Authors: Barney, Natalie Clifford, 1877-1972

In Paranormal

By Abil Kile

"Poems & Poèmes; autres alliances" by Natalie Clifford Barney is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This collection showcases the intricate emotional landscapes of love, longing, and identity, emphasizing the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of personal experience. The poems reflect Barney's use of vivid im...

Authors: Schwob, Marcel, 1867-1905

In Occult Studies

By Abil Kile

"Spicilège" by Marcel Schwob is a literary work written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the life and legacy of the French poet François Villon, examining his influences, contemporary references, and the socio-historical context in which he lived. This exploration reveals Villon's profound impact on poetry, distinguishing him through ...

Authors: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

In Dark Lore

By Abil Kile

"La Tétralogie de l'Anneau du Nibelung" by Richard Wagner is a detailed exploration of artistic principles and dramatic theory written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on Wagner's monumental cycle of operas, considering not only their musical significance but also the philosophical and literary elements that underpin them. It seeks to eng...

Authors: Margueritte, V. (Victor), 1866-1942

In Paranormal

By Abil Kile

"La garçonne" by V. Margueritte is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the themes of social change and female emancipation in post-World War I France, particularly through the lens of its main character, Monique Lerbier. It examines the struggles and societal expectations faced by women as they seek to define their independ...

Authors: Hildebrand, 1814-1903

In Ghost Stories

By Abil Kile

"Scènes de la vie Hollandaise" par Hildebrand is a collection of narrative reflections and character sketches written in the mid-19th century. The book captures various aspects of life in the Netherlands, focusing on the intricacies of personal relationships while tackling themes of illness and death. The key character introduced early in the narra...

Authors: Ville D'Avray, A. de

In Occult Studies

By Abil Kile

"Voyage dans la lune avant 1900" by A. de Ville D'Avray is a whimsical and entertaining narrative crafted during the late 19th century. This book can be categorized as a fantastical journey, reflecting a humorous exploration of lunar adventures through the eyes of its main character, Monsieur Baboulifiche. The story captures the imagination with it...

Authors: Walckenaer, C. A. (Charles Athanase), 1771-1852

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By Abil Kile

"Mémoires touchant la vie et les écrits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sévigné" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the life and works of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, who is known for her correspondences and social significance in 17th century France. It provides insights into her familial background,...

Authors: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893

In Dark Lore

By Abil Kile

"Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 05" by Guy de Maupassant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of a young woman named Jeanne as she transitions from the confines of a convent to the freedoms of adulthood, exploring her emotions, aspirations, and budding romance. The narrative captures the contrast b...

Authors: Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897

In Ghost Stories

By Abil Kile

"Contes de lundi" by Alphonse Daudet is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The book features a variety of narratives that explore diverse themes, including the impact of war on everyday life, nostalgic reflections, and societal changes, often framed within the context of French history and culture. The opening of th...