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Estudos sobre criminalidade e educação (philosophia e anthropagogia)

Authors: Ferreira-Deusdado, Manuel Antonio, 1858-1921

In Horror

By Anna Rogers

"Estudos sobre criminalidade e educação (filosofia e anthropagogia)" by Ferreira-Deusdado is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the intricate relationship between criminal behavior, education, and philosophical concepts of responsibility, moral freedom, and determinism. It addresses contemporary debates...

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Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and Curiosities

Authors: Anonymous

In Thriller

By Anna Rogers

"Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and Curiosities" is a historical account that appears to have been written in the early 19th century. The work likely serves as a detailed guide for visitors to Westminster Abbey, illustrating its rich history, architectural features, and notable monuments. The book is poised to attract th...

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Histoire de Flandre (T. 1/4) by Kervyn de Lettenhove

Authors: Kervyn de Lettenhove, Joseph Marie Bruno Constantin, Baron, 1817-1891

In Horror

By Anna Rogers

"Histoire de Flandre (T. 1/4)" by Kervyn de Lettenhove is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich and complex history of Flanders from ancient migrations through significant historical events up to the establishment of the Frankish kingdom. It delves into themes of cultural identity, political power,...

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Das Land unserer Liebe : Roman by Walter Bloem

Authors: Bloem, Walter, 1868-1951

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By Anna Rogers

"Das Land unserer Liebe : Roman" by Walter Bloem is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work likely explores themes of social change and personal struggle in post-World War I Germany, focusing on the emotional and societal upheaval as characters confront the aftermath of war and revolution. The story revolves around Georg Freimann, a ge...

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La Vedette by Yvette Guilbert

Authors: Guilbert, Yvette, 1865-1944

In Supernatural

By Anna Rogers

"La Vedette" by Yvette Guilbert is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the vibrant yet challenging world of Parisian music hall performers, exploring the lives of aspiring artists as they navigate their dreams of fame and struggling for recognition. The opening of "La Vedette" introduces us to a lively scene in a ba...

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Ranchos (Costumbres del Campo) by Javier de Viana

Authors: Viana, Javier de, 1868-1926

In Dark Fantasy

By Anna Rogers

"Ranchos (Costumbres del Campo)" by Javier de Viana is a collection of literary sketches likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores rural life in the gaucho culture, depicting various characters and scenarios that highlight the customs, struggles, and humor of country living. It presents a vivid tapestry of life on the pampas, with...

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Adolphe by Benjamin Constant

Authors: Constant, Benjamin, 1767-1830

In Dark Fantasy

By Anna Rogers

"Adolphe" by Benjamin Constant is a novel first published in 1816. It follows a young, alienated man who pursues an affair with Ellénore, an older woman already bound to another. What begins as calculated seduction transforms into an all-consuming love that isolates them from society. As Adolphe realizes the relationship threatens his future, he fi...

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El buey suelto... Cuadros edificantes de la vida de un solterón by Pereda

Authors: Pereda, José María de, 1833-1906

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By Anna Rogers

"El buey suelto... Cuadros edificantes de la vida de un solterón" by José María de Pereda is a fictional work crafted during the late 19th century. This book explores the life and thoughts of Gedeón, a man who embodies the archetype of the selfish bachelor, reflecting on themes of solitude, indulgence, and the nature of marital life. As Gedeón navi...

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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum

Authors: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919

In Supernatural

By Anna Rogers

"The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum is a children's book published in 1902. This origin story reimagines Santa Claus as a human child raised by immortal forest beings in the magical Forest of Burzee. When young Claus witnesses human suffering, he dedicates his life to bringing joy to children through toy-making. But dark force...