Authors: Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838

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"Mémoires du prince de Talleyrand, Volume 1" by Talleyrand-Périgord is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents the reflections and experiences of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, a significant diplomat and politician in French history known for his involvement in various political regimes from the French Revolution t...

Authors: Maréchal, Sylvain, 1750-1803

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"Apologues modernes, à l'usage du Dauphin" by Sylvain Maréchal is a collection of moral tales and fables written in the late 18th century. This work serves as a didactic tool, using allegories to convey lessons related to sovereignty, social classes, and human nature, particularly highlighting the responsibilities and flaws of rulers. The opening o...

Authors: Custine, Astolphe, marquis de, 1790-1857

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"La Russie en 1839, Volume II" by marquis de Astolphe Custine is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book offers a detailed exploration of Russia during the time of Emperor Nicolas I, providing insights into Russian society, its politics, and the author's observations on the imperial court. The work is particularly notable f...

Authors: Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875

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"Portraits et études; Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet" by Hugues Imbert is a collection of essays and letters concerning various composers, written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the lives and contributions of significant figures in classical music, including César Franck, C. M. Widor, Édouard Colonne, and Georges Bizet himself. It...

Authors: Halbert, Arthur

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"Le nouveau dictionnaire complet du jargon de l'argot" by Arthur Halbert is a linguistic reference work likely written in the 19th century. This book is a comprehensive dictionary focusing on the language used by criminals, particularly thieves, revealing the unique vocabulary and expressions within the world of Parisian argot or slang. The book ai...

Authors: Sand, George, 1804-1876

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"Les beaux messieurs de Bois-Doré" by George Sand is a historical novel likely written in the early 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the French court during a politically turbulent period, focusing on the character, Sciarra d'Alvimar, a complex and skillful young man navigating the intricacies of courtly life, politics, an...

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"Mémoires sur la vie publique et privée de Fouquet, surintendant des finances" by A. Chéruel is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book meticulously explores the life and career of Nicolas Fouquet, detailing his rise and fall during a tumultuous period in French history, particularly under Louis XIV and during the Fronde. It ...

Authors: Pitray, Olga de, 1835-1920?

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"Les enfants des Tuileries" by Olga de Pitray is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the lives of two siblings, Irène and Julien de Morville, who navigate the societal norms and frippery of their time. Set against a backdrop of Parisian elegance, the narrative explores themes of vanity, childhood innocence, and the co...

Authors: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879

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"Comment on construit une maison" by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc is a practical guide to architecture and building construction, written in the late 19th century. The work illustrates the process involved in planning and constructing a house through the eyes of a young protagonist, M. Paul, who aspires to design a home for his sister. The book c...