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Poésies complètes, by Arthur Rimbaud
Authors: Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891
"Poésies complètes" by Arthur Rimbaud is a collection of his complete poems, written in the late 19th century. This work captures the essence of Rimbaud's innovative poetic style, characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth. It provides readers with insight into the themes of youth, love, nature, and existential musings, exploring the comple...
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Römische Geschichte — Buch 5 by Theodor Mommsen
Authors: Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903
"Römische Geschichte — Buch 5" by Theodor Mommsen is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the foundation of the military monarchy in ancient Rome, exploring the political dynamics and significant figures involved in this tumultuous period following the death of Sulla. The narrative delves into the comple...
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Correspondence Relating to Executions in Turkey for Apostacy from Islamism
Authors: Various
In Cozy Worlds
"Correspondence Relating to Executions in Turkey for Apostacy from Islamism" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work documents the correspondence surrounding the execution of individuals in Turkey for abandoning Islam and reverting to Christianity, specifically focusing on a case that stirred significant outrage among int...
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Railway Reform by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
In Cozy Worlds
"Railway Reform" by Anonymous is a critical analysis of the railway system in Great Britain, written in the early 19th century. The work discusses the shortcomings and monopolistic practices associated with privately owned railways, contrasting them with more equitable systems in other nations. The text highlights various economic and social implic...
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Sous l'Étoile du Matin by Adolphe Retté
Authors: Retté, Adolphe, 1863-1930
"Sous l'Étoile du Matin" by Adolphe Retté is a religious-themed novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative appears to focus on themes of conversion, spirituality, and the influence of faith in everyday life. The story is likely to delve into the internal struggles of its characters, particularly concerning their relationships with God a...
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Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman by Sarah H. Bradford
Authors: Bradford, Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins), 1818-1912
"Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sarah H. Bradford is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative highlights the remarkable life of Harriet Tubman, a noted abolitionist, and leader of the Underground Railroad, who selflessly risked her life to help other enslaved people escape to freedom. The work aims to celebrate...
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The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations by Arthur Machen
Authors: Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
"The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations" by Arthur Machen is a collection of interlinked short stories written in the late 19th century. The narrative weaves tales of mystery and the occult through the lives of various characters, including curious artists, scholars, and explorers, who embark on adventures that unveil strange happenings and su...