhagen von Ense / Heinrich Heine --
My life / August Bebel --
Song for the general league of German workers / Georg Herwegh --
Some, of course / Hugo von Hofmannsthal --
Errors and confusions. Observing the world. Modern nervousness. "Civilized" sexual morality and modern nervous illness / Sigmund Freud --
Youth in Vienna / Arthur Schnitzler --
Ecce homo. Why I am so wise / Friedrich Nietzsche --
The notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge / Rainer Maria Rilke --
Lightning train / Detlev von Liliencron --
Errors, confusions / Theodor Fontane --
Would there be something I'd possibly miss? / Theodor Fontane.
Errors and confusions. Observing the world. The dark vision. Man and woman go through the cancer barrack / Gottfried Benn --
A letter / Hugo von Hofmannsthal --
Letter to his father / Franz Kafka --
The God of the city / Georg Heym --
World's end / Jakob van Hoddis --
Grodeck (second version) / Georg Trakl --
Two poems / August Stramm --
Letters from the field / Franz Marc.
