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In this wonderfully detailed narrative, Daryl Yeap brings us the fascinating story of Hui-lan, Ida and Lucy, daughters and wife of Asia's richest man at the turn of the 20th century ー Oei Tiong-ham……続きを見る

In 'Meine Zweite Weltreise' nimmt uns Ida Pfeiffer mit auf eine faszinierende Reise um die Welt, die sie in den 1850er Jahren unternommen hat. Mit ihrem klaren und detailreichen Schreibstil erzählt ……続きを見る

This is the story of a young Royal Artillery officer, Lieutenant Ronald Williams, who was held as a prisoner of war in the Japanese-occupied Dutch East Indies from 1942–45. It is a true account of t……続きを見る

It is generally recognized that the war in Burma against the Japanese was as fierce as any. The Battle of Kohima was the turning point of this extraordinary campaign and personal accounts of the fig……続きを見る

This book covers the capture and imprisonment of Lieutenant Ronald Williams, by the Japanese, on Java in 1942. Williams’ artillery regiment had set sail from the Clyde to fight the Nazi in the Middl……続きを見る

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhns Buch "Rückreise von Java nach Europa mit der sogenannten englischen Überlandpost" bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in die Reisen des Autors von Java nach Europa. Mit eine……続きを見る

A travel journal of the American tourist Thomas H. Reid from Montana, USA travelling through Java in 1907. Starting by steamship from Singapore to Batavia (now Jakarta), the author travelled extens……続きを見る

Mr. X., whose impressions and mild adventures in the 19th century I have undertaken the task of editing was an officer employed in one of the small States of the Malay Peninsula, which were under t……続きを見る

In 'Ivan Turgenev' by Henry James, the reader is drawn into a captivating analysis of the work and life of the renowned Russian author. James delves into Turgenev's literary style, emphasizing the d……続きを見る

In 'Ivan Turgenev' by Henry James, readers are presented with a detailed literary analysis of the works of the Russian author. James delves into Turgenev's unique writing style, characterized by its……続きを見る

民國二十六年七月七日，盧溝橋開了第一槍還擊，中日戰爭終於爆發了，接著天津淪陷，王凱聲於此時放棄了去大後方讀書的機會，毅然投筆從戎，自此改變了他一生的命運。 王凱聲自十八歲加入中國國民黨，二十一歲參加……続きを見る

Jacob Abbott's 'The History of Richard the First' is a meticulously researched and detailed account of the life and reign of King Richard I of England. Written in a straightforward and easily access……続きを見る

Valley of the Shadow joins a fraternity of published first-person accounts of the fall of the Philippines, including the surrender of Corregidor during World War II. Several senior staff officers of……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Im Gold-und Silberland: Lehr-und Wanderjahre" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Samuel Clemens (1835-1910)……続きを見る

An inside look at the obsessive, secretive, and often bizarre world of high-profile stamp collecting, told through the journey of the world’s most sought-after stamp. When it was issued in 1856, it ……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY - The Woman Behind The Books: Autobiography & Private Letters (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series, Emily Starr Trilogy & The Blue ……続きを見る

The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt -Included TOC for Reader. -Included biography the author. This is sample in ebook ; When the servants had gone away and left us alone, it would h……続きを見る

Esta es la historia de un amor entre dos seres que se amaron por sobre las obligadas distancias y los peligros, por sobre las críticas y los propios demonios. Simón Bolívar y Manuela Sáenz atravesar……続きを見る

James Carl Nelson tells the dramatic true story of five brilliant young soldiers from Harvard, a thrilling tale of combat and heroism. Five Lieutenants tells the story of five young Harvard men who ……続きを見る

Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (for Charity’s Sake) in Washington Jail, Including a Narrative of the Voyage and Capture of the Schooner "Pearl" 続きを見る

The private and public lives of James David Edgar and Matilda Ridout Edgar symbolized the increasingly complex nature of Toronto society as older generations gradually gave way to a new generation o……続きを見る

Jacky was twenty-three when she arrived in Egypt for a holiday with her boyfriend, Dave. Little did she know that an innocent holiday would result in a horror beyond her imagination. Separated from ……続きを見る

Purity of mind and unswerving faith in the efficacy of the spiritual path are exemplified In the life of Ambareesha, a great devotee. Durvaasa, though full of learning, had to face travails because ……続きを見る

CONTENTS TESTIMONIALS NARRATIVE, &c. WHAT THE "TIMES" SAID OF THE SECESSION IN 1861 SECESSION CONDEMNED IN A SOUTHERN CONVENTION THE CONFEDERATE AND THE SCOTTISH CLERGY ON SLAVERY 続きを見る

In 1842 at York Factory, the English-born missionary James Evans built a lightweight tin canoe that glittered and shone in the sunlight. Wherever he went, Native peoples called the canoe his "Shinin……続きを見る

Heroines of Service Mary Lyon, Alice Freeman Palmer, Clara Barton, Frances Willard, Julia Ward Howe, Anna Shaw, Mary Antin, Alice C. Fletcher, Mary Slessor of Calabar, Madame Curie, and Jane Addams ……続きを見る

Born in Venice, Italy, Antonio Vivaldi was one of the most influential and highly regarded Baroque composers, although his fame blazed only briefly. He is most remembered for his concertos, particul……続きを見る

Esta es la historia de un amor entre dos seres que se amaron por sobre las obligadas distancias y los peligros, por sobre las críticas y los propios demonios. Simón Bolívar y Manuela Sáenz atravesar……続きを見る

An enthralling, deeply moving memoir from one of our foremost American war correspondents. Janine di Giovanni has spent most of her careerーmore than twenty yearsーin war zones recording events on b……続きを見る