Authors: Valera, Juan, 1824-1905

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By Betty Young

"El Superhombre y otras novedades" by Juan Valera is a collection of critical articles about literary productions from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written in the early 20th century, the book examines the state of Spanish literature and society, especially focusing on themes of progress, the notion of a 'superman' as envisioned in contem...

Authors: Various

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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Anjar' to 'Apollo'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work covering a wide range of topics, written in the early 20th century. This volume includes articles on significant historical, geographical, and cultural subjects, providing in-depth information for scholars, educators, and general readers. The ...

Authors: Montfort, Eugène, 1877-1936

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"La Turque : roman parisien" by Eugène Montfort is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of love, hardship, and social status through the eyes of the main character, Sophie Mittelette, as she navigates her life in various French cities, facing challenges and searching for a sense of belonging. The novel promises an intricate...

Authors: Lawson, Thomas William, 1857-1925

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"Friday, the Thirteenth: A Novel" by Thomas William Lawson is a financial thriller written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jim Randolph, a partner at a prestigious Wall Street banking firm, and his college friend Bob Brownley, who is a passionate and impulsive stock trader. As the tale unfolds against the backdrop of a stoc...

Authors: Various

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"L'Illustration, No. 3272, 11 Novembre 1905" is a periodical publication by Various authors, reflecting the cultural and artistic developments of the early 20th century. This issue features a wide range of topics, including politics, social events, art exhibitions, and notable figures of the time, encapsulated within articles, illustrations, and a ...

Authors: Cooke, James Francis, 1875-1960

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"Great Pianists on Piano Playing" by James Francis Cooke is a collection of personal educational conferences and conversations with renowned pianists, likely written in the early 20th century. The book provides insights into the lives and thoughts of various pianists regarding technique, interpretation, style, and expression in piano playing. It of...

Authors: Various

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"L'Illustration, No. 3240, 1 Avril 1905" by Various is a periodical publication from the early 20th century. This edition of the magazine serves as a snapshot of contemporary culture, events, and artistic expressions. It likely covers a variety of topics ranging from societal observations in Paris to artistic critiques, showcasing the vibrancy of l...

Authors: Cobbett, William, 1763-1835

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"Rural Rides" by William Cobbett is a collection of observations written between 1822 and 1826. This radical journalist and reformer journeyed on horseback through Southeast England and the Midlands, documenting what he witnessed as both farmer and social critic. His vivid accounts capture early 19th-century rural life, agricultural distress, and t...

Authors: Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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"The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 3, Myths and Languages" by Hubert Howe Bancroft is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the rich tapestry of myths and linguistic diversity among the indigenous peoples of the Pacific states, exploring the origins of language, mythology, and the spiritua...