Authors: Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939

In Wildlife

By Emily Adams

"Psychopathology of Everyday Life" by Sigmund Freud is a work published in 1901. It explores how seemingly trivial mental lapses—forgotten names, slips of the tongue, random errors—reveal hidden workings of the unconscious mind. Freud argues these everyday mistakes aren't accidents but meaningful symptoms of unconscious thoughts and impulses. Throu...

Authors: Various

In Ecology

By Emily Adams

"Readings on Fascism and National Socialism" by Various is a scholarly collection of primary texts and analyses curated to shed light on the ideologies of fascism and national socialism, likely compiled in the mid-20th century. The work examines the underlying philosophies and doctrines articulated by key figures such as Benito Mussolini and Giovan...

Authors: Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924

In Nature Writing

By Emily Adams

"An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet" by Arnold Henry Savage Landor is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's journey as he ventures into the forbidden territory of Tibet, a land closed to foreign exploration due to religious sentiments at the time. Landor's narrative focuses on his experiences, chall...

Authors: Cherbuliez, Victor, 1829-1899

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By Emily Adams

"Amours fragiles" by Victor Cherbuliez is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces the marquis de Miraval, an insightful and somewhat cynical character, alongside his niece, Mme de Penneville, who is troubled by the potential romantic entanglement of her son, Horace, with a mysterious woman named Mme Corneuil. The novel dives ...

Authors: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

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By Emily Adams

"Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel published serially from 1847 to 1848. Set during and after the Napoleonic Wars, it follows two contrasting women: the cunning, ambitious Becky Sharp, who schemes her way through society despite having no money, and the gentle, wealthy Amelia Sedley. Subtitled "A Novel without a Hero," this sat...

Authors: Scherzer, Karl, Ritter von, 1821-1903

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By Emily Adams

"Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara" by Dr. Karl Scherzer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work documents the significant expedition undertaken by the Austrian navy during 1857-1859 under the command of Commodore B. von Wullerstorff-Urbair. The book captures the scientific explo...

Authors: Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente, 1867-1928

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By Emily Adams

"The Dead Command" by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jaime Febrer, the last scion of an ancient noble family that has fallen into poverty while grappling with the legacy of its former glory. The narrative delves deeply into themes of heritage, social class, and the weight of family expe...

Authors: Hollingworth, Leta Stetter, 1886-1939

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By Emily Adams

"Children Above 180 IQ Stanford-Binet: Origin and Development" by Leta S. Hollingworth is a scientific study written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the characteristics, development, and educational needs of children who score above 180 on the Stanford-Binet intelligence scale, a rare designation for individuals with exceptional inte...

Authors: Sociedad Abolicionista Española

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By Emily Adams

"La Experiencia Abolicionista de Puerto Rico" by the Sociedad Abolicionista Española is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text appears to focus on the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico, detailing the circumstances surrounding the legislation, the challenges faced by the abolitionists, and the societal changes that ensued ...