Authors: Various

In Wildlife

By Abil Kile

"L'Illustration, No. 0040, 2 Décembre 1843" by Various is a historical periodical written in the early 19th century. This publication serves as a journal containing a variety of articles covering current events, cultural commentary, and artistic happenings of the time. The journal likely reflects on significant political developments, theatre revie...

Authors: Marcy, Randolph B. (Randolph Barnes), 1812-1887

In Nature Writing

By Abil Kile

"The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions" by Randolph B. Marcy is a practical guide for those planning overland journeys across the American frontier, written in the mid-19th century. The book offers detailed advice on the various routes to California and Oregon, the organization of traveling companies, and guidance on supplies a...

Authors: Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

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By Abil Kile

Authors: Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

In Nature Writing

By Abil Kile

"The Young Book Agent; or, Frank Hardy's Road to Success" by Horatio Alger Jr. is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the protagonist, Frank Hardy, a young boy who is thrust into the role of a book agent due to his family's misfortunes. As he embarks on this new path, he learns valuable lessons about perseverance, responsib...

Authors: Chiavacci, Vinzenz, 1848?-1916

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By Abil Kile

"Der Weltuntergang: Eine Phantasie aus dem Jahre 1900" by Vinzenz Chiavacci is a speculative fiction novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores catastrophic themes through a narrative that reflects the anxieties of the impending 20th century, examining the possible end of the world through societal conflicts and celestial phenomena....

Authors: Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917

In Environment

By Abil Kile

"Prices of Books" by Henry B. Wheatley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the fluctuations and changes in the prices of books in England over different periods. Wheatley's inquiry delves into the complexities of book pricing, discussing factors such as scarcity, quality, and historical context, alongside how...

Authors: Webster, Noah, 1758-1843

In Environment

By Abil Kile

"The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section S" by Project Gutenberg et al. is a meticulously compiled reference work from the early 20th century. This section of the dictionary is focused on entries beginning with the letter "S," exploring a variety of words, their definitions, etymological origins, and usage in the English language. It...

Authors: Bertrand, Huguette, 1942-

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By Abil Kile

"Anatomie Du Mouvement: Poésie" by Huguette Bertrand is a collection of poetry published in the early 21st century. This work delves into themes of physicality, emotion, and the nuances of human experience through a vibrant and often abstract lens. It invites readers to explore the intersection of body and movement, while reflecting on the complexi...

Authors: Gide, André, 1869-1951

In Nature Writing

By Abil Kile

"Philoctète : Le traité du Narcisse. La tentation amoureuse. El Hadj" by André Gide is a multi-part work that appears to be a blend of philosophical treatise and dramatic narrative, written in the late 19th century. The book primarily revolves around themes of morality and human desire, exploring complex emotional and ethical dilemmas through the l...