Authors: Alain-Fournier, 1886-1914

In Pioneer History

By Carol Gonzalez

"Le Grand Meaulnes" by Alain-Fournier is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the life of François Seurel, who recounts his adolescence marked by the arrival of Augustin Meaulnes, a mysterious and captivating new student at his boarding school. The narrative explores themes of friendship, longing, and the bittersweet n...

Authors: Ordine della Santissima Annunziata

In Frontier Stories

By Carol Gonzalez

"Regles pour les officières du monastère de l'Annonciade" is a religious manual for the administration and governance of a monastery, written in the early 17th century. This work appears to establish guidelines for the roles of various officials within the convent, focusing on the spiritual and communal duties that these officers must uphold. The t...

Authors: Ordine della Santissima Annunziata

In Pioneer History

By Carol Gonzalez

"Constitutions pour les religieuses de l'ordre de l'annonciade céleste" is a religious document outlining the rules and guidelines for the Augustinian nuns of the Annunciation Order, written in the early 17th century. The text serves as a foundational set of laws to govern the daily lives, spirituality, and community interactions of the nuns, empha...

Authors: Ordine della Santissima Annunziata

In Cowboy Tales

By Carol Gonzalez

"Avis pour les religieuses de l'ordre de l'Annonciade céleste, fondé à Genes" is a religious instructional text written in the early 18th century. The book serves to provide guidance and advice to the nuns of the Annonciade order, focusing on the maintenance of community harmony, spiritual exercises, and the expectations of religious life. The prim...

Authors: Mirbeau, Octave, 1848-1917

In Frontier Stories

By Carol Gonzalez

"Le jardin des supplices" by Octave Mirbeau is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the unsettling and philosophical themes surrounding violence and human nature, effectively merging discourse on morality with the concept of murder. The narrative introduces a group of male characters, including moralists, philosophers, and a ...

Authors: Pouget, Emile, 1860-1931

In Western Fiction

By Carol Gonzalez

"Le Sabotage" by Émile Pouget is a political treatise written in the early 20th century. The book explores the concept and practice of sabotage as a legitimate form of workers' resistance against capitalist exploitation. Pouget discusses historical contexts and examples where sabotage emerged not just as a tactic, but as a necessary response to opp...

Authors: Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918

In Frontier Stories

By Carol Gonzalez

"Les Musardises" by Edmond Rostand is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century. The work delves into themes of art, creativity, and the struggles of artists, illustrated through various poetic forms and expressions. With an air of exploration and introspection, the poems underpin the joys and sorrows associated with being a dreame...

Authors: Radcliffe, Ann Ward, 1764-1823

In Cowboy Tales

By Carol Gonzalez

"La forêt, ou l'abbaye de Saint-Clair (tome 3/3)" by Ann Ward Radcliffe is a novel written in the early 19th century. This work appears to delve into the emotional and physical journeys of its characters, particularly focusing on Adeline and Pierre as they navigate a picturesque yet turbulent landscape. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and ...

Authors: Radcliffe, Ann Ward, 1764-1823

In Western Fiction

By Carol Gonzalez

"La forêt, ou l'abbaye de Saint-Clair (tome 2/3)" by Ann Ward Radcliffe is a Gothic novel likely written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character Adeline, who finds herself in a complex and dark narrative filled with mystery, emotional turmoil, and the perils of her situation, especially with regard to her father and the a...