Authors: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851

In Time Management

By Elizabeth Taylor

"Frankenstein, ou le Prométhée moderne Volume 2" by Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. It continues the story of Victor Frankenstein and the consequences of creating a being that ultimately leads to tragedy and destruction. The narrative explores themes of ambition, responsibility, and the nature of humanity through the complex r...

Authors: Traz, Robert de, 1884-1951

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"La Puritaine et l’Amour" by Robert de Traz is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to center around Clarisse, a woman characterized as a puritan and a model of moral virtue, whose life and interactions with other family members and social circles are explored in rich detail. The opening scenes set the stage for an in-depth ...

Authors: B.G. Teubner (Firm)

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"Aus Natur und Geisteswelt" by B.G. Teubner is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work appears to be a comprehensive collection of discussions and treatises covering a wide range of knowledge across various scientific fields, blending intricate subjects from nature and the human mind. The emphasis is likely on making com...

Authors: McElroy, John, 1846-1929

In Focus & Discipline

By Elizabeth Taylor

"Si Klegg, Book 5" by John McElroy is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This installment follows the character Si Klegg and his partner Shorty during their experiences in the Civil War, highlighting themes of camaraderie, survival, and resourcefulness amid the backdrop of battle and hardship. The narrative centers around the Dea...

Authors: Frei Ugedio

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"Viagem ao Parnaso" by Frei Ugedio is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a satirical commentary on contemporary poetry and the literary scene, reflecting the author's views on the transition from Romanticism to Realism. It explores themes of artistic integrity and the evolution of literary styles, often critiquing th...

Authors: Mikszáth, Kálmán, 1847-1910

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"Der Zauberkaftan" by Kálmán Mikszáth is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in the town of Kecskemét, showcasing the struggles of its citizens as they grapple with the constant threats imposed by Turkish invaders and other marauding factions. Central to the story is Michael Lestyák, a young man who becomes the Oberricht...

Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"Une ville flottante" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book centers around a remarkable journey aboard the steamship "Great Eastern", exploring the life and adventures of its passengers and crew as they navigate the Atlantic Ocean from Liverpool to New York. The work illustrates Verne's fascination with engineering ma...

Authors: Gage, Harry Lawrence, 1887-1982

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"Applied Design for Printers" by Harry Lawrence Gage is a technical handbook that was published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1920. This publication belongs to a series aimed at apprentices in the printing trade, focusing on the principles of design and arrangement that have historically influenced printing. The likely topic of the boo...

Authors: Queirós, Eça de, 1845-1900

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By Elizabeth Taylor

"A Cidade e as Serras" by Eça de Queirós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around a character named Jacintho who grapples with his identity and the contrast between urban and rural life. The book explores themes of civilization, nature, and personal fulfillment as Jacintho navigates his privileged existence in Pari...