Authors: Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894

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"Gutenberg, pièce historique en 5 actes, 8 tableaux" by Louis Figuier is a historical play written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the life and ambitions of Jean Gutenberg, an ambitious inventor determined to revolutionize the way books are produced. Set during the early days of the printing press in Europe, the play explore...

Authors: Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848

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"Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 2" by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand is a historical memoir written in the early 19th century. This work reflects the author's experiences and observations regarding the tumultuous events surrounding the French Revolution and his personal life, including his return to France and his marriage. Chateaubriand, a p...

Authors: Sagard, Gabriel

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"Le grand voyage du pays des Hurons" by Gabriel Sagard is a historical account written in the early 17th century. This work chronicles the author's journey to the Huron territory in New France, offering detailed insights into the customs, governance, beliefs, and daily lives of the Indigenous Huron people. The opening of the book describes the auth...

Authors: Wilhelm, Ch.

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"Le duel au balai" by Ch. Wilhelm is a short story written during the late 19th century. This humorous tale revolves around the themes of pride, prejudice, and an unexpected transformation of character, showcasing the interactions between a retired general and the local priest in a small French village. The story begins with a proud and irritable g...

Authors: Beaugrand, Honoré, 1849-1906

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"Anita: Souvenirs d'un contre-guérillas" by Honoré Beaugrand is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the experiences of a French soldier in Mexico, focusing on his adventures during the tumultuous period of the Mexican-American War and his romantic pursuits amid the chaos of military life. The narrative provides ...

Authors: Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

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"Salomé" by Oscar Wilde is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. This dramatic work is rooted in the themes of desire and the complexities of love, revolving around the infamous biblical character of Salomé and her fateful encounter with the prophet Iokanaan (John the Baptist). The play delves into the interplay of power, seduction, and ...

Authors: Gréville, Henry, 1842-1902

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"La fille de Dosia" by Henry Gréville is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins at a military camp near St. Petersburg, where young officers engage in witty banter and celebrations, painting a picture of camaraderie and youthful exuberance. It appears to revolve around the main character, Pierre Mourief, who shares tales about h...

Authors: Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907

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"Un dilemme" by J.-K. Huysmans is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the complex dynamics of inheritance and social relationships following the death of a young man named Jules, particularly focusing on the legal and moral implications surrounding his mistress, Sophie. The book delves into themes of class, gender, a...

Authors: Arnault, A.-V. (Antoine-Vincent), 1766-1834

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"Souvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome II" by A.-V. Arnault is a memoir written in the early 19th century. The work captures the tumultuous period of the French Revolution through the eyes of the author, who reflects on the significant events and societal changes occurring in France between 1793 and 1794, including the trial and execution of Louis XVI. ...