Authors: Robida, Albert, 1848-1926

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"Les vieilles villes des Flandres: Belgique et Flandre française" by Albert Robida is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich history and architectural significance of various towns in Flanders, providing insights into their medieval origins, economic importance, and artistic heritage. Robida vividly...

Authors: Vandérem, Fernand, 1864-1939

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"Baudelaire et Sainte-Beuve" by Fernand Vandérem is a literary study written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the complex and often contradictory relationship between the poet Charles Baudelaire and the influential literary critic Sainte-Beuve. It reflects on the historical context of their interactions, illustrating the dynamics of...

Authors: Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883

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"Le Guaranis" by Gustave Aimard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the harrowing adventures of a young man, a French harpooner, who, after being captured by the Patagons during a hunting expedition near Cape Horn, faces the perils of captivity and the treacherous wilderness. As he endures immense suffering and deprivation...

Authors: Various

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"L'Illustration, No. 2497, 3 Janvier 1891" by Various is a historical publication written in the late 19th century. This issue of the illustrated magazine encompasses various articles and commentary reflecting on contemporary societal events, personalities, and significant occurrences in France, along with illustrated contributions. The topics rang...

Authors: Abrantès, Laure Junot, duchesse d', 1784-1838

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"Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 5/6)" by duchesse d'Abrantès is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the cultural life of Paris during pivotal periods, such as the reigns of Louis XVI, Napoleon, and Louis-Philippe, providing insights into the salons that were central to the sociopolitical fabric of the t...

Authors: Various

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"L'Illustration, No. 2510, 4 Avril 1891" by Various is a periodical publication likely produced during the late 19th century. This issue contains a mix of literary pieces, illustrations, and articles reflecting the cultural and societal interests of the time, including topics such as art, theater, and scientific advancements. The content appears to...

Authors: Marge, Pierre, 1874-

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"Le Tour de l'Espagne en Automobile" by Pierre Marge is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work combines personal narrative and detailed observations as the author embarks on an adventurous journey across Spain by automobile, facing challenges and encountering various landscapes, cultures, and people. It captures the spirit of exp...

Authors: Vandérem, Fernand, 1864-1939

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"Charlie" by Fernand Vandérem is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces us to the characters of Madame Lahonce and her young son Charlie. As they navigate a walk in Paris, the themes of societal perceptions and personal secrets begin to surface, hinting at complex relationships and underlying tensions. The opening of the nov...

Authors: Weber, Johannès, 1818-1902

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"Les illusions musicales et la vérité sur l'expression" by Johannès Weber is a musical treatise likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores the nature of music, questioning conventional understanding and emphasizing its deeper emotional and communicative power. Weber critiques various musical philosophies and misconceptions about mu...