Authors: Sudermann, Hermann, 1857-1928

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By Jennifer Lee

"El molino silencioso; Las bodas de Yolanda" by Hermann Sudermann is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative introduces the decaying backdrop of a once-bustling mill, now a relic of the past, and explores the lives of the Felshammer family, particularly focusing on the father Felshammer, his docile wife, and their spirit...

Authors: Wassermann, Jakob, 1873-1934

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By Jennifer Lee

"Die Masken Erwin Reiners : Roman" by Jakob Wassermann is a novel written in the early 20th century. It appears to be a psychological and social study set in Vienna, following the delicate young scientist Manfred Dalcroze, his steadfast beloved Virginia, and his brilliant, wealthy friend Erwin Reiner, whose charisma and restlessness unsettle their ...

Authors: Macalister, Robert Alexander Stewart, 1870-1950

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By Jennifer Lee

"Ecclesiastical Vestments: Their Development and History" by R. A. S. Macalister is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the evolution and significance of ecclesiastical vestments within the Christian Church, tracing their origins, cultural adaptations, and varying forms through different denominations. It aims t...

Authors: Machado de Assis, 1839-1908

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By Jennifer Lee

"Memorial de Ayres" by Machado de Assis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life experiences and reflections of an unnamed protagonist, capturing the sentiments surrounding love, loss, and relationships within Brazilian society. Central to the story is the character of Fidelia Noronha, a widow, whose past ...

Authors: Perrodil, Édouard de, 1860-1931

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By Jennifer Lee

"A travers les cactus : Traversée de l'Algérie à bicyclette" by Édouard de Perrodil is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles a bicycle journey across Algeria during the heat of September, focusing on the adventures and challenges encountered along the way. The narrative is likely to explore themes of exploration a...

Authors: Wright, Marie Robinson, 1853-1914

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By Jennifer Lee

Authors: Barney, Natalie Clifford, 1877-1972

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By Jennifer Lee

"Pensées d'une amazone" by Natalie Clifford Barney is a collection of philosophical reflections and essays written in the early 20th century. The text delves into themes including gender dynamics, love, feminism, and societal norms, offering insights from the perspective of a woman navigating through a male-dominated world. The work reflects on the...

Authors: Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906

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By Jennifer Lee

"Baumeister Solneß: Schauspiel in drei Aufzügen" by Henrik Ibsen is a play written in the late 19th century. The work delves into themes of ambition, relationships, and the struggle between personal desire and societal expectations. The central character, Halvard Solneß, is a master builder who grapples with both his professional responsibilities a...

Authors: Tailhade, Laurent, 1854-1919

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By Jennifer Lee

"La Douleur; Le vrai mistère de la Passion" by Laurent Tailhade is a reflective work that combines poetic and philosophical elements, likely written in the early 20th century. This book intricately explores the themes of suffering and the human experience, particularly in relation to divine passion and redemption. Tailhade contemplates the role of ...