Books by Betty Young
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Das Naturforscherschiff by S. Wörishöffer
Authors: Wörishöffer, S. (Sophie), 1838-1890
By Betty Young
"Das Naturforscherschiff" by S. Wörishöffer is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventurous journey of two young brothers from Hamburg, Franz and Hans Gottfried, along with their tutors, as they embark on a scientific expedition aboard the steamer "Hammonia." Their voyage takes them from the coastal regions of Africa ...
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Emmy Lou: Her Book and Heart by George Madden Martin
Authors: Martin, George Madden, 1866-1946
By Betty Young
"Emmy Lou: Her Book and Heart" by George Madden Martin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Emmy Lou, who navigates the complexities of childhood, school life, and the quest for acceptance while grappling with her educational struggles. Through her experiences, the novel explores themes of innoce...
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Memoria dirigida al Sr. Marquez de Loreto, Virey y Capitan General de las…
Authors: Viedma, Francisco de, 1737-1809
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By Betty Young
"Memoria dirigida al Sr. Marquez de Loreto, Virey y Capitan General de las…", written by D. Francisco de Viedma, is a historical account produced in the early 19th century. The book presents an in-depth analysis of the challenges and potential benefits associated with the establishment of settlements along the Patagonian coast. It reflects the auth...
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A Reforma by Thomas M. Lindsay
Authors: Lindsay, Thomas M. (Thomas Martin), 1843-1914
By Betty Young
"A Reforma" by Thomas M. Lindsay is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the significant religious movement known as the Reformation, focusing primarily on its genesis in Germany through figures like Martin Luther. It examines how the Reformation catalyzed substantial shifts in social, political, and theologi...
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The Black Panther: A book of poems by John Hall Wheelock
Authors: Wheelock, John Hall, 1886-1978
By Betty Young
"The Black Panther: A Book of Poems" by John Hall Wheelock is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This literary work delves into themes of existential contemplation, love, sorrow, and the beauty and agony intertwined within the human experience. With a focus on the mystical interplay of life, death, a...
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The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English
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By Betty Young
"The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English" by Edith Rickert is a translation of a medieval treatise focused on etiquette and moral conduct for children. It reflects the cultural norms and societal expectations of medieval England, likely written in the late 19th century. This work aims to instruct young readers on ...
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The History of Trade Unionism by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb
Authors: Webb, Beatrice, 1858-1943
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By Betty Young
"The History of Trade Unionism" by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb is a historical study first published in 1894, with a new edition in 1920. This influential work traces the development of the British trade union movement from its origins through 1920. The Webbs document decades of struggle, transformation, and growth, examining how workers organize...
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Bruges-la-Morte by Georges Rodenbach
Authors: Rodenbach, Georges, 1855-1898
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By Betty Young
"Bruges-la-Morte" by Georges Rodenbach is a short novel published in 1892. This archetypal Symbolist work tells the story of Hugues Viane, a grief-stricken widower who retreats to the decaying city of Bruges, living among his dead wife's relics. When he encounters a dancer who resembles her, he becomes dangerously obsessed. Notable for its poetic e...
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The discovery and decipherment of the trilingual cuneiform inscriptions by Booth
Authors: Booth, Arthur John
By Betty Young
"The Discovery and Decipherment of the Trilingual Cuneiform Inscriptions" by Arthur John Booth is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the exploration and interpretation of cuneiform inscriptions from the Achaemenian period, focusing particularly on their linguistic and historical significance, as well as the mon...