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Idole des Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. VIII. Moral ohne Religion by Otto Cohausz
Authors: Cohausz, Otto, 1872-1938
"Idole des Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. VIII. Moral ohne Religion" by Otto Cohausz is a philosophical and theological treatise written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the concept of morality in a modern context, where religious values are increasingly rejected. Cohausz argues that without a divine basis for moral principles, society is l...
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L'Abbé de l'Épée: sa vie, son apostolat, ses travaux, sa lutte et ses succès
Authors: Berthier, Ferdinand, 1803-1886
"L'Abbé de l'Épée: sa vie, son apostolat, ses travaux, sa lutte et ses succès" by Ferdinand Berthier is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book revolves around the life of Charles-Michel de l'Épée, a notable figure in the education of the deaf and the founder of the first public school for deaf-mutes in France. It highlights ...
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The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders by Sir Ernest Scott
Authors: Scott, Ernest, Sir, 1868-1939
"The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders" by Sir Ernest Scott is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography chronicles the life and explorations of Matthew Flinders, a pivotal figure in the discovery of Australia's coastline, detailing his numerous adventures at sea, his contributions to navigation, and the unfortunate circ...
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Industrial Arts Design by William H. Varnum
Authors: Varnum, William H. (William Harrison), 1878-1946
"Industrial Arts Design" by William H. Varnum is a textbook of practical methods for students, teachers, and craftsmen, written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive guide focuses on the principles of industrial design, specifically for materials such as wood, clay, and metals, and aims to bridge the gap between design theory and practical ...
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Obstetrical Nursing by Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom
Authors: Van Blarcom, Carolyn Conant, 1875-1961
"Obstetrical Nursing" by Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive textbook aimed at educating nurses in the specialized field of obstetrical nursing, particularly focusing on the care of expectant mothers, labor processes, and the newborn. It provides detailed guida...
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L'évolution actuelle du monde: illusions et réalités by Gustave Le Bon
Authors: Le Bon, Gustave, 1841-1931
"L'évolution actuelle du monde: illusions et réalités" by Gustave Le Bon is a socio-political and psychological treatise written in the early 20th century. It analyzes how modern civilization is being reshaped by the clash of material innovations (steam, electricity, coal, oil) and immaterial forces (beliefs, mysticism, crowd psychology), and it pr...
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Les Visages Du Temps: Poésie by Huguette Bertrand
Authors: Bertrand, Huguette, 1942-
"Les Visages Du Temps: Poésie" by Huguette Bertrand is a collection of poetry written in the late 20th century. The book explores themes of time, memory, and existence through lyrical verses that evoke a sense of nostalgia and introspection. Through her poetic expression, Bertrand captures the complexities of human experience, weaving together emot...
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Autour de la lune by Jules Verne
Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
"Autour de la lune" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel published in 1869. This sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon" follows three travelers aboard a bullet-shaped projectile fired from a giant space gun toward the Moon. As they journey through space, they face unexpected obstacles, including a near-collision with an asteroid that alters th...