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L'Illustration, No. 0046, 13 Janvier 1844. by Various
Authors: Various
In Lost Cities
By Edward Hill
"L'Illustration, No. 0046, 13 Janvier 1844" by Various is a historical publication written in the early 19th century. This edition of the journal features a wide array of topics including agricultural advancements, political commentary, cultural events, music critiques, and social issues of the time. The content likely reflects the sociopolitical c...
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Erinnerungen eines Achtundvierzigers by Stephan Born
Authors: Born, Stephan, 1824-1898
In Archaeology
By Edward Hill
"Erinnerungen eines Achtundvierzigers" by Stephan Born is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative serves as a reflection on the significant events of 1848 in Germany and the subsequent formation of the workers' party. Born, a prominent figure in the historical liberal and social movements of his time, recounts hi...
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Parisiana by Rubén Darío
Authors: Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
In Archaeology
By Edward Hill
"Parisiana" by Rubén Darío is a literary work written in the late 19th century. This book offers a collection of reflections and observations, predominantly focusing on the lives of exiled royals and the intertwining of personal anecdotes with historical commentary. The narrative brings to life figures such as Eugenia de Montijo and Isabel II, enca...
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Sämtliche Werke 20 : Aus dem Dunkel der Großstadt : Acht Novellen by Dostoyevsky
Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
By Edward Hill
"Sämtliche Werke 20 : Aus dem Dunkel der Großstadt : Acht Novellen" by Dostoyevsky is a collection of novellas written in the mid to late 19th century. The volume gathers eight Petersburg-centered tales of urban alienation and moral struggle, spotlighting clerks, students, and other castaways as they battle conscience, poverty, and the pressures of...
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L'Illustration, No. 0053, 2 Mars 1844 by Various
Authors: Various
By Edward Hill
"L'Illustration, No. 0053, 2 Mars 1844" by Various is a historical periodical written in the mid-19th century. This issue of the journal presents a diverse collection of articles, covering various aspects of contemporary society, politics, culture, and art in early 1844 France, reflecting the significant events and public sentiments of that time. T...
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Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo I by Schack
Authors: Schack, Adolf Friedrich von, 1815-1894
In Lost Cities
By Edward Hill
"Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo I" by Schack is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the development of Spanish literature and drama, aiming to fill a noticeable gap in existing literature on Spanish theatrical history. The author meticulously researches and presents the rich tradi...
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Traité du Pouvoir du Magistrat Politique sur les choses sacrées by Hugo Grotius
Authors: Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645
In Archaeology
By Edward Hill
"Traité du Pouvoir du Magistrat Politique sur les choses sacrées" by Hugo Grotius is a philosophical and political treatise written in the mid-17th century. This work explores the relationship between political authority and sacred matters, discussing the extent of the sovereign's power in matters of religion and morality. Grotius articulates the i...
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Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World. by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
By Edward Hill
"Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work presents a series of various narratives and anecdotes designed to explore and illustrate the character, virtues, and the societal roles of women across different cultures and historical periods. The book see...
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That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day by Richard Dehan
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By Edward Hill
"That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day" by Richard Dehan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the lives of Francis, Viscount Norwater, and his wife Margot, who navigate the trials and tribulations of their newlywed life just before the onset of World War I. Their passionate romance is juxtaposed against societa...