Authors: Schwob, Marcel, 1867-1905

In Magical Realism

By Abil Kile

"Oeuvres de Marcel Schwob. Volume 2 of 2, La lampe de Psyché; Il libro della mia…." is a collection of poetic and philosophical works written in the late 19th century. It delves into deep explorations of themes of life, death, myth, and desire through richly embellished narratives. The opening portion introduces readers to a dreamlike world filled ...

Authors: Lorrain, Jean, 1855-1906

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By Abil Kile

"Le Crime des Riches" by Jean Lorrain is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the decadent society of the Riviera, portraying intricate relationships between its wealthy inhabitants, often entangled in scandal and intrigue. The narrative begins by introducing a colorful ensemble of characters, hinting at themes of opulenc...

Authors: Nerciat, Andréa de, 1739-1800

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By Abil Kile

"L'œuvre du chevalier Andrea de Nerciat" by Andréa de Nerciat is a historical account probably written in the late 19th century. This work explores the life and writings of Andrea de Nerciat, an obscure but intriguing figure known for his erotic literature in the 18th century. It delves into his biography, highlighting his military career and the s...

Authors: Monselet, Charles, 1825-1888

In Street Literature

By Abil Kile

"Histoire anecdotique du tribunal révolutionnaire" by Charles Monselet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book offers a detailed exploration of the Revolutionary Tribunal established during the tumultuous days of the French Revolution, focusing on its proceedings and impact on society. Monselet aims to illuminate the dark ...

Authors: Nerciat, Andréa de, 1739-1800

In Urban Fantasy

By Abil Kile

"L'oeuvre du chevalier Andrea de Nerciat (2/2)" by Andréa de Nerciat is a novel likely written in the late 18th century. It follows the character Félicia, who navigates her tumultuous life filled with love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of societal norms and expectations. The narrative promises to explore ...

Authors: Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

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By Abil Kile

"Nouveaux Contes des Collines" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The work features various narratives often set in India, exploring themes of love, cultural clashes, and human relationships through the lens of British colonial perspectives. One central character introduced in the opening portion i...

Authors: Grellet-Dumazeau, André, -1909

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By Abil Kile

"La société bordelaise sous Louis XV et le salon de Mme Duplessy" by Grellet-Dumazeau is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the vibrant social and intellectual life of Bordeaux during the reign of Louis XV, concentrating particularly on the influential salon hosted by Mme Duplessy. It examines key figures, even...

Authors: Quitard, P.-M. (Pierre-Marie), 1792-1882

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By Abil Kile

"Proverbes sur les femmes, l’amitié, l’amour et le mariage" by P.-M. Quitard is a collection of proverbs and reflections pertaining to various aspects of gender relations and domestic life, written in the late 19th century. This work compiles traditional sayings that examine the roles of women in love, friendship, and marriage, often juxtaposing cu...

Authors: Granstrem, E. (Eduard), 1844?-1918

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By Abil Kile

"La nouvelle Robinsonnette: Aventures d'une fillette sur une île déserte" est un récit d'aventures probablement écrit au cours du 19th century. This novel follows the journey of a young girl named Hélène and her father, a blind captain, as they navigate the challenges and wonders of the sea, ultimately finding themselves shipwrecked on a mysterious...