Authors: Pontmartin, Armand, comte de, 1811-1890

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"Les Jeudis de Madame Charbonneau" by Armand de Pontmartin is a satirical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the interactions and absurdities of Paris society through the lens of its protagonist, who has returned to his provincial roots, revealing the comical pretensions and resemblances between Parisian and provincial life. T...

Authors: Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963

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"A Book of Poems, Al Que Quiere!" by William Carlos Williams is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century. This work reflects Williams's signature style, which often captures the beauty and complexity of the everyday human experience through vivid imagery and keen observations of the world around him. The poems explore a wide ran...

Authors: Geiger, Carl Ignaz, 1756-1791

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"Reise eines Erdbewohners in den Mars" by Carl Ignaz Geiger is a novel written in the late 18th century. This work combines elements of science fiction and satire, depicting the journey of an Earth inhabitant who travels to Mars. The story explores the cultural and philosophical implications of the protagonist's discoveries and interactions with th...

Authors: Féval, Paul, 1817-1887

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"La fabrique de mariages, Vol. 5" by Paul Féval is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative unfolds in a Parisian milieu filled with intrigue and societal norms, centering on Césarine de Mersanz, a young girl caught in the turmoil of familial relationships and expectations. The book explores themes of love, jealousy, and the harsh rea...

Authors: Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956

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"Happy Days" by A. A. Milne is a collection of humorous essays and sketches published in the early 20th century. The work compiles Milne's contributions to the British magazine "Punch", showcasing his unique take on various aspects of daily life, relationships, and the whimsical observations that characterize British humor. The pieces blend persona...

Authors: Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755

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"Le temple de Gnide" by baron de Charles de Secondat Montesquieu is a poetic narrative likely written in the early 19th century. This work, often categorized as a poetic romance, explores themes of love and beauty through vivid descriptions of divine and pastoral imagery. The narrative centers around the worship of Venus and the experiences of love...

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"Caxton's Book of Curtesye" by Frederick James Furnivall is a historical treatise likely written during the late 15th century. This work serves as a guide for young individuals, particularly children, on proper behavior and social etiquette in a refined society, emphasizing the importance of virtue over vice as they grow and learn. The opening of "...

Authors: Corbett, Julian Stafford, 1854-1922

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"Some Principles of Maritime Strategy" by Julian Stafford Corbett is a treatise on naval strategy written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the theoretical foundations and practical considerations of maritime warfare, emphasizing the interplay between naval and military strategies. Corbett's insights aim to educate military leaders o...

Authors: Various

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"The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10" by Various is a scientific publication written during the early 20th century. This volume presents a collection of original articles and analytical studies focusing on various aspects of abnormal psychology, including hysteria, dream analysis, and psychoneuroses. The beginning of this journal delivers...