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Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Authors: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
In Adventure
By Abil Kile
"Mansfield Park" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds around the life and experiences of Fanny Price, a young girl who is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, at Mansfield Park. The themes of class, morality, and the complexities of human relationships are woven throughout the narrative as...
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Emma by Jane Austen
Authors: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
In Neval
By Abil Kile
"Emma" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century, during the Regency era. The story centers around Emma Woodhouse, a lively and privileged young woman who relishes playing matchmaker among her friends, particularly after her beloved governess, Miss Taylor, marries Mr. Weston. This transition leaves Emma feeling a sense of solitude...
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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Authors: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
In Romance
By Abil Kile
"Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century that explores themes of love, relationships, and the contrasting temperaments of its main characters. The story primarily revolves around the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who embody the principles of reason and emotion, respectively, as they navigate throu...
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 1
Authors: Astronomical Society of the Pacific
In History
By Abil Kile
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Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century by John Ashton
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In Romance
By Abil Kile
"Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century" by John Ashton is a collection of humorous writings and illustrations from the 17th century, published in the late 19th century. The work explores the playful and satirical expressions of the time through jest-books, ballads, and anecdotes that reflect the social and political landscape of the era....
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The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages by John Ashton
Authors: Ashton, John, 1834-1911
In Adventure
By Abil Kile
"The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages" by John Ashton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the history and significance of the River Fleet, its former prison, and the marriages that occurred in its vicinity, dissecting the social and cultural elements of London life in earlier times. This detailed narr...
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The boy nihilist : or, Young America in Russia by Allan Arnold
Authors: Arnold, Allan
In Neval
By Abil Kile
"The Boy Nihilist" by Allan Arnold is a novel set in the backdrop of Russia during a period marked by political oppression. The story follows William Barnwell, a young American man who, after inheriting a fortune, embarks on a journey across the globe. His encounter with an enigmatic stranger leads him to become unwittingly embroiled in the dangero...
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True Christianity by Johann Arndt
Authors: Arndt, Johann, 1555-1621
In History
By Abil Kile
"True Christianity" by Johann Arndt is a treatise written in the early 17th century. This theological work seeks to elucidate the concepts of sincere repentance, genuine faith, and the holy life of a true Christian. With a focus on inner spiritual transformation rather than mere external adherence to rituals, Arndt emphasizes the necessity for beli...
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The Athenian Constitution by Aristotle
Authors: Aristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE
In Romance
By Abil Kile
"The Athenian Constitution" by Aristotle is a historical account written in the 4th century BC. The work explores the political structure and evolution of Athenian democracy, detailing the various systems of government that have existed in Athens from its inception through to Aristotle's time. The text likely serves as a guide to understanding the ...