Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In History

By Abil Kile

"Celebrated Crimes (Complete)" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical account written during the early 19th century. This collection presents a series of narratives centered around infamous historical crimes, intertwining facts with dramatic storytelling. Dumas selects notorious figures and events, such as the Borgia family, to explore themes of power,...

Authors: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Twenty Years After" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. It serves as the sequel to "The Three Musketeers" and continues the adventurous saga of D'Artagnan and his friends—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. This installment delves into their lives twenty years after the original tale, exploring them...

Authors: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas is a classic adventure novel written during the early 19th century. The story follows the ambitious and courageous young man, D'Artagnan, who travels to Paris to join the King's Musketeers and prove his worth amongst legendary figures Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. The opening of the book introduces D'Artagnan...

Authors: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"The Vicomte de Bragelonne" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written during the mid-19th century, recognized as the final volume in the D'Artagnan series, which chronicles the adventures of a young musketeer and his friends. Set in the context of the early reign of Louis XIV, the story revolves around themes of fidelity, ...

Authors: Dunlop, John Colin, 1785-1842

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age" by John Dunlop is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work explores the development and significance of Roman literature, analyzing its rise, influential authors, and the interplay between literature and the broader historical context of Roman civili...

Authors: Donne, John, 1572-1631

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"The Poems of John Donne, Volume 2 (of 2)" by John Donne is a collection of poetry written in the early 17th century. This volume delves into the intricacies of Donne's poetic form, particularly focusing on his renowned use of metaphysical wit and complex imagery. The book serves not only as a presentation of his works but also includes extensive i...

Authors: Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895

In History

By Abil Kile

"Siouan Sociology" by James Owen Dorsey is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work provides an extensive examination of the social structures, customs, and languages of various tribes within the Siouan family, particularly the Dakota tribes. Dorsey's research, rooted in his experiences as a missionary and ethnologist, a...

Authors: Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Osage Traditions" by James Owen Dorsey is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich traditions and cosmology of the Osage people, focusing particularly on their secret societies and oral traditions that convey their history and beliefs. The text serves as a preservation of cultural narratives that may have o...

Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"Uncle's Dream" and "The Permanent Husband" by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories explore themes of social dynamics, personal relationships, and the intricacies of human psychology, typical of Dostoevsky's works. The opening story, "Uncle's Dream," introduces readers to the manipulative ...