Books by Abil Kile
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A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
Authors: Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924
By Abil Kile
"A Girl of the Limberlost" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Elnora Comstock, a determined young girl who embarks on her journey to high school while navigating the challenges of her home life and her desperate dream of securing an education amidst financial struggles and her moth...
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Anthem by Ayn Rand
Authors: Rand, Ayn, 1905-1982
By Abil Kile
"Anthem" by Ayn Rand is a dystopian novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a society that prioritizes collectivism to the extent that individualism is all but eradicated, and follows the journey of the protagonist, Equality 7-2521, as he grapples with the oppressive nature of this world. The book explores themes of identity, f...
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Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Sir Thomas Malory
Authors: Malory, Thomas, Sir, -1471
By Abil Kile
"Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1" by Sir Thomas Malory is a historical account written in the late 15th century. The narrative explores the legendary romances of King Arthur and his noble Knights of the Round Table, detailing their adventures, battles, and code of chivalry. Central figures include King Arthur, Merlin the wizard, and Uther Pendragon, as...
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A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and…
Authors: Dewey, Melvil, 1851-1931
By Abil Kile
"A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library" by Melvil Dewey is a comprehensive guide on library classification systems published during the late 19th century. The work outlines the Dewey Decimal Classification system, a numeric scheme devised to categorize library materials by subject matt...
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Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Sir Thomas Malory
Authors: Malory, Thomas, Sir, -1471
By Abil Kile
"Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 2" by Sir Thomas Malory is a historical narrative written during the late 15th century, steeped in the lore of medieval England. This volume continues the legendary tales of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table, focusing on the valiant Sir Tristram and his complex relationships, especially with the beautiful Iso...
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Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
Authors: Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918
By Abil Kile
"Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand is a play in five acts written during the late 19th century. The narrative is centered around the titular character, Cyrano, a sharp-witted poet and soldier with a notably large nose, who struggles with self-doubt regarding his appearance and his ability to win the affection of the beautiful Roxane. The play e...
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Traditions of the Tinguian: a Study in Philippine Folk-Lore by Fay-Cooper Cole
Authors: Cole, Fay-Cooper, 1881-1961
In Cyber Ethics
By Abil Kile
"Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore" by Fay-Cooper Cole is a scholarly examination of the folklore belonging to the Tinguian people of the Philippines, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the myths, stories, and cultural practices of the Tinguian tribe, highlighting their complex beliefs and traditions. ...
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An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 by Collins and King
Authors: King, Philip Gidley, 1758-1808
By Abil Kile
"An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1" by David Collins is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work provides a detailed narrative of the establishment and early years of the English penal colony at New South Wales, exploring the hardships faced by the convicts and settlers as well as their interaction...
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The three musketeers by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet
Authors: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
By Abil Kile
"The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas is a classic adventure novel written during the early 19th century. The story follows the ambitious and courageous young man, D'Artagnan, who travels to Paris to join the King's Musketeers and prove his worth amongst legendary figures Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. The opening of the book introduces D'Artagnan...