Authors: Aubenas, Joseph-Adolphe, 1813-1893

In Alternative History

By Abil Kile

"Mémoires touchant la vie et les écrits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Dame de Bourbilly, Marquise de Sévigné" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This volume is part of a broader work about Madame de Sévigné, a prominent figure in 17th-century French literature known for her epistolary correspondence and her insightful o...

Authors: Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE

In Historical Analysis

By Abil Kile

"L'Odyssée" by Homer is an ancient epic poem likely written in the 8th century BC. The narrative centers around the long and perilous journey of Odysseus (Ulysse) as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, facing numerous challenges and adventures along the way, as well as the plight of his wife Penelope and their son Telemachus ...

Authors: Lorrain, Jean, 1855-1906

In Time-Shift Fiction

By Abil Kile

"Âmes d'automne" by Jean Lorrain is a collection of prose poems that captures the melancholic mood of late 19th-century Paris, reflecting themes of ennui, desire, and the ephemeral nature of life. The work delves into the experiences of characters who navigate a world filled with emotional turmoil, particularly during the autumn season, which serve...

Authors: Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880

In Cultural Memory

By Abil Kile

"Œuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 4: L'éducation sentimentale, v. 2" is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily follows Frédéric Moreau, a young man navigating the complexities of love and social relationships in 19th-century France, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a changing society. The novel delves into themes ...

Authors: Comte, Auguste, 1798-1857

In Cultural Memory

By Abil Kile

"Cours de philosophie positive" by Auguste Comte is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work lays the groundwork for the field of sociology and aims to delineate the stages of human thought and societal development, focusing particularly on the theological and metaphysical states of human evolution. The book is structured...

Authors: Boisgelin de Kerdu, Pierre Marie Louis de, 1758-1816

In Alternative History

By Abil Kile

"Les mystifications de Caillot-Duval" by Fortia de Piles and Boisgelin de Kerdu is a collection of humorous letters and responses, likely written in the late 18th century. The work revolves around a playful fictional character, Caillot-Duval, who engages in a series of elaborate and amusing deceptions, drawing laughter from the unsuspecting recipie...

Authors: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

In Historical Analysis

By Abil Kile

"La Comédie humaine - Volume 07. Scènes de la vie de Province - Tome 03" by Balzac is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The work is part of a larger collection that depicts various aspects of French society, focusing particularly on the lives of characters in provincial settings. The narrative centers around the character of the chevalier de...

Authors: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893

In Time-Shift Fiction

By Abil Kile

"Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 08" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of literary works likely written in the late 19th century. This edition comprises several stories and essays, reflecting on themes such as the human condition, existential despair, and social observations, often infused with the author’s characteristic wit and ...

Authors: Méneval, Claude-François, baron de, 1778-1850

In Time-Shift Fiction

By Abil Kile

"Marie-Louise et la cour d'Autriche entre les deux abdications (1814-1815)" by Baron de Méneval is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and experiences of Empress Marie-Louise after her marriage to Napoleon and her subsequent return to Austria following his first abdication. The author draws on perso...