Authors: Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"History of Mexico, Volume 1, 1516-1521" by Hubert Howe Bancroft is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume begins on the cusp of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and delves into a critical period of Mexican history marked by the arrival of Spanish explorers and the ensuing conflict with indigenous civilizations. Bancroft a...

Authors: Various

In Rhetoric

By Carol Perez

Authors: Affonso Celso, Affonso Celso de Assis Figueiredo, conde de, 1860-1938

In Rhetoric

By Carol Perez

"Lupe" by Afonso Celso is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the journey of a young Brazilian named Afonso Celso as he travels across America and interacts with various characters, notably the captivating Lupe Hedges, a Mexican girl who has fallen from wealth and status. The narrative appears to weave together themes of pers...

Authors: La Jeunesse, Ernest, 1874-1917

In Logic & Reasoning

By Carol Perez

"Le Forçat honoraire: roman immoral" by Ernest La Jeunesse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes surrounding crime, punishment, and societal morality through the experiences of its main character, Paul Chéry, who faces the harsh realities of life as a convict. The narrative likely delves into Chéry's reflections on ...

Authors: Forstner, Georg-Günther, Freiherr von, 1882-1940

In Classical Education

By Carol Perez

"Als U-Boots-Kommandant gegen England" by Freiherr von Georg-Günther Forstner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of a German U-boat commander during World War I, focusing on the strategies, operations, and challenges faced by the crew while engaging in underwater warfare against England. ...

Authors: Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, comte, 1729-1811

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"Voyage autour du monde par la frégate du roi La Boudeuse et la flûte L'Étoile" by Louis Antoine de Bougainville is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work narrates Bougainville's expedition, marking one of the first voyages around the world undertaken by a French naval officer. The primary focus of the text is on the voyag...

Authors: Pérez Galdós, Benito, 1843-1920

In Rhetoric

By Carol Perez

"Lo prohibido (novela completa)" by Benito Pérez Galdós is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a character reflecting on their recent move to Madrid after the death of their father, exploring family dynamics, social status, and personal struggles. Key figures introduced include the narrator's uncle Rafael, his three cous...

Authors: Bodenbender, Guillermo, 1857-1941

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"Catálogo Instructivo de las Colecciones Mineralógicas" by E. Hermitté and G. Bodenbender is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an instructional catalog for mineralogical collections, specifically designed for educational purposes at both primary and secondary school levels. It likely addresses the study...

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In Classical Education

By Carol Perez

"On the Magnet, Magnetick Bodies also, and on the Great Magnet the Earth" by William Gilbert is a scientific publication written in the early 17th century. This work focuses on the principles and properties of magnetism, exploring the nature of magnetic materials and their relationship to the Earth itself, often regarded as a magnet. It aims to est...