Books by Sarah Peterson
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 by Various
Authors: Various
"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920" by Various is a collection of satirical cartoons and humorous essays published in the early 20th century. This issue of the well-known British magazine reflects societal norms, political situations, and cultural commentary of its time, especially following the aftermath of World War I....
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Der Hitler-Ludendorff-Prozeß by Leo Lania
Authors: Lania, Leo, 1896-1961
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"Der Hitler-Ludendorff-Prozeß" by Leo Lania is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The likely topic of this book is the failed coup attempt led by Adolf Hitler and General Ludendorff in Munich, often called the Beer Hall Putsch, and the subsequent trial that followed. It appears to explore the political, social, and economic con...
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Dans l'ombre chaude de l'Islam by Isabelle Eberhardt and Victor Barrucand
Authors: Barrucand, Victor, 1864-1934
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"Dans l'ombre chaude de l'Islam" by Isabelle Eberhardt and Victor Barrucand is a literary work that combines travel narrative and memoir, likely written in the early 20th century. The book invites readers into the mystique of Islam and North African culture through the eyes of the author as she traverses the Saharan landscape. It explores elements ...
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Old and New Paris: Its History, Its People, and Its Places, v. 2 by Edwards
Authors: Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland), 1828-1906
"Old and New Paris: Its History, Its People, and Its Places, v. 2" by H. Sutherland Edwards is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the character and culture of Paris, exploring various social types, professions, and the intricacies of daily life in the city. The focus on unique social figures such as street v...
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Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Gustav Karpeles
Authors: Karpeles, Gustav, 1848-1909
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"Jewish Literature and Other Essays" by Gustav Karpeles is a collection of scholarly essays written during the late 19th century. This work addresses various aspects of Jewish literature, exploring its history, significance, and the cultural context within which it has developed. Karpeles offers insights into notable figures, literary movements, an...
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Prosa Política (Las Repúblicas Americanas) by Rubén Darío
Authors: Darío, Rubén, 1867-1916
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"Prosa Política (Las Repúblicas Americanas)" by Rubén Darío is a political commentary written in the early 20th century. This work explores various aspects of the emerging political landscape and collective identity of South American republics during a time of significant change and development. The main focus is how these countries, particularly A...
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Manuel du Valet de Chambre by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
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"Manuel du Valet de Chambre" by Anonymous is a comprehensive guidebook aimed at young men seeking to enter the domestic service profession, likely written in the early 19th century. The book details the essential duties and etiquette required of a valet de chambre, including proper attire, language, table service, and the maintenance of living spac...
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William Shakespeare: A Critical Study by Georg Brandes
Authors: Brandes, Georg, 1842-1927
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"William Shakespeare: A Critical Study" by Georg Brandes is a critical work written in the early 20th century. This text delves into the complexities of Shakespeare's life, his historical context, and literary contributions, exploring his profound influence on literature and drama. Brandes' study seeks to illuminate the enigmatic life of Shakespear...
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Le panthéon de poche by Pierre Véron
Authors: Véron, Pierre, 1833-1900
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"Le panthéon de poche" by Pierre Véron is a biographical collection written in the late 19th century. This work presents a series of satirical reflections on notable figures of the time, exploring their characteristics, achievements, and societal perceptions in a blend of humor and critique. The text appears to juxtapose grandeur with modesty, sugg...