Books by Emma Rodriguez
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Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 5 by Frédéric Bastiat
Authors: Bastiat, Frédéric, 1801-1850
"Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 5" by Frédéric Bastiat is a collection of economic pamphlets written in the mid-19th century. The volume focuses on themes of economic freedom, protectionism, and the philosophical underpinnings of property rights. Through his work, Bastiat aims to criticize state intervention and advocate for free exchan...
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The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Wiggin, Smith, and Parrish
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"The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales" edited by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith is a collection of enchanting folk tales originating from the Middle East, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This edition aims to capture the wonder and magic of the original "Tales of a Thousand and One Nights" while filtering the content to be mo...
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Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving
Authors: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
"Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving is a short story written in the early 19th century. This tale belongs to the genre of American folklore and fantasy, reflecting on themes of change, identity, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of the post-Revolutionary War period, it offers a poignant exploration of individual transformation ami...
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English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations by Bardsley
Authors: Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell, 1843-1898
"English Surnames: Their Sources and Significations" by Charles Wareing Bardsley is a scholarly publication written in the late 19th century. This work explores the origins and meanings of English surnames, delving into the historical, linguistic, and social factors that have influenced their development over time. Bardsley’s examination reflects a...
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The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Ebert to Estremadura by Various
Authors: Various
"The New Gresham Encyclopedia: Ebert to Estremadura" by Various is a comprehensive reference work written in the early 20th century. This encyclopedia provides detailed entries on a wide range of subjects, covering historical figures, places, scientific concepts, and cultural topics. As a collective effort, it aims to present an accessible and info...
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The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
Authors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
In Cozy Worlds
"The Merry Wives of Windsor" by William Shakespeare is a comedic play written in the late 16th century. The story revolves around Sir John Falstaff, a comical knight who has decided to woo two wealthy married women, Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, aiming to improve his financial situation. The misadventures of Falstaff and the clever reactions of ...
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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Authors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is a tragedy likely written during the late 16th century. The play centers on the intense love affair between two young lovers, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, whose families are embroiled in a bitter feud. Their love, while passionate and profound, is met with adversities that ultimately lead to tragic ...
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Prairie Flowers by James B. Hendryx
Authors: Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley), 1880-1963
"Prairie Flowers" by James B. Hendryx is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around themes of love and adventure set against the backdrop of the American West, featuring characters who navigate their feelings amidst the challenges of ranch life and interpersonal relationships. The main characters introduced include Winthro...