Authors: Josephus, Flavius, 38?-100?

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"Antiquities of the Jews" by Flavius Josephus is a 20-volume historiographical work written in 94 CE. This monumental Greek text chronicles Jewish history from the creation of Adam and Eve through the First Jewish–Roman War. Written for a Greco-Roman audience, Josephus presents biblical narratives and post-biblical events to counter Roman misconcep...

Authors: Xenophon, 432 BCE-351? BCE

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"The Memorabilia" by Xenophon is a collection of Socratic dialogues probably completed after 371 BC. This defense of Socrates offers edifying examples of his conversations and activities, countering charges of impiety and corrupting youth. Unlike Plato's philosophical inquiries, Xenophon presents a practical Socrates who emphasizes self-control and...

Authors: Uzanne, Octave, 1851-1931

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"Le calendrier de Vénus" by Octave Uzanne is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The story delves into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships as seen through the lens of a witty and often cynical narrator. The characters explore their passions and intricacies of romance amid societal norms, with particula...

Authors: Various

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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Luray Cavern' to 'Mackinac Island'" is an informative reference work written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a larger encyclopaedia that covers a wide range of topics in arts, sciences, literature, and general information. It likely contains articles that provide detailed descriptions of v...

Authors: Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593

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"The Jew of Malta" by Christopher Marlowe is a play written in 1589 or 1590. It follows Barabas, a wealthy Jewish merchant in Malta who loses everything when the governor seizes his wealth to pay tribute to the Turks. Consumed by revenge, Barabas embarks on a murderous campaign of manipulation and betrayal that spirals into increasingly deadly sche...

Authors: Malot, Hector, 1830-1907

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"Anie" by Hector Malot is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story is set against a backdrop of struggles and aspirations, focusing on the life of a young woman named Anie and her family's attempts to navigate poverty and social challenges in Paris. We witness the complexities of their daily lives, particularly the pressures surround...

Authors: Daudet, Ernest, 1837-1921

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Authors: Alarcón, Pedro Antonio de, 1833-1891

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"Cosas que fueron: Cuadros de costumbres" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The book captures various social customs and reflections on life in Spain during that era, providing a window into the cultural landscape of the time. Through vivid language and rich observations, Alarcón discusses theme...

Authors: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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"The Memoirs of Victor Hugo" by Victor Hugo is a collection of autobiographical reflections and historical accounts written during the late 19th century. The text follows the life of the renowned French author, providing a vivid portrayal of his experiences and observations throughout a transformative era in France, marked by political upheaval and...