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Hyde Park, Its History and Romance by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie
Authors: Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940
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"Hyde Park, Its History and Romance" by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the multifaceted history of Hyde Park, detailing its transformation from a royal hunting ground to a crucial social hub in London. The narrative delves into both the notable events that have transpired there and the...
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Gesammelte Werke in drei Bänden (2/3) by Richard Dehmel
Authors: Dehmel, Richard, 1863-1920
"Gesammelte Werke in drei Bänden (2/3)" by Richard Dehmel is a collection of his poetry written in the early 20th century. This work delves into themes of love, nature, and existential musings, often exploring the emotional and psychological landscapes of its characters and speakers. The verses combine lyrical beauty with philosophical depth, showc...
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Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third by Buckingham and Chandos
Authors: Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861
"Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third" by the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a detailed collection of original family documents and correspondence related to the political landscape during the reign of King George III. It offers insights into the intrigues ...
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The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron
Authors: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
"The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2" by Baron George Gordon Byron is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume primarily features "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," a poetic exploration of travel, personal reflection, and the essential nature of human experience, which follows the character Childe Harold on his journey across va...
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The Jewish State by Theodor Herzl
Authors: Herzl, Theodor, 1860-1904
"The Jewish State" by Theodor Herzl is a political pamphlet written in the late 19th century. The work presents a vision for the establishment of a Jewish state in response to anti-Semitism and the historical plight of the Jewish people. In it, Herzl outlines his arguments for why the creation of a sovereign state is a necessity for Jews, discussin...
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南腔北調集 by Xun Lu
Authors: Lu, Xun, 1881-1936
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"南腔北調集" by Xun Lu is a collection of essays and reflections written in the early 20th century. This work delves into various societal and political issues in China during a time of significant change and upheaval. Through a keen observation of national events and personal experiences, the book discusses themes such as diplomacy, patriotism, and the...
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Principles of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
Authors: Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
"Principles of Geology" by Sir Charles Lyell is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This foundational work explores the modern changes in the Earth and the evolution of its inhabitants, using these principles to clarify the concepts and processes of geology. Lyell's aim is to illuminate the historical development of geologic...
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O Marquez de Pombal (folheto para poucos) by Manoel Caldas Cordeiro
Authors: Cordeiro, Manoel Caldas, 1869-1914
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"O Marquez de Pombal (folheto para poucos)" by Manoel Caldas Cordeiro is a critical historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the controversial figure of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Mello, known as the Marquess of Pombal, who was a key minister under King José I of Portugal. It explores Pombal's reign, political action...