Authors: Bourget, Paul, 1852-1935

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By Abil Kile

"Mensonges" by Paul Bourget is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to explore the lives and emotions of artists and writers in Paris, revealing themes of ambition, societal pressures, and the struggles of personal relationships. The central characters are Claude Larcher and René Vincy, both of whom navigate the complexities ...

Authors: Gill, André, 1840-1885

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"Vingt années de Paris" by André Gill is a collection of reflections and anecdotes written in the late 19th century. The work captures the experiences and observations of life in Paris, blending personal narrative with cultural commentary, possibly centering around the artist André Gill and his interactions with friends, fellow artists, and the cha...

Authors: Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794

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"Oeuvres par Maximilien Robespierre — Miscellaneous" by Maximilien Robespierre is a historical collection written in the late 18th century. This work presents a compilation of Robespierre's writings, addressing significant social and political themes of his time, including his dedication to enlightenment ideals, his reflections on justice, and comm...

Authors: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837

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"La fille du capitaine" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows Piôtr Andréitch Grineff, the son of a retired army major, as he embarks on a journey from his family estate to serve in the military. Throughout the narrative, Piôtr navigates the challenges of military life, familial expectations...

Authors: Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794

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"Projet de la constitution française de 1791" by Maximilien Robespierre is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This book presents the manuscript notes of Robespierre concerning the proposed French constitution as presented to the National Assembly in 1791. It provides valuable insights into the political thoughts and legal fr...

Authors: Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877

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"Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire" by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work is the third volume in a series that delves into the events surrounding the rise of the French Consulate and the subsequent period of the Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte. The main focus lies on the political intricacies, diplom...

Authors: Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874

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"Histoire de France 1618-1661 (Volume 14/19)" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume explores the tumultuous period of the Thirty Years' War, detailing the political landscape and significant figures that influenced France during these thirty years. It aims to offer insights into the complex interpla...

Authors: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893

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"La Femme de Paul" by Guy de Maupassant is a novel written in the late 19th century. This story delves into themes of love, jealousy, and social class through the lives of its central characters, particularly Paul and Madeleine, as they navigate their relationship amidst the backdrop of a lively café scene. The narrative unfolds in an environment t...

Authors: Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857

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"Atar-Gull, Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer" by Eugène Sue is a maritime novel written in the early 19th century. The story features Captain Benoît, the owner of the brick called "La Catherine," as he navigates the challenges of trade and the complications it brings, particularly in the context of the slave trade and h...