Authors: Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944

In Contemporary Romance

By Abil Kile

"Colas Breugnon: Récit bourguignon" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book presents the life and musings of the central character, Colas Breugnon, a jovial and reflective carpenter in Burgundy, who appreciates the simple pleasures of life and the subtleties of human relationships. Through his eyes, the reader explo...

Authors: Delly

In Historical Romance

By Abil Kile

"Entre Deux Ames" by Delly is a novel written during the early 20th century. The book explores themes surrounding social class and marriage by focusing on the complex personal life of its main character, Elie de Ghiliac, a marquis contemplating a second marriage after a troubled first one. He seeks a suitable bride who can be a mother to his daught...

Authors: Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712

In Classic Romance

By Abil Kile

"Mémoires de Mr. d'Artagnan" by Gatien Courtilz de Sandras is a historical account written in the late 17th century. The book recounts the life and adventures of d'Artagnan, a young Gascon gentleman who aspires to join the King's Musketeers, amid the political intrigues and social challenges of his time. This foundational narrative presents themes ...

Authors: Destantins Anthony, Eve

In Historical Romance

By Abil Kile

"Une journée à Pise : guide historique, artistique et commercial" by Eve Destantins Anthony is a historical and cultural travel guide written in the late 19th century. This work aims to provide tourists and locals with an overview of Pisa's rich history, artistic heritage, and commercial aspects, making it particularly useful for visitors looking t...

Authors: Guizot, François, 1787-1874

In Contemporary Romance

By Abil Kile

"Histoire parlementaire de France, Volume 1" by François Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work meticulously traces the evolution of French parliamentary discourse from 1819 to 1848, reflecting on the intricate social and political dynamics of the era. Guizot's analysis aims to explore the development of political ...

Authors: Volney, C.-F. (Constantin-François), 1757-1820

In Relationship Studies

By Abil Kile

"Les Ruines, ou méditation sur les révolutions des empires" by C.-F. Volney is a philosophical treatise written in the late 18th century. The work explores themes of human history, the rise and fall of civilizations, and the lessons that can be learned from the ruins of past empires. Volney's reflections are deeply rooted in the historical context ...

Authors: Jacomy-Régnier

In Historical Romance

By Abil Kile

"Histoire des nombres et de la numération mécanique" by Jacomy-Régnier is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the evolution of numerical systems and mechanical calculation devices, tracing their development from ancient civilizations to modern times. It explores human intellect's triumphs and failures in mecha...

Authors: Mercier, Ernest, 1840-1907

In Relationship Studies

By Abil Kile

"Histoire de l'Afrique Septentrionale (Berbérie) depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à la conquête française (1830)" by Ernest Mercier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the complex history of North Africa, focusing particularly on the interactions and influences among the Berber, Arab, and various other...

Authors: Marmont, Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de, duc de Raguse, 1774-1852

In Contemporary Romance

By Abil Kile

"Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse" by Marmont is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book recounts the military experiences of the author during a significant period in French history, particularly focusing on the Egyptian campaign led by Napoleon Bonaparte from 1799 to 1800. It provides insight into the political a...