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Alexander Wheelock Thayer's monumental work, 'Ludwig van Beethoven,' is a three-volume biography that delves into the life and work of the legendary composer. Thayer's extensive research and detaile……続きを見る

Make a new start in 2023 with positive daily habits for a healthy mind, from the incredible No. 1 New York Times bestseller **THE INCREDIBLE NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'SUPERB, SMART, AND SUCCI……続きを見る

From the Introduction - This is the story of more than a century in the life of the Timpany, McConnell, Riley, and LaRoche families against the background of the rise and fall of the chairmaking ind……続きを見る

In 'Two Sussex archaeologists: William Durrant Cooper and Mark Antony Lower,' Henry Campkin delves into the lives and contributions of two pioneering figures in the field of Sussex archaeology. Thro……続きを見る

Alfred John Church's 'The Life of King Henry V' is a detailed and comprehensive look into the reign of the famous English monarch. Written in a captivating narrative style, Church delves into the po……続きを見る

Stefan Zweigs 'Triumph und Tragik des Erasmus von Rotterdam' ist ein fesselndes Werk, das die faszinierende Geschichte des Humanisten Erasmus von Rotterdam erzählt. Der Autor präsentiert Erasmus als……続きを見る

The Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs is a seven volumes edition which contains biographies of eminent men in literature, arts and history. Table of Contents: Volume 1: Dante Sir H. Davy Kosciusko F……続きを見る

The Story of My Life is an inspiring autobiographical account of one of the best-known 19th-century German novelists. The autobiography carries the reader from 1837, the year of the author's birth i……続きを見る

This meticulously written H. C. Lodge's biography of George Washington represents a detailed 2-volume account of the life and work of one of the most significant American statesmen. George Washingto……続きを見る

In 'The Youth of Goethe' by Peter Hume Brown, the author delves into the formative years of the renowned German literary figure, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This book offers a meticulous examination……続きを見る

Leo Graf Tolstoy's 'Boyhood' is a coming-of-age novel that delves into the complexities of adolescent growth and self-discovery. Written in a poignant and introspective style, the book follows the y……続きを見る

History of Joseph Smith, by His Mother is a biography of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith. Shortly following the death of Joseph Smith……続きを見る

In 'Raleigh', Edmund Gosse masterfully explores the life and times of Sir Walter Raleigh, providing a comprehensive view of the renowned English explorer and courtier. Gosse's writing style is chara……続きを見る

In 'The Evolution of the Dragon' by Grafton Elliot Smith, the author delves into the intriguing history and mythology surrounding the dragon figure. Through a combination of cultural analysis and bi……続きを見る

Solomon Northup (1808–1857) was a free-born African American from Saratoga Springs, New York. In 1841, he was kidnapped and forced into slavery for twelve years. With the help of his family and his ……続きを見る

In Charles Kingsley's 'Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time,' readers are given an insightful and comprehensive look into the life and achievements of the renowned explorer and statesman, Sir Walter Rale……続きを見る

An updated edition of the blockbuster bestselling leadership book that took America and the world by storm, two U.S. Navy SEAL officers who led the most highly decorated special operations unit of t……続きを見る

In 'Herbert Hoover: The Man and His Work', Vernon L. Kellogg provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and career of one of the most influential figures in American history. Kellogg's writing st……続きを見る

En Apuntes para mis hijos Benito Juárez hace un recuento de su vida y de los obstáculos que tuvo que sortear a lo largo de su carrera. Además, ofrece un panorama del contexto político de su tiempo y……続きを見る

Samuel Pepys' 'Diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1668 N.S' is a compelling and detailed firsthand account of life in 17th century England. Written in a candid and personal style, Pepys meticulously doc……続きを見る

John Austin Stevens' book 'Albert Gallatin' provides a comprehensive look at the life and career of this influential political figure. Stevens delves into Gallatin's role as the longest-serving Secr……続きを見る

Julius Köstlin's 'Life of Luther' is a comprehensive and insightful biography of the renowned German theologian, Martin Luther. Köstlin delves into Luther's life with meticulous detail, exploring hi……続きを見る

Charles Kingsley's 'Froude's History of England' is a meticulously researched and passionately written survey of English history. Kingsley provides a unique perspective on the events and personaliti……続きを見る

Henry Cabot Lodge's 'Daniel Webster' is a comprehensive biography delving into the life and political career of one of America's most prominent statesmen. Drawing on extensive research and intimate ……続きを見る

Joseph Augustus Dowling's 'The Sentence and Affidavit of John Church, the Obelisk Preacher' is a groundbreaking work that provides a detailed account of the infamous preacher's trial and subsequent ……続きを見る

In 'The Real Gladstone: An Anecdotal Biography' by J. Ewing Ritchie, readers are taken on a literary journey through the life and character of one of Britain's most influential political figures. Ri……続きを見る

The individuals who walk through the pages of this book were not historical figures who strolled around wondering why on earth they were "living in the past." They had no idea that we would be readi……続きを見る

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards' 'Joan of Arc' is a compelling and meticulously researched account of the life and trials of the historical figure Joan of Arc. Written in a fluid and descriptive style……続きを見る

In 'William the Conqueror' by Edward A. Freeman, the author delves into the life and reign of one of the most iconic figures in English history. Freeman's scholarly approach provides a detailed expl……続きを見る

Richard Garnett's 'The Age of Dryden' is a comprehensive study of the literary era dominated by John Dryden, one of the most important figures in English literature. The book delves into the works o……続きを見る