Authors: Bonnell, M. A.

In Ancient Epics

By Abil Kile

"Mother Goose's Bicycle Tour" by M. A. Bonnell is a whimsical collection of nursery rhymes and poetry written in the early 20th century. This book revives the beloved character of Mother Goose, taking her on a fantastical journey filled with playful language and charming illustrations. It explores themes of adventure and nostalgia while intertwinin...

Authors: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

In Chivalry

By Abil Kile

"La Comédie humaine - Volume 08. Scènes de la vie de Province - Tome 04" by Balzac is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This volume is part of a larger series that explores the intricacies of social life and human behavior in France, particularly focusing on the provincial life through its detailed character studies and narratives. The openi...

Authors: Des Périers, Bonaventure, 1500?-1544?

In Medieval Literature

By Abil Kile

"Les Contes; ou, Les nouvelles récréations et joyeux devis" by Bonaventure Des Périers is a collection of entertaining tales written in the 16th century. The work reflects the spirit of its time, characterized by witty narratives that often include humor and social commentary, reminiscent of the storytelling traditions popular in the literary circl...

Authors: Dayot, Armand, 1851-1934

In Epic Literature

By Abil Kile

"Le musée du Louvre, tome 2 (of 2)" by Armand Dayot is a comprehensive illustrated guide to the Louvre Museum, likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into notable paintings and artists housed in the museum, providing detailed descriptions and insights into the historical and cultural significance of each piece. Through its exten...

Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

In Ancient Epics

By Abil Kile

"Vingt mille lieues sous les mers" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the mysterious and adventurous life beneath the oceans, focusing on the enigmatic character known as Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus, as well as the scientific explorations of Professor Pierre Aronnax, who becomes embroiled ...

Authors: Theuriet, André, 1833-1907

In Ancient Epics

By Abil Kile

"Chanteraine" by André Theuriet is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Fontenac family, particularly the lives of siblings Clairette and Landry as they navigate the complexities of youth, family dynamics, and the fallout from their parents' divorce. Themes of innocence, emerging adulthood, and moral dilemmas are ...

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In Chivalry

By Abil Kile

"L'expédition de la Jeannette au pôle Nord, racontée par tous les membres de l'expédition" est une collection de récits rassemblés par Jules Geslin, probablement écrite au cours de la fin du 19th century. This work chronicles the harrowing journey of the crew of the Jeannette, an Arctic exploration vessel, as they navigate the challenges and perils...

Authors: Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847

In Medieval Literature

By Abil Kile

"Les fleurs animées - Tome 1" by J. J. Grandville is a whimsical work of fiction likely written in the mid-19th century. The narrative explores an enchanting world where flowers are personified and engage in human-like endeavors and emotions. The introduction sets the stage for a tale that intertwines themes of love, memory, and the ephemeral beaut...

Authors: La Blanchère, Henri de, 1821-1880

In Epic Literature

By Abil Kile

"Les aventures d'une fourmi rouge et les mémoires d'un pierrot" by La Blanchère is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the tales of a red ant, exploring themes of society, warfare, and survival among the insect world. The protagonist, a bold and distinguished red ant named Hercule, takes the reader through her experiences ...