Books by James Martinez
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Les belles-de-nuit; ou, les anges de la famille. tome 4 by Paul Féval
Authors: Féval, Paul, 1817-1887
In Investment
"Les belles-de-nuit; ou, les anges de la famille. tome 4" by Paul Féval is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the struggles and experiences of two young sisters, Diane and Cyprienne, as they navigate the harsh realities of life in Paris while seeking to reclaim their family's lost fortune and status. The narrative sets a...
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Moby Thesaurus List by Grady Ward
Authors: Ward, Grady, 1951-
In Investment
"Moby Thesaurus List by Grady Ward" is a comprehensive thesaurus published in the early 21st century. This reference book serves as a valuable resource for writers, students, and anyone in need of an extensive collection of synonyms and related terms in the English language. It includes a significant number of words and is designed to aid in improv...
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As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes (1877-05/06)
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"As Farpas: Chronica Mensal da Politica, das Letras e dos Costumes" is a collection of political and literary chronicles written in the late 19th century. The work provides sharp commentary on Portuguese society, politics, and culture, utilizing irony and humor as tools for critique. This compilation showcases the authors’ insights into contemporar...
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The Odyssey of Homer by Homer
Authors: Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE
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"The Odyssey of Homer" by Homer is an epic poem written in ancient times, typically dated to the 8th century BC. This foundational work of Western literature recounts the adventures and challenges faced by Odysseus (Ulysses) as he attempts to return home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, highlighting themes of heroism, fidelity, and the human con...
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The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard
Authors: Stoddard, Lothrop, 1883-1950
In Finance
"The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy" by Lothrop Stoddard is a historical and sociopolitical treatise written in the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. The book explores the dynamics between racial groups, emphasizing the perceived threats posed by non-white populations to white dominance in global ...
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The Chaldean account of Genesis : Containing the description of the creation,…
Authors: Smith, George, 1840-1876
In Investment
"The Chaldean Account of Genesis" by George Smith is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This scholarly work presents parallels between Babylonian and biblical traditions, focusing on stories such as the creation, the deluge, and the Tower of Babel, derived from ancient cuneiform texts. It aims to illustrate the shared narrative ...
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Cats: Their Points and Characteristics by Gordon Stables
Authors: Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
In Finance
"Cats: Their Points and Characteristics" by W. Gordon Stables is a comprehensive exploration of the domestic cat, likely written in the late 19th century. This work combines both observational anecdotes and practical insights into the behavior, care, and significance of cats in human life. The author aims to advocate for the well-being and apprecia...
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Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Authors: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
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"Sonnets from the Portuguese" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a collection of love sonnets written in the Victorian era. Composed during the mid-19th century, this poetic work explores the profound emotions and complexities of romantic love, encapsulating Browning's deep feelings for her husband, poet Robert Browning. The collection stands as a te...
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Deutsche Humoristen, 7. Band (von 8) by Ottomar Enking et al.
Authors: Thoma, Ludwig, 1867-1921
"Deutsche Humoristen, 7. Band (von 8)" by Ottomar Enking et al. is a collection of humorous narratives and tales written in the early 20th century. This anthology brings together contributions from various authors, showcasing a spirited and light-hearted exploration of life in small German towns and the quirks of its inhabitants. Each piece within ...