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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various

Authors: Various

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Cincinnatus' to 'Cleruchy'" by Various is a collection of informational articles written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive reference work, covering a wide range of topics in arts, sciences, literature, and general knowledge. The entries detail historical figures such as Cincin...

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The London Burial Grounds by Isabella M. Holmes

Authors: Holmes, Isabella M.

In Low-Violence Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"The London Burial Grounds" by Isabella M. Holmes is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the evolution and history of burial sites in London, from ancient times to the present day, highlighting the significance of both renowned and lesser-known graveyards. The narrative aims to bring attention to the often-o...

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La jeune Inde by Mahatma Gandhi

Authors: Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

In Clean Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"La jeune Inde" by Mahatma Gandhi is a collection of political writings written in the early 20th century. It gathers his articles and addresses on non-violent resistance, national self-rule, and moral reform under colonial rule, presenting Satyagraha as a disciplined, transformative force. The focus is on non-cooperation, Swadeshi, Hindu–Muslim un...

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Actes et Paroles, Volume 2: Pendant l'exil 1852-1870 by Victor Hugo

Authors: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"Actes et Paroles, Volume 2: Pendant l'exil 1852-1870" by Victor Hugo is a collection of reflections and political writings penned during the mid-19th century. The work offers a deep insight into Hugo's thoughts and experiences during his exile after opposing Louis Napoleon’s coup d'état. It focuses on themes of justice, freedom, and the moral impl...

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Misericordia by Benito Pérez Galdós

Authors: Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920

In Wholesome Magic

By Emma Rodriguez

"Misericordia" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the lives of the impoverished residents of Madrid, focusing on themes of charity, social inequality, and human connection. The main characters introduced are an assortment of beggars and a prominent figure named Don Carlos, who regularly donates ...

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L'étincelle by Delly

Authors: Delly

In Low-Violence Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"L'étincelle" by Delly is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Isabelle, a delicate young girl, who navigates a rigid and oppressive household led by her domineering grandmother, Madame Norand. The book explores themes of duty, repression, and the search for personal freedom against a backdrop of societal expectatio...

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The Bible, King James version, Book 62: 1 John by Anonymous

Authors: Anonymous

In Wholesome Magic

By Emma Rodriguez

"The Bible, King James version, Book 62: 1 John" by Anonymous is a Christian epistle written during the early centuries of the Common Era. This book is a part of the New Testament and focuses on themes of faith, love, and the true nature of God through Jesus Christ. The likely topic of the book revolves around the relationship between God, Jesus, a...

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Aimer quand même by Jean de La Brète

Authors: La Brète, Jean de, 1854-1945

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"Aimer quand même" by Jean de La Brète is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Bernard Cébronne, a prominent physician, who becomes enamored with Gertrude Deplémont, a woman burdened by her family's past and struggling for survival. The narrative explores themes of love, honor, and societal expectations as Bernard pr...

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Die Koralle: Schauspiel in fünf Akten by Georg Kaiser

Authors: Kaiser, Georg, 1878-1945

In Clean Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"Die Koralle: Schauspiel in fünf Akten" by Georg Kaiser is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work delves into complexities surrounding social classes and the human condition, primarily focusing on the interaction between a wealthy businessman, his family, and individuals from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Central charact...