Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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By Abil Kile

"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...

Authors: Ferland, Albert, 1872-1943

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By Abil Kile

"Femmes Rêvées" by Albert Ferland is a lyrical collection of poetry likely composed in the late 19th century. This enchanting work explores the themes of love, beauty, and the idealization of women, capturing the essence of femininity through heartfelt verses. The collection reflects on both physical beauty and deeper emotional connections, encapsu...

Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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By Abil Kile

"Le péché de Monsieur Antoine, Tome 1" by George Sand is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds against a backdrop of social critique, as the author explores themes of idealism, social justice, and the philosophical discourse surrounding the state of society. The narrative focuses on the titular character, Monsieur Antoin...

Authors: Laboulaye, Édouard, 1811-1883

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By Abil Kile

"Contes et nouvelles" by Édouard Laboulaye is a collection of short stories likely written during the mid-19th century. This work presents poignant narratives that explore the lives and struggles of ordinary people, often highlighting themes of compassion, charity, and social inequality amidst the backdrop of historical events in France. The openin...

Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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"Pauline" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around two central characters, Laurence, a talented and successful actress, and Pauline, a once vibrant but now fading young woman living in a provincial town, enduring a life that limits her potential. The narrative explores themes of friendship, class differen...

Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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"L'Orco" by George Sand is a novella written in the early to mid-19th century, a period characterized by romantic literature. This work falls into the category of fiction with elements of romance and supernatural intrigue, exploring themes around love, mystery, and the ethereal beauty of Venice. The narrative likely touches on the emotional struggl...

Authors: Durand, Charles, 1863-1907

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By Abil Kile

"De profundis! Episode Maritime" by Charles Durand is a maritime narrative written in the late 19th century. This novel explores themes of duty, love, and loss against a backdrop of heroism embodied by its characters, particularly in the context of maritime rescue operations. The story is infused with a poignant sense of tragedy and human resilienc...

Authors: Jourdan, Prosper, 1840-1866

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By Abil Kile

"Contes et poésies de Prosper Jourdan: 1854-1866" by Prosper Jourdan is a collection of stories and poems written during the mid-19th century. The work reflects upon themes of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotions, showcasing the author's lyrical style. It includes various pieces that appear to delve into the intricacies of relationships...

Authors: Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903

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"Bataille de dames" by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé is a comedy written in the mid-19th century, specifically around the 1850s. This theatrical work revolves around the lives and romantic entanglements of its characters, particularly focusing on the noblewomen and men entangled in political intrigue and personal affections against a backdrop of...