Authors: Aristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE

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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 ...

Authors: Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956

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By Abil Kile

"Happy Days" by A. A. Milne is a collection of humorous essays and sketches published in the early 20th century. The work compiles Milne's contributions to the British magazine "Punch", showcasing his unique take on various aspects of daily life, relationships, and the whimsical observations that characterize British humor. The pieces blend persona...

Authors: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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By Abil Kile

"Notre-Dame de Paris" by Victor Hugo is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of medieval Paris and primarily revolves around the events of January 6, 1482, including the Feast of Fools and the presentation of a morality play, highlighting the vibrant and tumultuous life of the city. Central cha...

Authors: Anonymous

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By Abil Kile

"Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work presents a series of various narratives and anecdotes designed to explore and illustrate the character, virtues, and the societal roles of women across different cultures and historical periods. The book see...

Authors: Burgon, John William, 1813-1888

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By Abil Kile

"The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark" by John William Burgon is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. The text serves as a defense of the authenticity and genuineness of the last twelve verses of the Gospel of Mark against contemporary critical objections suggesting that these verses were not part of the original ...

Authors: Ontario. Department of Education

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By Abil Kile

"Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study" by Ontario Department of Education is a comprehensive educational manual written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a guide for teachers in Ontario to implement nature study lessons in elementary education. The manual outlines various methods, materials, and lesson topics aimed at fostering child...

Authors: Frohman, Daniel, 1851-1940

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"Charles Frohman: Manager and Man" by Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book details the life and career of Charles Frohman, a pivotal figure in American theater management, charting his rise from an enthusiastic child in the theater to a major force in theatrical productions...

Authors: Hislop, Alexander, 1807-1865

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By Abil Kile

"The Proverbs of Scotland" by Alexander Hislop is a collection of traditional Scottish proverbs compiled in the late 19th century. This compilation not only features a wide range of proverbs but also provides explanatory notes and a glossary, aimed at preserving the cultural wisdom encapsulated within these sayings. The work highlights the linguist...

Authors: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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"The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of historical fiction stories written in the early 20th century. The stories explore themes of Roman Britain, showcasing the struggles and tensions as the Roman legions withdraw and the internal and external conflicts of British tribes arise. The tales blend...