Authors: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

In Bushcraft

By Abil Kile

"La Comédie humaine - Volume 13: Scènes de la vie militaire" par Honoré de Balzac est une œuvre de fiction écrite au cours du 19e siècle, qui fait partie d'une vaste série de récits explorant la société française de l'époque. Ce volume, comme son titre l'indique, se concentre sur les expériences militaires et les interactions sociales au sein de ce...

Authors: Gower, John, 1325?-1408

In Outdoor Skills

By Abil Kile

"The Complete Works of John Gower, Volume 1: The French Works" by John Gower is a scholarly collection of texts written in the late 14th century. This volume primarily focuses on Gower's contributions in French, including significant works like the "Mirour de l'Omme," which addresses moral themes and reflects the social realities of that period. Th...

Authors: Giraudoux, Jean, 1882-1944

In Wilderness Stories

By Abil Kile

"Lectures pour une ombre" by Jean Giraudoux is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of World War I, exploring the complexities of life, war, and personal narratives as they intertwine in the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike. Central to the story are the reflections and interactions of vari...

Authors: Perrodil, Édouard de, 1860-1931

In Outdoor Skills

By Abil Kile

"A vol de vélo : De Paris à Vienne" by Édouard de Perrodil is an adventurous travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the thrilling journey taken by the author and his companions, primarily focusing on the challenges and experiences they face while cycling from Paris to Vienna. Central to the journey are the dynamic inte...

Authors: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

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By Abil Kile

“Clerambault: Histoire d'une conscience libre pendant la guerre” by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the intricacies of the human spirit amidst the turmoil of war, focusing on the life of Agénor Clerambault, a poet attempting to hold on to his ideals of peace and brotherhood while the world around hi...

Authors: Mille, Pierre, 1864-1941

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By Abil Kile

"Trois femmes" by Pierre Mille is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores complex themes of marriage, divorce, and familial expectations, particularly through the character of Berthe Wilden, who faces a dire situation with her husband, Jacques. The book delves into her struggles with love, tradition, and the societal pressures...

Authors: Melegari, Dora, 1849-1924

In Survival Guides

By Abil Kile

"Chrecheurs de sources" by Dora Melegari is a philosophical discourse written in the early 20th century. The work examines the importance of self-awareness, imagination, and sensitivity in human development, highlighting how societal trends often suppress these qualities rather than nurture them. Melegari argues for a transformation in education an...

Authors: La Mazière, Pierre, 1879-1947

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By Abil Kile

"Partant pour la Syrie" by Pierre La Mazière is a literary travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the complexities and intricacies of Syrian society, with the author preparing to embark on a journey that examines the political and cultural tensions within the region following France's mandate over Syria after the First Worl...

Authors: Mille, Pierre, 1864-1941

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By Abil Kile

"Le monarque" by Pierre Mille is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a quaint Provençal village called Espélunque, where the central character, known as the Monarque, engages in various humorous escapades that illuminate the local culture and character dynamics. Through the lens of this community, Mille exp...