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Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 2 by Frédéric Bastiat
Authors: Bastiat, Frédéric, 1801-1850
By Abil Kile
"Œuvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 2" by Frédéric Bastiat is a collection of essays and articles centered on the principles of free trade written in the mid-19th century. The volume's primary focus is the idea of "libre-échange" (free exchange) and the argument against protective tariffs, highlighting how such protections can harm both the...
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Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 06 / 20) by Adolphe Thiers
Authors: Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877
In Legal Drama
By Abil Kile
"Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire" (Vol. 06 / 20) by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume continues the detailed narrative of the French Revolution and its aftermath, focusing on the events of the Consulate and the Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte. The book likely covers significant military campaign...
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La Cryptographie, ou, l'art d'écrire en chiffres by P. L. Jacob
Authors: Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884
By Abil Kile
"La Cryptographie, ou, l'art d'écrire en chiffres" by P. L. Jacob is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the intricate world of cryptography, exploring both its historical origins and various methods developed over time for encoding secret messages. The book covers a wide range of cryptographic techniques...
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Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 5 by Talleyrand-Périgord
Authors: Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
By Abil Kile
"Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 5" by Talleyrand-Périgord is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as the concluding part of Talleyrand's memoirs, reflecting on his significant role in French and European politics during a tumultuous era. The work offers insights into the complexities of diplomacy and g...
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Le roman de Tristan et Iseut by Joseph Bédier
Authors: Bédier, Joseph, 1864-1938
By Abil Kile
"Le roman de Tristan et Iseut" by Joseph Bédier is a retelling of the famous medieval love story, written in the late 19th century. This rendition weaves together fragments from ancient poems and sources to create a comprehensive narrative about the tragic romance between Tristan and Iseut, set against the backdrop of mythical and medieval elements...
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Aloisiæ Sigeæ Toletanæ Satyra Sotadica de arcanis Amoris et Veneris by Chorier et al.
Authors: Sigea, Luisa, 1530?-1560?
By Abil Kile
"Aloisiæ Sigeæ Toletanæ Satyra Sotadica de arcanis Amoris et Veneris" by Nicolas Chorier is a satirical work written in the late 17th century. This text, presented as a series of dialogues, explores themes of love and sexuality, particularly through the experiences and conversations of female characters in a vibrant, nuanced manner. The narrative i...
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Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites by Henri Loeb
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In Legal Drama
By Abil Kile
"Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites" by Henri Loeb is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive history of the Israelites from the Creation to the destruction of Jerusalem, intertwining the historical and religious narratives of the Jewish people. It serves as an educational resource ...
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Notes sur Laclos et Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Boisjoslin and Mossé
Authors: Mossé, George
By Abil Kile
"Notes sur Laclos et Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by Boisjoslin and Mossé is a critical examination of Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos de Laclos and his novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses," written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a scholarly publication that investigates the moral implications of Laclos's work, while also providing biographical c...
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Histoire de France 1415-1440 (Volume 6/19) by Jules Michelet
Authors: Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874
By Abil Kile
"Histoire de France 1415-1440 (Volume 6/19)" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores significant events and societal dynamics during a pivotal period in French history, particularly focusing on the interrelations between England and France before and during the battle of Azincourt. It delves in...