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Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola
Authors: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
By Pamela Green
"Thérèse Raquin" by Émile Zola is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Thérèse, a passionate woman caught in a suffocating environment, raised alongside her sickly cousin Camille, whom she eventually marries. The novel explores themes of love, desire, and moral conflict in a world characterized by oppr...
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L'enfant taciturne : roman by Magali-Boisnard
Authors: Magali-Boisnard, 1882-1945
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By Pamela Green
"L'enfant taciturne : roman" by Magali-Boisnard is a novel written in the early 20th century." The story revolves around a mystical and powerful girl who lives in a vast forest, finding solace among books and nature while asserting her sovereignty over both animals and her surroundings. Her unique character bridges the divide between humanity and t...
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Filiations by Jacques Bainville
Authors: Bainville, Jacques, 1879-1936
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By Pamela Green
"Filiations" by Jacques Bainville is a collection of philosophical dialogues and narrative tales written during the early 20th century. The book explores themes of familial lineage, societal changes, and various philosophical ideas intertwined with the historical context of France. Through a series of vignettes, it reflects on the evolution of a si...
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Saint Dominique by Jean Guiraud
Authors: Guiraud, Jean, 1866-1953
By Pamela Green
"Saint Dominique" by Jean Guiraud is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Saint Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order, detailing his efforts against the Albigensian heresy, the challenges he faced, and the cultural milieu of medieval Spain and France. The narrative provides insights i...
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Les anciennes démocraties des Pays-Bas by Henri Pirenne
Authors: Pirenne, Henri, 1862-1935
By Pamela Green
"Les anciennes démocraties des Pays-Bas" by Henri Pirenne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the urban democracies that developed in the historical region known as the Netherlands, focusing particularly on the Middle Ages and how these city-states emerged and evolved. It examines the origins of cities, the ...
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La Franc-Maçonnerie en France by Georges Goyau
Authors: Goyau, Georges, 1869-1939
By Pamela Green
"La Franc-Maçonnerie en France" by Georges Goyau is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the intricate relationship between Freemasonry and various societal forces in France, addressing its cultural, political, and philosophical influence during that period. It likely explores the tensions and dynamics within ...
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D'Europe en Amérique par le pôle nord : voyage du dirigeable "Norge" by Amundsen et al.
Authors: Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951
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By Pamela Green
"D'Europe en Amérique par le pôle nord: voyage du dirigeable 'Norge'" by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles Amundsen's ambitious expedition as he endeavors to explore the Arctic regions, specifically to traverse the North Pole area using the airship 'Norge.' Through th...
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Pas perdus by Fagus
Authors: Fagus, 1872-1933
By Pamela Green
"Pas perdus" by Fagus is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes related to urban life, memory, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of Paris. It presents a poetic and introspective examination of the city, suggesting that there are deeper stories and emotions intertwined within ...
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Le dernier rapport d'un Européen sur Ghât et les Touareg de l'Aïr : (Journal…
Authors: Bary, Erwin von, 1846-1877
By Pamela Green
"Le dernier rapport d'un Européen sur Ghât et les Touareg de l'Aïr" est a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work, authored by Erwin de Bary, offers an account of his observations and experiences during his travels in the Sahara, particularly focusing on the region of Ghât and the Tuareg people of the Aïr. It aims to shed light on the...