Authors: Féval, Paul, 1817-1887

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By Jacob Brown

"Les belles-de-nuit; ou, les anges de la famille. tome 4" by Paul Féval is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the struggles and experiences of two young sisters, Diane and Cyprienne, as they navigate the harsh realities of life in Paris while seeking to reclaim their family's lost fortune and status. The narrative sets a...

Authors: Winter, Wilhelm

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By Jacob Brown

"Lehrbuch der Physik zum Schulgebrauche" by Wilhelm Winter is an educational textbook written in the late 19th century. The book is specifically designed for physics instruction in realistic middle schools, presenting fundamental concepts in physics that are essential for students. The text seeks to be accessible and engaging, providing clear expla...

Authors: Euripides, 481? BCE-407 BCE

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By Jacob Brown

"Άλκηστις" by Euripides is a classic Greek tragedy written during the late 5th century BC. The play revolves around themes of love, sacrifice, and mortality, focusing on the character of Alkestis, who willingly offers her life to save her husband, Admetus, from death. This poignant tale highlights the profound bonds of marital love and the excrucia...

Authors: Lang, Jean, 1867-1932

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By Jacob Brown

"A Book of Myths" by Jean Lang is a collection of myths written in the early 20th century. The book dives into ancient stories that explore the relationships between gods and humans, illustrating powerful themes of ambition, love, and the consequences of defying divine will. It includes well-known tales such as that of Prometheus, Pandora, Pygmalio...

Authors: Roth, Eugen, 1895-1976

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"Die Dinge, die unendlich uns umkreisen" by Eugen Roth is a lyrical poetry collection written during the early 20th century. This book delves into themes of existence, longing, love, and the transient nature of life, capturing the profound emotions that resonate within the human experience. Roth's work emphasizes the connection between individuals ...

Authors: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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"Tendresses impériales" by Emperor of the French Napoleon I is a collection of letters written in the early 19th century. This work presents an intimate glimpse into the emotional landscape of Napoleon Bonaparte through his correspondence with his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais, and his mistress, the Comtesse Marie Walewska. It reflects on th...

Authors: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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"Onkel Tom's Hütte: oder die Geschichte eines christlichen Sklaven" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book addresses the brutal realities of slavery in America, focusing on the experiences of its characters, particularly Uncle Tom, a devout and noble slave, and the trials faced by other enslaved individuals. T...

Authors: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774

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"The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith" by Oliver Goldsmith is a comprehensive collection of the poet's writings, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The volume includes a wide array of his poetry, accompanied by editorial commentary and notes, showcasing the breadth of Goldsmith's talents and his contributions to literature during...

Authors: Anonymous

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"The Bible, King James version, Book 51: Colossians" by Anonymous is a religious epistle written during the first century AD. This brief book is a part of the New Testament and serves as a theological letter addressed to the Christian community in Colossae. Its central topic revolves around the supremacy of Christ and the ethical teachings that gui...