Authors: Various

In Fitness

By David Davis

"Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48, No. XVIII, April, 1854" by Various is a historical magazine published in the mid-19th century. This edition is a compilation of various articles, stories, and illustrations, focusing on topics relevant to women of the time, including fashion, literature, and domestic life. It seeks to provide readers with practical an...

Authors: Cohn, Jonas, 1869-1947

In Health

By David Davis

"Führende Denker: Geschichtliche Einleitung in die Philosophie" by Jonas Cohn is a philosophical text written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an introduction to the key figures and concepts in Western philosophy, detailing the development of philosophical thought through notable philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, Descartes, and Kan...

Authors: Voss, Richard, 1851-1918

In Nutrition

By David Davis

"Kentaurenliebe. Die Toteninsel: Zwei antike Novellen" by Richard Voß is a collection of two fictional novellas likely written in the late 19th century. The stories are set against a backdrop of ancient Rome, intertwining themes of myth, love, and the supernatural, where gods and mortals explore the complexities of affection and existence. The prim...

Authors: Nansen, Fridtjof, 1861-1930

In Nutrition

By David Davis

"Auf Schneeschuhen durch Grönland. Zweiter Band" by Fridtjof Nansen is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work details the author's exploration of Greenland's inland ice, recounting the challenges and experiences of his expedition team as they traverse this harsh and remote landscape. Nansen's narrative likely features t...

Authors: Unknown

In Health

By David Davis

"The Circus Procession" by Unknown is a children's picture book composed of verse and illustrations, likely crafted during the late 19th century. It features whimsical imagery of a circus procession, capturing the enchanting atmosphere of a carnival with its lively characters and colorful performances. The text serves as a playful accompaniment to ...

Authors: Leumann, Carlos Alberto, 1887-

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By David Davis

"Adriana Zumarán" by Carlos Alberto Leumann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the protagonist, Adriana, who grapples with the emotional aftermath of her father's mysterious death, believed to be a suicide, and explores her complex relationships with family and friends. As she navigates her feelings of love a...

Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

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By David Davis

"Arme Leute" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds through a series of letters exchanged between Makar Alexejewitsch Djewuschkin and Warwara Alexejewna Dobrosseloff, two impoverished individuals navigating the struggles of life in St. Petersburg. This poignant epistolary tale explores themes of love, ...

Authors: Kornbluth, C. M. (Cyril M.), 1923-1958

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By David Davis

"The Marching Morons" by C. M. Kornbluth is a science fiction story published in 1951. A con artist from 1988 awakens in a dystopian future where unintelligent people vastly outnumber a small elite class struggling to maintain civilization. Facing catastrophic overpopulation, the elite ask him to solve their crisis. Drawing on his shady past, he de...

Authors: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

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By David Davis

"Les Précurseurs" by Romain Rolland is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century, particularly during the tumultuous years surrounding World War I. The work serves as a tribute to courageous individuals from various nations who have maintained their intellectual freedom and commitment to internationalism amidst the chaos of war and t...