Books by Sarah Peterson
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Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Sechster Band by Friedrich Gerstäcker
Authors: Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872
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"Nach Amerika! Ein Volksbuch. Sechster Band" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a historical narrative likely written in the mid-19th century. The book explores various aspects of life in America, focusing on distinct characters navigating their experiences in a foreign land. The story seems to delve into themes of adventure, survival, and cultural encount...
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Les crimes de l'amour by marquis de Sade
Authors: Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814
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"Les crimes de l'amour" by Marquis de Sade is a collection of erotic narratives written in the late 18th century. The work explores historical and romantic themes, showcasing the author’s signature focus on the darker aspects of love, desire, and human nature. Central to the opening portion is the character Juliette de Castelnau, a young woman of e...
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Jockele und seine Frau by Max Geissler
Authors: Geissler, Max, 1868-1945
"Jockele und seine Frau" by Max Geißler is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the main character, Dr. Jakobus Sinsheimer, affectionately known as Jockele, whose unconventional upbringing as a foundling leads to his dynamic entry into society. The narrative unfolds during his wedding celebrations and early married li...
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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Authors: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
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"Moby Dick; Or, The Whale" by Herman Melville is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows Ishmael, a sailor on a whaling voyage, who seeks adventure and escape from his gloomy life on land. As he embarks on this journey, he becomes drawn into the complex world of whaling and is introduced to the ominous figure of Captain Ahab, who...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron
Authors: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
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"Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" by Lord Byron is a narrative poem written in the early 19th century, notable for its exploration of themes such as disillusionment, longing, and the beauty of nature. The poem follows the journey of Childe Harold, a young nobleman who, feeling weary and disenchanted with life in England, embarks on a quest for adventure...
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Recuerdos de Italia (parte 1 de 2) by Emilio Castelar
Authors: Castelar, Emilio, 1832-1899
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"Recuerdos de Italia (parte 1 de 2)" by Emilio Castelar is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work captures the author's emotional responses to the stunning visuals of Italy, blending history, art, and personal reflection into a unique exploration of the country. Instead of following a structured travel narrative, Castelar shares i...
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La América, Tomo I by José Victorino Lastarria
Authors: Lastarria, José Victorino, 1817-1888
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"La América, Tomo I" by José Victorino Lastarria is a political and social treatise written in the mid-19th century. The work focuses on the relationship and misunderstandings between Europe and Latin America, exploring issues of governance, culture, and social progress. Lastarria argues passionately for a recognition of the complexities and validi...
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Pan Tadeusz; or, The last foray in Lithuania by Adam Mickiewicz
Authors: Mickiewicz, Adam, 1798-1855
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"Pan Tadeusz; or, The Last Foray in Lithuania" by Adam Mickiewicz is an epic poem written in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Polish gentlemen in Lithuania during the years 1811 and 1812, intertwining themes of nostalgia, national identity, and romanticism. The central characters include Thaddeus Soplica, a youn...
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Saudades: história de menina e moça by Bernardim Ribeiro
Authors: Ribeiro, Bernardim, 1482-1552
"Saudades: história de menina e moça" by Bernardim Ribeiro is a novel written in the late 16th century. The story recounts the experiences and emotional struggles of a young woman who reflects on her life, filled with feelings of sadness and longing, as she navigates the challenges wrought by love and loss. The opening of the novel introduces the m...