Authors: Sanborn, Alvan F. (Alvan Francis), 1866-1966

In Law & Society

By Nicholas Ortiz

"Paris and the Social Revolution" by Alvan F. Sanborn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the revolutionary elements present in the various classes of Parisian society, exploring the complex social fabric that leads to revolutionary thought and action. Through a detailed analysis of anarchism, socialism, ...

Authors: Sophocles, 496? BCE-407 BCE

In Legal Drama

By Nicholas Ortiz

"Οιδίπους επί Κολωνώ" by Sophocles is a tragedy written shortly before 406 BC. The play depicts the final chapter of Oedipus's life as he arrives at Colonus with his daughters Antigone and Ismene. Blind and exiled, he seeks refuge on sacred ground, discovering his resting place will hold prophetic power over Thebes. As his sons wage war for the thr...

Authors: Hutton, J. E. (Joseph Edmund), 1868-

In Justice Studies

By Nicholas Ortiz

"A History of the Moravian Church" by J. E. Hutton is a historical account, likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the origins and development of the Moravian Church, tracing its roots to the Bohemian Brethren and the early Reformers in Bohemia during a time of significant religious turmoil. Hutton examines key figures and e...

Authors: Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880

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By Nicholas Ortiz

"Salammbo" by Gustave Flaubert is a historical novel published in 1862. Set in ancient Carthage during the Mercenary Revolt following the First Punic War, it follows Salammbô, a priestess and daughter of General Hamilcar Barca, who becomes entangled in a desperate conflict when a mercenary leader steals Carthage's sacred veil. The novel blends vivi...

Authors: Lorrain, Jean, 1855-1906

In Law & Society

By Nicholas Ortiz

"Pelléastres. Le poison de la littérature. Crimes de Montmartre et d'ailleurs…" by Jean Lorrain is a literary work likely written in the early 20th century. This narrative explores themes of artistic decay, societal hypocrisy, and the complicated relationships between men and women within the realm of literature and culture. The book's protagonist,...

Authors: Mathews, Cornelius, 1817-1889

In Courtroom Fiction

By Nicholas Ortiz

"The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends" by Cornelius Mathews is a collection of tales inspired by Native American folklore, compiled and developed in the late 19th century. This anthology seeks to present these enchanting stories in a manner comparable to classic fairy tales from around the world, celebrating their romantic and fantastic...

Authors: Amoreux, Pierre Joseph, 1741-1824

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By Nicholas Ortiz

"Revue de l'histoire de la Licorne, par un naturaliste de Montpellier" by Amoreux is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The book meticulously examines the historical references and accounts surrounding the mythical creature known as the unicorn, ultimately aiming to clarify its existence through the lens of natural history ...

Authors: Daudet, Ernest, 1837-1921

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By Nicholas Ortiz

Authors: Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712

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By Nicholas Ortiz

"Mémoires de Mr. d'Artagnan" by Gatien Courtilz de Sandras is a historical account written in the late 17th century. The book recounts the life and adventures of d'Artagnan, a young Gascon gentleman who aspires to join the King's Musketeers, amid the political intrigues and social challenges of his time. This foundational narrative presents themes ...