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Dramas de Guillermo Shakspeare [vol. 4] by William Shakespeare
Authors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
"Dramas de Guillermo Shakspeare [vol. 4]" by William Shakespeare is a collection of plays written in the late 16th to early 17th century. This volume includes significant works like "Julius Caesar," "As You Like It," and "The Comedy of Errors," showcasing Shakespeare's exploration of themes such as ambition, betrayal, and the complexity of human re...
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引鳳蕭 by Banyunyou
Authors: Banyunyou
"引鳳蕭" by Banyunyou is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes of poetry, nature, and personal ambition against the backdrop of the Song Dynasty, centering around the character Bai Rang, a young man of talent who is also the son of a high-ranking official. As he navigates the challenges of societal ex...
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Peter Prim's Profitable Present by Unknown
Authors: Unknown
"Peter Prim's Profitable Present" by Unknown is a children's book likely written in the early to mid-19th century. This delightful volume combines engaging verses and neat engravings, aimed primarily at young readers, with the intent of entertaining and educating them. The likely topic of the book centers around playful and instructive rhymes that ...
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Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 3 by Talleyrand-Périgord
Authors: Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
"Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 3" by Talleyrand-Périgord is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the reflections and observations of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a key French diplomat, during the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) as the European powers navigated the post-Napoleonic political landsca...
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The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2)
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"The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Rev. Thomas Maclauchlan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the social, agricultural, and military history of the Scottish Highlands, delving into the conditions and lifestyles of the Highland clans. It e...
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A Catalogue of Books Published by Chapman & Hall, Limited, August, 1888
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"A Catalogue of Books Published by Chapman & Hall, Limited, August, 1888" is a catalog presenting a range of publications from the late 19th century. As a reference work, this catalog primarily lists various titles across different genres including biographies, historical accounts, and art manuals. The focus of this publication is on showcasing the...
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The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain by Mark Twain
Authors: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
"The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain" by Mark Twain is a comprehensive collection of the author's works compiled for digital access in the early 21st century. This extensive anthology likely curates pieces from mid to late 19th century, showcasing Twain's literary influence during that period. The collection includes novels, essays, sh...
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Cardenio: Scènes de la Vie Mexicaine by Gustave Aimard
Authors: Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883
"Cardenio: Scènes de la Vie Mexicaine" by Gustave Aimard is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the Texas region, portraying the lives of its inhabitants through the lens of various characters, primarily focusing on a young priest, Father Paul-Michel Lamy, and a boy named Cardenio Bartas. The story delves ...
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Up The Baltic; Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark by Oliver Optic
Authors: Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897
"Up The Baltic; Or, Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark" by Oliver Optic is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. As part of the "Young America Abroad" series, this story revolves around a group of young men from the Academy Squadron as they embark on a maritime voyage through Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The book is anti...