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Historia de América desde sus tiempos más remotos hasta nuestros días, tomo I
Authors: Ortega Rubio, Juan, 1845-1921
In Animals
By Jennifer Lee
"Historia de América desde sus tiempos más remotos hasta nuestros días, tomo I" by D. Juan Ortega Rubio is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a comprehensive history of the Americas, covering various topics from pre-Columbian times through the European colonization, leading up to the eventual independen...
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The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to…
Authors: Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848
By Jennifer Lee
"The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the life and reflections of François René de Chateaubriand, showcasing his experiences during his tenure as an ambassador and his insights into the political landscape of Europe, part...
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Contes d'une grand-mère by George Sand
Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876
By Jennifer Lee
"Contes d'une grand-mère" by George Sand is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories are rich in folklore and moral lessons, showcasing the magical elements inherent in nature and the interactions between humans and animals. The opening tale, "Le Chêne Parlant," features a poor, orphaned boy named Emmi who finds r...
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Ιστορία της Αρχαίας Ελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας by Gilbert Murray
Authors: Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957
By Jennifer Lee
"Iστορία της Αρχαίας Ελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας" by Gilbert Murray is a scholarly work on ancient Greek literature written in the early 20th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Greek literature, focusing on significant authors and texts from antiquity to later periods while accommodating a broader audience beyond spec...
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Contos escolhidos de D. Antonio de Trueba by Antonio de Trueba
Authors: Trueba, Antonio de, 1819-1889
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By Jennifer Lee
"Contos escolhidos de D. Antonio de Trueba" by Antonio de Trueba is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The work captures the essence of Spanish culture and traditions through the lens of storytelling, reflecting on themes of nostalgia, family, and the contrasts between rural and urban life. Trueba's narratives resonate ...
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Phaedra by Jean Racine
Authors: Racine, Jean, 1639-1699
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By Jennifer Lee
"Phaedra" by Jean Racine is a classical tragedy written in the late 17th century, marking an important moment in French literary history. The play revolves around themes of forbidden love, jealousy, and the fatal consequences of passion. It tells the story of Phaedra, the wife of Theseus, who falls tragically in love with her stepson Hippolytus, le...
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Memoria histórica, geográfica, política y éconómica sobre la provincia de…
Authors: Doblas, Gonzalo de, 1744-1809
By Jennifer Lee
"Memoria histórica, geográfica, política y económica sobre la provincia de Misiones" by Gonzalo de Doblas is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work aims to document the province of Misiones, focusing on the Guaraní Indians and exploring various aspects of their social, political, and economic life following the expulsion o...
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L'oeuvre des conteurs allemands: mémoires d'une chanteuse allemande by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
By Jennifer Lee
"L'oeuvre des conteurs allemands: mémoires d'une chanteuse allemande" by Anonymous is an autobiographical work likely written in the 19th century. The text appears to be a candid reflection of a woman's personal and romantic experiences, capturing her journey through love, sexuality, and societal expectations as she navigates her emotional life. Th...
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The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius
Authors: Boethius, 480-525?
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By Jennifer Lee