Authors: Durand-Brager, 1814-1879

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By Abil Kile

"Quatre mois de l'expédition de Garibaldi en Sicilie et Italie" by H. Durand-Brager is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the significant events surrounding Garibaldi's military campaign in Sicily and Italy, highlighting the political and social climate of the time, along with the perceptions of Garibaldi ...

Authors: Faguet, Émile, 1847-1916

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By Abil Kile

"Études Littéraires; dix-huitième siècle" by Émile Faguet is a critical analysis written in the late 19th century focusing on the literature of the 18th century. This work delves into the ideas and influences of major writers from that era, such as Pierre Bayle, Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Rousseau, examining how their thoughts reflect the broader c...

Authors: Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897

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By Abil Kile

"Le nabab, tome II" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in Paris, capturing the lives and emotional struggles of its characters amid the complexities of society and art. Central to the story are characters like Félicia, an artist grappling with her insecurities and the expectations of her succes...

Authors: Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897

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By Abil Kile

"Le nabab, tome I" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel written during the late 19th century. This work dives into the life and society of Paris during the era, exploring themes of wealth, identity, and social dynamics through the character of Bernard Jansoulet, a flamboyant and recently wealthy figure seeking acceptance in the high society of Paris. At t...

Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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By Abil Kile

"Consuelo, Tome 1" by George Sand is a historical novel written during the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around the life of a young girl named Consuelo, who aspires to be a singer while navigating the complexities of her identity and societal expectations. The novel presents her experiences in Venice, intertwined with vibrant characters ...

Authors: Galipaux, Félix, 1860-1931

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By Abil Kile

"Galipettes" by Félix Galipaux is a collection of comedic sketches likely written in the late 19th century. The work showcases the humor and antics of various characters involved in the world of theater, particularly focusing on a troupe on tour. Through an assortment of lively personalities, it offers an entertaining glimpse into the lives of acto...

Authors: Bordeaux, Henry, 1870-1963

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By Abil Kile

"La maison" by Henry Bordeaux is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is centered around the titular house, which serves as a symbol of childhood, memory, and familial ties, focusing on the life of the protagonist, who reflects on his upbringing in this home. Through his memories, readers are introduced to various family members, in...

Authors: Mullem, Louis, 1836-1908

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By Abil Kile

"Contes d'Amérique" by Louis Mullem is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The narrative appears to delve into the complexities of human relationships, often portrayed through the experiences of characters reminiscent of European immigrants living in America, particularly in a town reflective of a Germanic past. The open...

Authors: Decourcelle, Adrien, 1824-1892

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By Abil Kile

"La tête de Martin: Comédie en un acte" by E. Grangé, Decourcelle, and Th. Barrière is a comedic play written in the early 20th century. This one-act comedy revolves around the humorous and convoluted situations involving several characters sharing the same surname, Martin, highlighting themes of confusion and mistaken identities. The setting unfol...