Authors: Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947

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Authors: Emerson, Nathaniel Bright, 1839-1915

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"Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth From Hawaii" by Nathaniel Bright Emerson is a collection of Hawaiian myths and folklore written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the volcanic goddess Pele and her sister Hiiaka, delving into their familial relationships and adventures as they traverse the islands of Hawaii. This rich tapestry of myth ...

Authors: Sima, Qian, 146? BCE-87? BCE

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"史记" by Qian Sima is a historical account written in the early 2nd century BC. This monumental work chronicles the history of China from ancient times to the author's contemporary Han Dynasty, focusing primarily on significant figures, events, and dynasties. It offers an in-depth look at legendary emperors such as the Yellow Emperor, Yao, and Shun,...

Authors: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837

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"La fille du capitaine" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a historical novel first published in 1836. Set during Pugachev's Rebellion of 1773-1774, it follows young officer Pyotr Grinyov as he navigates love, loyalty, and survival. When the rebel leader Pugachev captures his fortress, Pyotr must balance his duty to the Russian Empire with an unexp...

Authors: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947

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"The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy is a historical fiction novel published in 1905. Set during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, it follows a mysterious Englishman who rescues aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney appears to be merely a wealthy fop, but conceals a daring secret identity. When his wife Margu...

Authors: Delly

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"L'étincelle" by Delly is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Isabelle, a delicate young girl, who navigates a rigid and oppressive household led by her domineering grandmother, Madame Norand. The book explores themes of duty, repression, and the search for personal freedom against a backdrop of societal expectatio...

Authors: Fletcher, R. A.

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"Steam-ships: The Story of Their Development to the Present Day" by R. A. Fletcher is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of steam-powered ships and focuses on the innovations that propelled their development over the last century. The author examines the significance of steam-ships in broader his...

Authors: Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915

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"Les chevaux de Diomède: Roman" by Remy de Gourmont is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story seems to revolve around a contemplative protagonist, Diomède, who engages in deep philosophical musings and explores his complex relationships, particularly with women like the elusive Christine and the lively Fanette. It examines th...

Authors: Schweinfurth, Georg August, 1836-1925

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