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The history of magic : including a clear and precise exposition of its…

Authors: Lévi, Éliphas, 1810-1875

In Economics

By Ronald Gonzalez

"The History of Magic" by Éliphas Lévi is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the origins, developments, and key figures associated with magical practices throughout history, delving into ancient beliefs to modern interpretations. The text serves as a comprehensive examination of the philosophical and societal ...

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Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites by Henri Loeb

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In Productivity

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites" by Henri Loeb is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive history of the Israelites from the Creation to the destruction of Jerusalem, intertwining the historical and religious narratives of the Jewish people. It serves as an educational resource ...

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Novelas de Voltaire — Tomo Primero by Voltaire

Authors: Voltaire, 1694-1778

In Business

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Novelas de Voltaire — Tomo Primero" by Voltaire is a collection of philosophical tales written during the 18th century. The work encapsulates diverse narratives like "Como Anda el Mundo" and "Memnon," which explore themes of human folly, morality, and the absurdities of life through the lens of satire. The characters, such as Babuco and Memnon, ar...

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The tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

Authors: Murasaki Shikibu, 978?-

In Leadership

By Ronald Gonzalez

"The tale of Genji" by Murasaki Shikibu is a classic work of Japanese literature written in the early 11th century. Often considered the world's first novel, it depicts the lives of high courtiers during the Heian period. The story follows Hikaru Genji, the emperor's son demoted to commoner status, through his romantic encounters and later years. T...

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Souvenirs de Madame Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Tome second by Vigée-Lebrun

Authors: Vigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth, 1755-1842

In Productivity

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Souvenirs de Madame Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Tome second" by Vigée-Lebrun is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work represents the reflections and memoirs of the prominent portrait painter from the 18th century, chronicling her travels across Italy and her experiences within artistic circles of the time. As a signi...

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Αντιγόνη by Sophocles

Authors: Sophocles, 496? BCE-407 BCE

In Leadership

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Αντιγόνη" by Sophocles is an Athenian tragedy written in either 442 or 440 BC. After a civil war leaves two brothers dead, the new ruler Creon decrees that one will be honored while the other's body must remain unburied—the harshest punishment imaginable. Their sister Antigone defies this edict, placing divine law and family loyalty above the king...

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Clayton's Quaker Cook-Book by H. J. Clayton

Authors: Clayton, H. J.

In Economics

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Clayton's Quaker Cook-Book" by H. J. Clayton is a practical treatise on culinary arts written in the late 19th century. The book aims to provide clear and simple instructions for the preparation of a wide variety of foods, emphasizing healthful and economical cooking practices. The author draws on over thirty years of personal experience to cater ...

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Hans Thoma und seine Weggenossen: Eine Kunstgabe by Hans Thoma

Authors: Thoma, Hans, 1839-1924

In Economics

By Ronald Gonzalez

"Hans Thoma und seine Weggenossen: Eine Kunstgabe" by Hans Thoma is an art collection published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1909. The book serves as a celebration of significant figures in German art, showcasing the works of Thoma's contemporaries and friends who share a dedication to depicting nature with love and sincerity. The tex...