Authors: Timbs, John, 1801-1875

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"Curiosities of Science, Past and Present" by John Timbs is a collection of scientific explorations written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to present intriguing aspects of various scientific fields, including astronomy, geology, and physics, that capture the interest of readers both young and old. It serves as an engaging introduction to l...

Authors: Stauffer, Vernon, 1875-1925

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"New England and the Bavarian Illuminati" by Vernon Stauffer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work examines the decline of Puritanism and the influence of the European Illuminati in New England during the late 18th century, focusing particularly on the political and religious tensions of the time. Stauffer explores th...

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"The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History" by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton is a historical anthology published during the early 20th century. This collection delves into significant events and narratives from various periods in modern history, covering topics such as the history of the United States, the French Revolution, and the c...

Authors: Hesse, Hermann, 1877-1962

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"Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse is a philosophical novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young Indian Brahman named Siddhartha, who embarks on a spiritual journey in search of enlightenment and self-discovery amidst the complexities of life, including friendship, love, and the quest for true meaning beyond mere exis...

Authors: Marmont, Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de, duc de Raguse, 1774-1852

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"Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse (8/9)" by Marmont is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work recounts the life and observations of the marshal during a pivotal period of European history, particularly focusing on France and Russia in the early 19th century. Marmont reflects on significant political events and fig...

Authors: Ashton, John, 1834-1911

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"The History of Gambling in England" by John Ashton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the evolution and cultural significance of gambling practices in England, tracing their roots from ancient civilizations to contemporary norms. It likely covers various forms of gambling, including gaming houses and not...

Authors: Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884

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"Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance" by Paul Lacroix is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the intertwined roles of military and religious life that shaped medieval society, delving into concepts such as feudalism, the power dynamics between nobles and the...

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"La Saga de Njal" by Rodolphe Dareste is a translated historical saga written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the tale of Njal and the events surrounding his life in medieval Iceland, focusing on themes of honor, vengeance, and the complexities of societal laws within the Norse culture. The opening of the saga sets the stage by introdu...

Authors: Häfker, Hermann, 1873-1939

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"Kino und Kunst" by Hermann Häfker is a comprehensive discussion on the intersection of film and art written in the early 20th century. The text explores the artistic implications of cinema and its potential to elevate the representation of reality into a form of art. Häfker articulates a vision of cinema that seeks to resonate with genuine human e...