Authors: Magre, Maurice, 1877-1941

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By Abil Kile

"Conseils à un Jeune Homme pauvre qui vient faire de la littérature à Paris" by Maurice Magre is a guidebook written in the early 20th century. This insightful work provides advice to aspiring young writers who arrive in Paris with limited financial means, navigating the complexities of artistic and social life in the city. The likely topic of the ...

Authors: Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949

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By Abil Kile

"Le temple enseveli" by Maurice Maeterlinck is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the nature of justice, questioning its foundations and exploring the relationship between human morality and natural law. The text grapples with the ideas of physical and social justice, emphasizing the complexities and of...

Authors: Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893

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By Abil Kile

"Voyage aux Pyrénées" by Hippolyte Taine is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work takes readers on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, while also reflecting on Taine's observations and insights. Unlike many adventure-focused travelogues, Taine's account seems to emphasize the beauty of the region and...

Authors: Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 1805-1894

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By Abil Kile

"Histoire du Canal de Suez" by Ferdinand de Lesseps is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book chronicles the events surrounding the construction of the Suez Canal, focusing on Lesseps’ personal experiences, the political negotiations, engineering challenges, and the historical significance of this monumental project. In th...

Authors: Magre, Maurice, 1877-1941

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By Abil Kile

"Les colombes poignardées: roman" by Maurice Magre is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the emotional and psychological impacts of war on relationships, particularly highlighting the experiences of women and the shifts in societal norms during this tumultuous period. The narrative likely follows various characters, pa...

Authors: Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880

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By Abil Kile

"Œuvres de jeunesse inédites. II: 1839-1842. Œuvres diverses.—Novembre" by Gustave Flaubert is a collection of unpublished works likely written during the early 19th century. This volume includes various essays and reflections that explore themes of art, commerce, and the existential struggles of humanity. Flaubert delves into the conflict between ...

Authors: Jammes, Francis, 1868-1938

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By Abil Kile

"Cloches pour deux mariages: le mariage basque; le mariage de raison" by Francis Jammes is a prose work that seems likely to have been written in the early 20th century. This narrative explores themes centered around love, tradition, and the complexities of relationships within the Basque culture, focusing specifically on the characters Manech and ...

Authors: Willy, 1859-1931

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By Abil Kile

"Souvenirs littéraires... et autres" by Willy is a collection of literary anecdotes and reflections written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the lives and writings of various authors, musicians, and artists, drawing on both personal experiences and cultural observations from a bygone era. Through a humorous and insightful lens, Willy...

Authors: Coulevain, Pierre de, 1853-1927

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By Abil Kile

"Ève victorieuse" by Pierre de Coulevain is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Hélène Ronald, a fashionable and artistic woman in New York society, who desires to escape from the superficialities of her affluent lifestyle. Throughout the opening portion, the dynamics between Hélène, her husband Henri, and her friend...