Authors: Mahalin, Paul, 1838-1899

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By Abil Kile

"La filleule de Lagardère; II" by Paul Mahalin is a novel written in the late 19th century. This story continues the adventures of the titular character, Flore-Eva (or Fine-Lame), as she navigates her newfound identity as an heiress and confronts the complexities of love, loyalty, and societal expectations. The narrative unfolds amid a backdrop 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: Vedia, Enrique de, 1802-1863

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"Transfusión" by Enrique de Vedia is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story grapples with complex issues of human psychology and moral challenges, focusing on the character Melchor Astul, who aims to help his friends Ricardo Merrick and Lorenzo Fraga overcome their personal struggles and find renewed joy in life. The opening of "Trans...

Authors: Gottfried, von Neifen, active 1234-1255

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"Die Lieder Gottfrieds von Neifen" by von Neifen Gottfried is a collection of medieval poetry likely written in the early 13th century. The work features lyrical verses that explore themes of love and nature, showcasing the beauty and complexities of human emotions. The poet, Gottfried von Neifen, reflects on the joys and sorrows of love, often inv...

Authors: Schimper, A. F. W. (Andreas Franz Wilhelm), 1856-1901

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"Die epiphytische Vegetation Amerikas" by A. F. W. Schimper is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the diverse forms of epiphytic flora found across the Americas, including their systematic composition and adaptations to life on trees. Schimper systematically explores different plant families that exhibit...

Authors: Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE

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"Meno" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue written in the late 5th century BC. The work primarily engages with the question of whether virtue can be taught and seeks to define what virtue itself is. At the center of the dialogue are Meno, a young Thessalian aristocrat, and Socrates, the famed philosopher, as they explore various propositions regar...

Authors: Isla, José Francisco de, 1703-1781

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"Historia del famoso predicador Fray Gerundio de Campazas, alias Zotes" by Don Francisco Lobon de Salazar is a novel written in the mid-18th century. The story revolves around Fray Gerundio, a rather foolish yet ambitious young man from the small village of Campazas, whose early life, education, and eventual journey into the world of preaching are ...

Authors: Dejob, Charles, 1847-1916

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"L'Instruction Publique en France et en Italie au Dix-neuvième Siècle" by Charles Dejob is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work explores the evolution and impact of educational reforms in France and Italy during the 19th century, particularly focusing on the initiatives introduced by Napoleon I. The book likely de...

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...