Authors: Otis, Charles Herbert, 1886-

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Michigan Trees: A Handbook of the Native and Most Important Introduced Species" by Charles Herbert Otis is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying Michigan's native and significant introduced tree species, aimed at both students and the general public. The book seeks ...

Authors: Anonymous

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Naturgeschichte des Fasans: Ein Auszug aus den Schriften der bewährtesten Naturforscher" is a scientific publication likely written in the late 18th century. The book explores the natural history of the pheasant, detailing its characteristics, habitat, and distribution, primarily based on the findings of various esteemed naturalists. It serves as ...

Authors: Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

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By Emily Rodriguez

"The Big Four" by Agatha Christie is a detective novel published in 1927. When a dying stranger staggers into Hercule Poirot's bedroom and whispers about an international crime cartel, the famous detective and his friend Hastings find themselves pursuing a shadowy organization led by four powerful masterminds. Their investigation takes them across ...

Authors: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703

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By Emily Rodriguez

"The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault" by Charles Perrault is a collection of literary fairy tales published in Paris in 1697. Written after Perrault retired from his position as secretary to a minister of Louis XIV, these stories emerged during a fashionable era when aristocrats gathered in Parisian salons to share fairy tales. The collection featu...

Authors: Various

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'G' to 'Gaskell, Elizabeth'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work categorized as an encyclopedic dictionary, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This volume contains a wealth of articles providing detailed information across a wide range of topics, with entries ranging from notable individuals...

Authors: Petrus, Sarnensis, -1218

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Histoire de l'hérésie des Albigeois, et de la sainte guerre entreprise contre eux" by Pierre de Vaulx-Cernay is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work explores the Albigensian Crusade, detailing the conflict between the Catholic Church and the Cathar heretics in Southern France during the early 13th century. It offers ins...

Authors: Anet, Claude, 1868-1931

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By Emily Rodriguez

Authors: Stephens, W. R. W. (William Richard Wood), 1839-1902

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Saint John Chrysostom, His Life and Times" by W. R. W. Stephens is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Saint John Chrysostom, one of the most influential early Church figures, and delves into the broader context of the Church and the Roman Empire during the fourth century. It examines var...

Authors: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919

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By Emily Rodriguez

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children's novel published in 1900. When a cyclone sweeps young Dorothy and her dog Toto from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, she discovers only one way home: she must destroy the Wicked Witch of the West. Joined by a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion, Dorothy embarks on an...