Authors: Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"The Problems of Philosophy" by Bertrand Russell is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. In this work, Russell explores fundamental questions regarding the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, interrogating what we can genuinely know about the world around us. His examination begins with questions about the distinctio...

Authors: Streicher, Andreas, 1761-1833

In Wholesome Magic

By Emma Rodriguez

"Schillers Flucht von Stuttgart und Aufenthalt in Mannheim von 1782-1785" by Andreas Streicher is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative chronicles the life of the renowned German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller during a tumultuous period marked by his escape from Stuttgart and his subsequent experiences in Man...

Authors: Long, Frank Belknap, 1903-1994

In Clean Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"Space Station 1" by Frank Belknap Long is a science fiction novel written in the late 1950s. The story follows Lieutenant David Corriston, who, upon visiting an enormous space station, becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving kidnappings, murder, and a hidden enemy. As he grapples with these threats, his determination to uncover the t...

Authors: Blum, Hans, 1841-1910

In Low-Violence Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"Robert Blum: Ein Zeit- und Charakterbild für das deutsche Volk" by Hans Blum is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to depict the life and character of Robert Blum, an influential figure in German history, particularly during the revolutionary movements of the 1840s. The narrative likely explores his profound co...

Authors: Frazer, James George, 1854-1941

In Wholesome Magic

By Emma Rodriguez

"The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion" by James George Frazer is a scholarly work examining the relationship between magic and religious practices, written in the early 20th century. The book analyses various rituals and beliefs across cultures, particularly focusing on the concept of the scapegoat—a figure utilized to carry away the sin...

Authors: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

In Low-Violence Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri is an epic poem written in the early 14th century. This monumental work explores themes of redemption, sin, and divine justice through an allegorical journey, following Dante himself as the main character as he traverses the realms of the afterlife: Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. The "Paradise" portion describ...

Authors: Pereda, José María de, 1833-1906

In Clean Fantasy

By Emma Rodriguez

"El buey suelto... Cuadros edificantes de la vida de un solterón" by José María de Pereda is a fictional work crafted during the late 19th century. This book explores the life and thoughts of Gedeón, a man who embodies the archetype of the selfish bachelor, reflecting on themes of solitude, indulgence, and the nature of marital life. As Gedeón navi...

Authors: Montesquiou-Fézensac, Robert, comte de, 1855-1921

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"Brelan des dames" by comte de Robert Montesquiou-Fézensac is a literary work likely belonging to the early 20th century. This book appears to delve into the complexities of female characters in contemporary society, using the figure of the Comtesse d’Escarbagnas as a focal point to explore various archetypes of women, particularly through a critic...

Authors: Various

In Cozy Worlds

By Emma Rodriguez

"Scraps of Biography" by Various is a collection of biographical accounts and anecdotes related to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, written in the late 19th century. The work aims to inspire and instruct young members of the faith by providing narratives that highlight the experiences, challenges, and triumphs faced by no...