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For our list, we chose classic books written in the 20th century or earlier, and every book on this list is more than 25 years old. We combed through best-seller lists of old to dig up books that ...
Portrait of Matthäus Schwarz by Hans Maler zu Schwaz, 1526, Musée du Louvre Matthäus Schwarz at the age of 19. A typical page from the Trachtenbuch. Matthäus Schwarz (19 February 1497 – c.1574) was a German accountant, best known for compiling his Klaidungsbüchlein or Trachtenbuch (usually translated as "Book of Clothes"), a book cataloguing the clothing that he wore between 1520 and 1560.
List of 19th-century British children's literature titles; List of Australian crime-related books and media; List of anonymously published works; List of autobiographies; Lists of banned books; List of books written by children or teenagers; List of book titles taken from literature; List of books by year of publication
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The 8 Best Classic Books to Get Lost In. Charley Burlock, Kate Dwyer. April 23, 2024 at 10:13 AM. ... check out these classics that inspired some of today’s most popular titles.
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The tale concerns an emperor who has an obsession with fancy new clothes, and spends lavishly on them, at the expense of state matters. One day, two con-men visit the emperor's capital. Posing as weavers, they offer to supply him with magnificent clothes that are invisible to those who are either incompetent or stupid.
Clothes Make the Man (German: Kleider machen Leute) is a German-language short story or novella by Gottfried Keller. The story comes from Keller's cycle of novellas The People from Seldwyla ( Die Leute von Seldwyla ) and first appeared in 1874 in the third volume of the second edition of Keller's cycle.