Authors: Geister, Edna, 1892-1959

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By Emily Rodriguez

"It Is to Laugh: A Book of Games and Stunts" by Edna Geister is a collection of recreational activities designed to promote laughter and socializing, written in the early 20th century. This playful and practical guide offers a variety of games and stunts that can be used in gatherings, parties, and recreational events, fostering a sense of communit...

Authors: Raabe, Heinrich August, 1759-1841

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Die Postgeheimnisse" by Heinrich August Raabe is a guidebook written in the early 19th century. This work provides essential rules and advice for travelers and correspondents on how to effectively utilize postal services while avoiding common pitfalls, losses, and frustrations. The focus is on educating readers about the nuances of the postal syst...

Authors: Robiou de La Tréhonnais, Félix Marie Louis Jean, 1818-1894

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Observations critiques sur l'archéologie dite préhistorique, spécialement en ce qui concerne la race celtique" by Félix Robiou is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the historical and archaeological perspectives of prehistoric archaeology, focusing particularly on the Celtic race and the transition from th...

Authors: Osório, Ana de Castro, 1872-1935

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Ambições: Romance" by Ana de Castro Osório is a fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to center around the lives and relationships of individuals in a provincial town, exploring themes of ambition, societal expectations, and personal desires, particularly through the character of Pillar, who seems to face challenges re...

Authors: Sébillot, Paul, 1843-1918

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Légendes et curiosités des métiers" by Paul Sébillot is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the intriguing world of various trades, exploring the legends, customs, and superstitions associated with artisans such as bakers, millers, and butchers. It aims to preserve the intimate history of these occupations,...

Authors: Sapper, Agnes, 1852-1929

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"Gretchen Reinwalds letztes Schuljahr: Eine Erzählung für Mädchen von 13-16 Jahren" by Agnes Sapper is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Gretchen Reinwald as she embarks on her final year of schooling, navigating the shifts in her academic life and personal relationships, especially with her friends Hermine and Ruth...

Authors: Santos, C. Afonso dos

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By Emily Rodriguez

"O trophéo" by C. Afonso dos Santos is a poetry collection written in the early 20th century. This work showcases the romantic and tragic themes of love, honor, and the horrors of war, likely reflecting the societal sentiments of the period. The collection intertwines vivid imagery and emotional expression to convey the complexities of human relati...

Authors: Carossa, Hans, 1878-1956

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"Rumänisches Tagebuch" by Hans Carossa is a diary-style account written in the early 20th century, likely around the time of World War I. In this work, the author provides a first-person perspective on life during the war, blending personal reflections with observations of both the landscape and the human condition. The narrative reveals a soldier'...

Authors: Johnston, Harry, 1858-1927

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By Emily Rodriguez

"Mrs. Warren's Daughter: A Story of the Woman's Movement" by Sir Harry Johnston is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a sequel to George Bernard Shaw's "Mrs. Warren's Profession," continuing the story of Vivien Warren and her mother, Catherine Warren, against the backdrop of the women's movement in England. It explores th...