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L'Illustration, No. 1585, 12 Juillet 1873 by Various
Authors: Various
By Abil Kile
"L'Illustration, No. 1585, 12 Juillet 1873" by Various is a historical journal published in the late 19th century. The publication offers a snapshot of contemporary events, literature, and art, reflecting the societal and political climate of the time. Throughout its pages, the journal includes discussions on international diplomatic occurrences, t...
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L'ancien Figaro by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
In Animals
By Abil Kile
"L'ancien Figaro" by Anonymous is a satirical collection drawing from the French newspaper "Figaro" published during the early 19th century, specifically the Restoration period. The work captures the essence and commentary of that time via witty critiques and reflections on politics, society, and the press. The text serves as an exploration of the ...
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L'Illustration, No. 1584, 5 Juillet 1873 by Various
Authors: Various
By Abil Kile
"L'Illustration, No. 1584, 5 Juillet 1873" by Various is a journal publication written in the late 19th century. This issue features an array of articles covering various topics, including political events, cultural happenings, and artistic exhibitions of the time. The emphasis on the reception of the shah of Persia and the ongoing discussions of c...
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Mariages d'aventure by Emile Gaboriau
Authors: Gaboriau, Emile, 1832-1873
In Animals
By Abil Kile
"Mariages d'aventure" by Émile Gaboriau is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of Pascal Divorne, a young and ambitious engineer who resigns from a prestigious position to seek his fortune and navigate societal expectations regarding marriage and success. The narrative sets the stage for exploring themes of love,...
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L'Illustration, No. 0061, 27 Avril 1844 by Various
Authors: Various
By Abil Kile
"L'Illustration, No. 0061, 27 Avril 1844" by Various is a historical journal published in the mid-19th century. This periodical provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary societal events, arts, and cultural discussions pertinent to its time. The likely topic revolves around various political happenings, artistic exhibitions, and scientific a...
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Histoire de Flandre (T. 2/4) by Kervyn de Lettenhove
Authors: Kervyn de Lettenhove, Joseph Marie Bruno Constantin, Baron, 1817-1891
In Pet Stories
By Abil Kile
"Histoire de Flandre (T. 2/4)" by Kervyn de Lettenhove is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the struggles of the Flemish communes during the early 14th century, spotlighting key figures like Pierre Coning and Jean Breydel as they resist the oppressive reign of the French crown. The book delves into significa...
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La maison d'un artiste, Tome 1 by Edmond de Goncourt
Authors: Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896
In Animals
By Abil Kile
"La maison d'un artiste, Tome 1" by Edmond de Goncourt is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book immerses readers in the world of artistic life, focusing on the aesthetics, decor, and cultural atmosphere of a specific period, likely reflecting the experiences of characters involved in the artistic community. The opening of "La maison d'...
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La femme au dix-huitième siècle by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt
Authors: Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870
By Abil Kile
"La femme au dix-huitième siècle" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the lives of women during the 18th century in France, aiming to uncover the nuances and complexities of female existence that have often been overlooked or simplified in historical narratives. The...
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L'Illustration, No. 0060, 20 Avril 1844 by Various
Authors: Various
By Abil Kile
"L'Illustration, No. 0060, 20 Avril 1844" by Various is a historical and cultural publication likely written in the mid-19th century. This periodical serves as a comprehensive journal covering a variety of topics, including politics, the arts, and significant events of the time. The issue includes reports on military honors, music reviews, and deta...