Authors: Barbusse, Henri, 1873-1935

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By Abil Kile

"Jésus" by Henri Barbusse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores the life and teachings of Jesus through a deeply introspective and poetic lens, capturing his formative years, relationships, and struggles as he navigates the complexities of human existence. The themes of truth, faith, and the human experience are inter...

Authors: Le Roux, Hugues, 1860-1925

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By Abil Kile

"Au Sahara : Illustré d'après des photographies de l'auteur" by Hugues Le Roux is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's adventurous journey through Algeria and the Sahara, detailing the landscapes, cultures, and encounters he experiences along the way. It offers a vivid portrayal of a time when Europe...

Authors: Chadourne, Louis, 1890-1925

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By Abil Kile

"Le Pot au Noir" by Louis Chadourne is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the journey of a group of characters aboard a transatlantic ocean liner, exploring themes of departure, solitude, and the emotional complexities of leaving one’s homeland behind. The main character observes the intricacies of life aboard the ship ...

Authors: Balde, Jean, 1885-1938

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By Abil Kile

"Le goéland" by Jean Balde is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a coastal village, Arès, which is home to fishermen and pine resin workers, exploring themes of family, identity, and societal expectation. The central character appears to be Michel, a young boy grappling with feelings of alienation and emotional turmoil ...

Authors: Lantier, Etienne François de, 1734-1826

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By Abil Kile

"Voyage en Espagne du Chevalier Saint-Gervais" by Lantier is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows the experiences of its main character, Chevalier Saint-Gervais, as he navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations during his travels through Spain. The opening of the work provides an int...

Authors: Lantier, Etienne François de, 1734-1826

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By Abil Kile

"Voyage en Espagne du Chevalier Saint-Gervais" by Lantier is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. This work presents the experiences and observations of the Chevalier de Saint-Gervais, a French officer, during his travels through Spain. It explores various themes, including the culture, customs, and superstitions of the Spanish peo...

Authors: Thierry, Augustin, 1795-1856

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By Abil Kile

"Lettres sur l'histoire de France" by Augustin Thierry is a collection of essays written in the early 19th century. The work seeks to address and critique the prevailing historical narratives of France, focusing specifically on the formation of the nation and the communal revolution. Thierry aims to illuminate historical inaccuracies while advocati...

Authors: Chadourne, Louis, 1890-1925

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"Terre de Chanaan" by Louis Chadourne is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story narrates the adventures of Jean Loubeyrac, who reflects on his life and the unpredictable nature of fate, especially when meeting Jérôme Carvès, a prospecteur with grand ambitions. The novel is rich in character exploration and thematic depth, focusing on ...

Authors: Anet, Claude, 1868-1931

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"Les roses d'Ispahan: La Perse en automobile à travers la Russie et le Caucase" by Claude Anet is a travel account written in the early 20th century. The text recounts a remarkable journey undertaken by the author and his companions as they navigate from Romania to Persia, specifically Ispahan, using automobiles in a time when such feats were fille...