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Le sergent Renaud: Aventures parisiennes by Pierre Sales

Authors: Sales, Pierre, 1856-1921

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By Abil Kile

"Le sergent Renaud: Aventures parisiennes" by Pierre Sales is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the life of Marie Renaud and her grandmother, who are depicted in a small but warm lodging where they work tirelessly on a baptism dress. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and familial bonds against the backdrop of Pa...

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Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième série, premier volume) by Goncourt and Goncourt

Authors: Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870

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By Abil Kile

"Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième série, premier volume)" by Goncourt and Goncourt is a literary journal written in the late 19th century. This volume chronicles the life of its authors during the tumultuous period of the Siege of Paris and the Paris Commune, providing a first-person account filled with reflections on grief, nostalgia, and the social...

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Antiquités d'Herculanum, Tome V. Bronzes by Tommaso Piroli

Authors: Piroli, Tommaso, 1752-1824

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By Abil Kile

"Antiquités d'Herculanum, Tome V. Bronzes" by Tommaso Piroli is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume presents a detailed examination of bronze artifacts uncovered from the ancient city of Herculaneum, emphasizing their historical significance and artistic value. The work likely focuses on various statues and figur...

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Alsace, Lorraine et France rhénane by Stéphen Coubé

Authors: Coubé, Stéphen, 1857-1938

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By Abil Kile

"Alsace, Lorraine et France rhénane" by Stéphen Coubé is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work examines the historical claims of France over the left bank of the Rhine, arguing for the restoration of Alsace and Lorraine to France following their annexation by Germany. The narrative not only delves into the regions' histor...

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Journal des Goncourt (Troisième volume) by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt

Authors: Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870

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By Abil Kile

"Journal des Goncourt (Troisième volume)" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a collection of literary memoirs written in the late 19th century. This volume documents the authors' reflections and experiences in the world of literature and art during the years 1866 to 1870, often highlighting their interactions with prominent figures of t...

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Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les…

Authors: Dumesnil, Antoine Jules, 1805-1891

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By Abil Kile

"Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les artistes" by J.-G. Dumesnil is a historical account that likely dates back to the mid-19th century. This work sheds light on influential Italian patrons of the arts, whose roles and influences on artists during the Renaissance period are often overlooked. It draws attentio...

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Le IIme livre des masques by Remy de Gourmont

Authors: Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915

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By Abil Kile

"Le IIme livre des masques" by Remy de Gourmont is a literary critique and analysis compilation written in the late 19th century. This work delves into psychological and literary criticism, examining various authors and poets, such as Francis Jammes, Paul Fort, and Hugues Rebell, among others, each representing different facets of the literary land...

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Aline et Valcour, ou Le Roman Philosophique. Tome 1 by marquis de Sade

Authors: Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814

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By Abil Kile

"Aline et Valcour, ou Le Roman Philosophique. Tome 1" by marquis de Sade is a philosophical novel written in the late 18th century. This work explores the intricate relationships and struggles between the characters Aline and Valcour amidst a backdrop of societal norms and personal desires, showcasing Sade's distinctive intertwining of romance and ...

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Paula Monti, Tome II by Eugène Sue

Authors: Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857

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By Abil Kile

"Paula Monti, Tome II" by Eugène Sue is a fictional narrative written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the complex emotional interplay between several characters, including the enigmatic Iris and the beleaguered madame de Hansfeld. Set in a backdrop of jealousy, betrayal, and the exploration of dark desires, the narrative reveals the inte...