Books by Abil Kile
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狄公案 by Anonymous
Authors: Anonymous
By Abil Kile
"狄公案" by Anonymous is a fictional work likely written during the Tang dynasty. This book presents a series of detective stories centered on the main character, Di Renjie, who is portrayed as a brilliant and just magistrate. The narrative weaves through themes of justice, moral integrity, and intriguing mysteries involving various criminal cases, hi...
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Herr Adam und Frau Eva by Alexander Engel
Authors: Engel, Alexander, 1868-1940
In True Crime
By Abil Kile
"Herr Adam und Frau Eva" by Alexander Engel is a collection of aphorisms and witticisms written in the early 20th century. This playful and satirical book explores the intricacies of relationships, particularly focusing on the dynamics between men and women. The work delves into themes of love, fidelity, and the often paradoxical nature of gender i...
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Le livre commode des adresses de Paris pour 1692, tome 1/2 by Monsieur de Blégny
Authors: Blégny, Monsieur de (Nicolas), 1652-1722
In Biography
By Abil Kile
"Le livre commode des adresses de Paris pour 1692, tome 1/2" by Monsieur de Blégny is a historical guidebook written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a compendium of addresses within Paris, providing essential information for locals and travelers alike. Its purpose appears to be to facilitate navigation and access to various services, h...
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Der Teemeister by Melchior Vischer
Authors: Vischer, Melchior, 1895-1975
In Biography
By Abil Kile
"Der Teemeister" by Melchior Vischer is a novel written in the early 20th century that explores themes of spirituality, art, and the essence of life through the lens of the Japanese tea ceremony. The book combines philosophical reflections with a narrative centered around the character of Rikyu, a renowned tea master, emphasizing the cultural signi...
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Sämtliche Werke 5-6 : Die Dämonen by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Authors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
In True Crime
By Abil Kile
"Sämtliche Werke 5-6: Die Dämonen" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores the themes of nihilism, morality, and societal upheaval in Russia, with a focus on various characters navigating the complex and tumultuous landscape of revolutionary ideas. The primary character introduced, Stepan Trophimowitsch...
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Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff 1: Der Beherrscher der Lüfte
Authors: Anonymous
In Memoir
By Abil Kile
"Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff 1: Der Beherrscher der Lüfte" is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around aerial adventures involving a mysterious airship and its enigmatic captain, Captain Mors, as he seeks revenge against those who have wronged him and strives for dominance over the skies. The novel m...
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Highways and Byways in Surrey by Eric Parker
Authors: Parker, Eric, 1870-1955
By Abil Kile
"Highways and Byways in Surrey" by Eric Parker is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book explores the diverse landscapes, historical significance, and quaint towns of Surrey, primarily focusing on the main thoroughfare that traverses the region. At its heart are the narratives of the ancient Pilgrims' Way and other pat...
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La Esfinge Maragata: Novela by Concha Espina
Authors: Espina, Concha, 1869-1955
In Biography
By Abil Kile
"La Esfinge Maragata: Novela" by Concha Espina is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Rogelio Terán, a young artist who embarks on a journey to Madrid, coincidentally encountering two mysterious women on a train: a beautiful young lady and her elderly companion. As the story unfolds, themes of be...