eBooks
100 Books found- Featured
Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book Two by Augusta Stevenson
Authors: Stevenson, Augusta, 1869-1976
By John White
"Children's Classics in Dramatic Form, Book Two" by Augusta Stevenson is a collection of dramatized adaptations of classic children's stories, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume aims to enhance children's oral reading skills, expressive speech, and bodily movements, primarily drawing from beloved folklore sources such as those by...
- Featured
L'Illustration, No. 3260, 19 Août 1905 by Various
Authors: Various
By John White
"L'Illustration, No. 3260, 19 Août 1905" by Various is a historical magazine issue published in the early 20th century. This edition features notable articles and illustrations including a theatrical supplement for Anatole France's play "Crainquebille," highlighting the vibrant cultural scene of Paris at that time. The diverse content suggests a fo...
- Featured
Les illusions musicales et la vérité sur l'expression by Johannès Weber
Authors: Weber, Johannès, 1818-1902
By John White
"Les illusions musicales et la vérité sur l'expression" by Johannès Weber is a musical treatise likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores the nature of music, questioning conventional understanding and emphasizing its deeper emotional and communicative power. Weber critiques various musical philosophies and misconceptions about mu...
- Featured
Bulletin de Lille, 1915-12 by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
In Aviation
By John White
"Bulletin de Lille" by Anonymous is a historical publication written during the early 20th century. This work serves as a bi-weekly newsletter that provides a range of local administrative notices and community information, specifically under the control of German authorities during World War I. The content primarily revolves around public health a...
- Featured
L'Illustration, No. 0051, 17 Février 1844 by Various
Authors: Various
By John White
"L'Illustration, No. 0051, 17 Février 1844" by Various is a historical journal written in the early 19th century. This publication presents a rich collection of articles, essays, and illustrations covering various topics of the time, including biographies, cultural events, and political issues. Its likely focus is on offering a detailed snapshot of...
- Featured
Die Frauenfrage: ihre geschichtliche Entwicklung und wirtschaftliche Seite by Braun
Authors: Braun, Lily, 1865-1916
By John White
"Die Frauenfrage: ihre geschichtliche Entwicklung und wirtschaftliche Seite" by Lily Braun is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work seeks to explore the complex topic of women's rights and roles throughout history, with an emphasis on the economic conditions affecting women. Braun presents a detailed examination of the e...
- Featured
Les énigmes de l'Univers by Ernst Haeckel
Authors: Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919
By John White
"Les énigmes de l'Univers" by Ernst Haeckel is a philosophical and scientific work written in the late 19th century. The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between scientific advancement and philosophical inquiry, particularly focusing on the quest for truth in understanding the universe and humanity's place within it. Ha...
- Featured
Les amours du chevalier de Faublas, tome 4/5 by Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray
Authors: Louvet de Couvray, Jean-Baptiste, 1760-1797
By John White
"Les amours du chevalier de Faublas, tome 4/5" by Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray is a romantic novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the character of the chevalier de Faublas, who is involved in complex relationships and passionate entanglements, addressing themes of love, freedom, and the consequences of desire. As the...
- Featured
Herr und Knecht: Novelle by graf Leo Tolstoy
Authors: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
In Aviation
By John White
"Herr und Knecht: Novelle" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a novella written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Wasili Andrejitsch Brechunow, a merchant and tavern owner, and his servant Nikita as they undertake a journey during a festive winter day. The narrative explores themes of social hierarchy, human relationships, and the struggle bet...