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Tales of Space and Time by H. G. Wells
Authors: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
In Cozy Worlds
By Abil Kile
"Tales of Space and Time" by H. G. Wells is a collection of speculative fiction stories written in the late 19th century. This anthology explores themes of science fiction and fantasy, encompassing various narratives that imagine different realities, including explorations of time travel, alien worlds, and the human condition. One of the initial st...
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Archæological Essays, Vol. 1 by James Young Simpson
Authors: Simpson, James Young, 1811-1870
By Abil Kile
"Archæological Essays, Vol. 1" by James Young Simpson is a collection of essays on archaeology written in the late 19th century. This work showcases a variety of historical and archaeological subjects, highlighting Simpson's extensive research and observations on Scottish antiquities, the interplay between archaeology and history, and the methodolo...
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後西游記 by Xuahua Biao
Authors: Biao, Xuahua
By Abil Kile
"後西游記" by Xuahua Biao is a fictional novel written in the early 21st century. This work serves as a sequel to the classic "Journey to the West," continuing the adventures of the Tang monk and his companions as they journey to the West in search of scriptures. In this segment, characters such as the monk Tang Seng, the monkey king Sun Wukong, and Zh...
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St. John's College, Cambridge by Robert Forsyth Scott
Authors: Scott, Robert Forsyth, 1849-1933
By Abil Kile
"St. John's College, Cambridge" by Robert Forsyth Scott is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the origins, architecture, and cultural significance of St. John's College, one of the prominent colleges in the University of Cambridge. Through various chapters, it outlines its foundation...
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夢溪筆談 by Kuo Shen
Authors: Shen, Kuo, 1031-1095
By Abil Kile
"夢溪筆談" by Kuo Shen is a historical account that was likely written in the late imperial period of Chinese history. The work dives deeply into various topics, including cultural practices, government systems, and scholarly discourse during the Tang and Song dynasties. It discusses traditions, rituals, and bureaucratic details, focusing on the comple...
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 3 (of 4) by William Milligan Sloane
Authors: Sloane, William Milligan, 1850-1928
In Cozy Worlds
By Abil Kile
"The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 3 (of 4)" by William Milligan Sloane is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into the life and military campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte, detailing his strategic encounters, battles, and political maneuvers during the Napoleonic Wars, particularly focusing on his engagements...
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The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller
Authors: Müller, George, 1805-1898
In Cozy Worlds
By Abil Kile
"The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller" by George Müller is a biographical account written in the mid-19th century. The book details Müller's faith-driven journey and his unique approach to philanthropy, particularly through founding and operating orphanages in Bristol without soliciting donations, relying s...
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Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 by Various
Authors: Various
By Abil Kile
"Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887" by Various is a collection of stories and articles aimed at a young audience, written in the late 19th century. This publication features narratives that include themes of adventure and moral lessons, often centering around characters like Linda, a young girl aspiring to create a be...
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Southern Literature From 1579-1895 by Louise Manly
Authors: Manly, Louise, 1857-1936
By Abil Kile
"Southern Literature From 1579-1895" by Louise Manly is a historical account that likely reflects the late 19th century. This work provides a comprehensive review of Southern writers and their contributions to American literature and history over the span of several centuries. The book aims to educate readers on the development of Southern life thr...