Authors: London, Jack, 1876-1916

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By Edward Rivera

"The Call of the Wild" by Jack London is a novel written in the late 19th century, during the time of the Klondike Gold Rush. The story revolves around Buck, a domesticated St. Bernard-Scotch Shepherd mix, who is thrust into the brutal and primal world of the Yukon wilderness, forced to shed his civilized upbringing and adapt to a harsh life of sur...

Authors: James, Henry, 1843-1916

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By Edward Rivera

"The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End" by Henry James is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work presents a supernatural narrative that delves into themes of innocence and malevolence, centering around the enigmatic character of a governess who is hired to care for two children at a remote estate. As she navigates her dut...

Authors: Costa, José Daniel Rodrigues da, 1757-1832

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By Edward Rivera

"Espada da Justiça Sobre os Reos do Horroroso Delicto Praticado no Navio Pelos…" by Joseph Daniel Rodrigues da Costa is a poetic and dramatic work written in the late 18th century. The book reflects the author’s exploration of themes surrounding justice and morality in the wake of heinous crimes committed at sea, specifically referencing a tragic e...

Authors: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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By Edward Rivera

"The Sign of the Four" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a detective novel written during the late 19th century. It features the iconic character Sherlock Holmes, along with his loyal companion Dr. John Watson, as they are drawn into a complex mystery involving a missing treasure, a disappearance of a father, and a series of puzzling pearls sent to a young ...

Authors: Ule, Otto, 1820-1876

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By Edward Rivera

"Warum und Weil. Physikalischer Teil." by Otto Ule is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book consists of a series of questions and answers designed to explain fundamental concepts within the field of physics, aiming to facilitate understanding for both teachers and students. Ule's work addresses the necessity for curios...

Authors: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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By Edward Rivera

"The Innocents Abroad" by Mark Twain is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century that recounts an adventurous excursion by American tourists venturing to Europe and the Holy Land. The narrative takes the form of humorous and critical observations on various cultures, customs, and places, as experienced by an ensemble of pilgrims aboard the stea...

Authors: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859

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By Edward Rivera

Authors: McConnaughay, T. J.

In Clean Fiction

By Edward Rivera

"Barbers' Manual (Part 1); Text Book on Taxidermy (Part 2)" by T. J. McConnaughay is a practical guide combining vocational training and artistic craftsmanship, written in the late 19th century. The manual provides barbers with instructions on their craft, including techniques and recipes for hair care products, while the taxidermy section offers m...

Authors: Miller, Gustavus Hindman, 1857-1929

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"Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream" by Gustavus Hindman Miller is a comprehensive guide on dream interpretation and the significance of dreams, likely written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the historical, philosophical, and psychological aspects of dreaming, asserting that dreams provide insights into the futu...