Authors: Faucher de Saint-Maurice, 1844-1897

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By Abil Kile

"Les îles: Promenades dans le golfe Saint-Laurent" by Faucher de Saint-Maurice is a travel narrative likely written during the late 19th century. This work explores the captivating natural landscapes and unique lives of the people living along the Saint Lawrence Gulf, particularly focusing on islands such as l'Île aux Oeufs and Anticosti, providing...

Authors: Guizot, François, 1787-1874

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"Étude sur Shakspeare" by François Guizot is a literary and biographical analysis written during the mid-19th century. The publication explores the life, works, and influence of William Shakespeare, emphasizing the evolution of public perception and appreciation for his genius in French literary circles. The opening of the text provides a historica...

Authors: Malot, Hector, 1830-1907

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"Une femme d'argent" by Hector Malot is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the contrasting lives of two generations of the Charlemont family, focusing on Hyacinthe Charlemont, who rose to prominence in the banking world through hard work and dedication, and his son, Amédée Charlemont, who embodies a more care...

Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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"La maison à vapeur: Voyage à travers l'Inde septentrionale" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, it intertwines adventure and the significant historical events occurring at the time, including the backdrop of the Sepoy Rebellion. The narrative appears to focus on complex characters...

Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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"La Jangada: Huit cent lieues sur l'Amazone" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century, specifically in 1881. The story is set in the backdrop of the Amazon River and promises an adventurous journey led by the protagonist, Torrès, a captain of the woods. The narrative explores themes of adventure, human greed, and the natural beaut...

Authors: Heredia, José-Maria de, 1842-1905

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"Les trophées" by José-Maria de Heredia is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century. This work explores themes rooted in classical mythology, nature, and the human experience, often highlighted through vivid imagery and rich language. Each piece reflects a strong connection to ancient stories and figures, encapsulating timeless em...

Authors: Léo, André, 1824-1900

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"La Guerre Sociale" by André Léo is a political discourse that focuses on the themes of war, justice, and societal conflict, likely written in the early 1870s, reflecting the upheavals following the Paris Commune. This work is a passionate critique of the powers that perpetuate war, specifically addressing the consequences of the Franco-Prussian Wa...

Authors: Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870

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"Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième volume)" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a literary journal written during the mid-19th century. This work captures the thoughts, observations, and reflections of the authors as they navigate the world of literature and art in the bustling cultural landscape of Paris. The journal offers a glimpse into ...

Authors: Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870

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"Journal des Goncourt (Premier Volume)" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a literary memoir written in the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles the authors' experiences and observations from December 1851 to January 1870, capturing the vibrant literary scene of Paris as well as the authors' personal reflections on contemporary figu...