Authors: Mille, Pierre, 1864-1941

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"L'illustre Partonneau" by Pierre Mille is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the life of Partonneau, a character who has returned to Paris after a colorful career spent in various colonial capacities, notably in Madagascar. It explores his peculiar outlook on life and relationships, particularly with women, as well...

Authors: La Chalotais, Louis-René de Caradeuc de, 1701-1785

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"Essai d'éducation nationale, ou, plan d'études pour la jeunesse" by La Chalotais is a treatise on educational reform written in the mid-18th century. The work presents a comprehensive plan aimed at improving the education of youth in France, emphasizing the need for a curriculum that prepares citizens for practical professions and responsible citi...

Authors: Loviot, Fanny

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"Les pirates chinois : Ma captivité dans les mers de la Chine" by Fanny Loviot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative chronicles the author's harrowing experiences aboard a small goélette, the "Indépendance", as she embarks on a journey from France to California, ultimately leading her to the tumultuous waters of Chi...

Authors: Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936

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"Les Vagabonds" by Maksim Gorky is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the lives of the marginalized and the outcasts of society, exploring their struggles and philosophies through vivid storytelling. The opening introduces Variously characterized individuals, particularly focusing on the main characters Vassili and his ...

Authors: Traz, Robert de, 1884-1951

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"La Puritaine et l’Amour" by Robert de Traz is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to center around Clarisse, a woman characterized as a puritan and a model of moral virtue, whose life and interactions with other family members and social circles are explored in rich detail. The opening scenes set the stage for an in-depth ...

Authors: Maillard, Olivier, 1430?-1502

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"Le Routier de la mer jusques au fleuve de Jourdain" by Garcie and Maillard is a navigational guide published in the late 15th century. This historical account provides detailed instructions and information about maritime routes, tidal flows, and navigational hazards along the coast of Brittany and beyond, offering insights into the challenges face...

Authors: Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945

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"Monsieur Teste" by "Paul Valéry" is a philosophical exploration written in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into the life and thoughts of the enigmatic character Monsieur Teste, who embodies a unique blend of intellect and introspection. The work mainly focuses on Teste's intense self-awareness and his complex relationship with the worl...

Authors: Ardel, Henri, 1863-1938

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"Le mal d’aimer" by Henri Ardel is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the Danestal family, particularly the youngest daughter, France, who is navigating the complexities of family dynamics and societal expectations during a summer vacation. The novel likely explores themes of love, ambition, and the contrast between...

Authors: Hochreutiner, B. P. G. (Bénédict Pierre Georges), 1873-1959

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"Le Sud-Oranais: études floristiques et phytogéographiques" by B. P. G. Hochreutiner is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work documents the results of a botanical exploration undertaken in the southwestern region of Algeria in 1901. The book likely covers various aspects of the region's flora and phytogeography, prov...