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Lady Chatterley's lover by D. H. Lawrence
Authors: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
In Fitness
By David Davis
"Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel first published privately in 1928. The story follows Constance Chatterley, an upper-class woman trapped in a passionless marriage to her paralyzed husband, who begins an affair with Mellors, the estate's working-class gamekeeper. Their relationship challenges rigid social boundaries and explore...
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Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 1 de 5) by Hippolyte Taine
Authors: Taine, Hippolyte, 1828-1893
In Health
By David Davis
"Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 1 de 5)" by Hippolyte Taine is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the development and significance of English literature, examining its origins and the cultural influences that shaped it. Taine delves into the relationship between literature, society, and human psych...
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The best short stories of 1919, and the yearbook of the American short story
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In Nutrition
By David Davis
"The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story," edited by Edward J. O'Brien, is a collection of short stories published during the year, encapsulating the literary trends and themes of early 20th-century American fiction. This anthology comprises various notable authors of the time, showcasing a diverse range of chara...
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Royal Palaces and Parks of France by M. F. Mansfield
Authors: Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), 1871-
In Wellness
By David Davis
"Royal Palaces and Parks of France" by Francis Miltoun is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the rich history and romantic incidents surrounding the royal parks and palaces of France, distancing itself from conventional guidebooks focused solely on political histories. Miltoun's exploration promises to reveal ...
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Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter…
Authors: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
In Wellness
By David Davis
"Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter Band" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the political turmoil and significant events surrounding the reign of King James II of England, focusing on the changing sentiments among political factions le...
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Noli me tángere by José Rizal
Authors: Rizal, José, 1861-1896
In Health
By David Davis
"Noli me tángere" by José Rizal is a novel written in the late 19th century. This important work portrays the social and political landscape of the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period, focusing on the life of the protagonist, Crisóstomo Ibarra, who returns to the Philippines after studying in Europe. Through Ibarra's experiences and inte...
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The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance by May Agnes Fleming
Authors: Fleming, May Agnes, 1840-1880
In Nutrition
By David Davis
"The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance" by May Agnes Fleming is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and vengeance, revolving around Sir Jasper Kingsland, a baronet whose life is marred by the consequences of his past romantic entanglements. As the narrative unfolds, themes of legacy, family l...
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Correspondance: Les lettres et les arts by Émile Zola
Authors: Zola, Émile, 1840-1902
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By David Davis
"Correspondance: Les lettres et les arts" by Émile Zola is a collection of correspondence written in the late 19th century. This work comprises letters exchanged between Zola and his friend Antony Valabrègue during the early stages of their literary careers. The letters explore various topics, including literary and artistic theories, personal stru...