wired - Literary 8

**"A great read."ーWhoopi Goldberg, The View How the clash between the civil rights firebrand and the father of modern conservatism continues to illuminate America's racial divide** On February 18, ……続きを見る

The definitive biography of the war poet - 'Dominic Hibberd has probably done more more than any other individual to illuminate Owen's life and work. His new Life is a triumph ... it is difficult to……続きを見る

Gabriele D'Annunzio's 'Das Feuer' ist ein autobiografischer Roman, der die leidenschaftliche und exzessive Lebensweise des Protagonisten beschreibt. Das Buch ist in einem lebendigen und poetischen S……続きを見る

**At once the ideal introduction to the legendary Nobel Prize winner and a lovely and moving keepsake for her devoted readers: a treasury of quotations from her work. • With a foreword by New York T……続きを見る

First published in 1912, “Your United States - Impressions of a First Visit” is an interesting account of the author's experiences when visiting the USA for the first in the early twentieth century.……続きを見る

Vladimír Boudník never wanted to live as a successor to what had already occurred. He preferred instead to play the imbecile whose only wish was to initiate a new era, a new epos, a new life brought……続きを見る

A Chronicle History of the Life and Work of William Shakespeare is a classic Shakespeare biography by Frederick Gard Fleay. IT is due to the reader of a new work on a subject already so often handle……続きを見る

Delving into the vivid tapestry of 18th-century life, 'Lady Mary Wortley Montague, Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)', edited by Lewis Melville, is a compelling anthology that captures the intellectu……続きを見る

Richard Steele is an exceptional literary work that showcases the wit and humor of the renowned author Sir Richard Steele. Written in the 18th century, this book provides a fascinating insight into ……続きを見る

In "Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman," William Godwin offers a profound exploration of Mary Wollstonecraft's life and thoughts, weaving together biographical detail with……続きを見る

Sinclair Lewis Remembered is a collection of reminiscences and memoirs by contemporaries, friends, and associates of Lewis that offers a revealing and intimate portrait of this complex and significa……続きを見る

A beautifully written Irish memoir about an extraordinary family. From the author’s great-grandmother Katherine Rose, who made her way from Stratford-upon-Avon to Lisburn as part of the Plantation o……続きを見る

Read about the life of John Muir, and his advocacy. Understand the significance of his actions in conserving the ecology. Learning from inspiring stories is one way of ensuring lessons are picked up……続きを見る

In "Horace Walpole: A Memoir," Austin Dobson intricately weaves a portrait of the illustrious 18th-century writer and politician, Horace Walpole, often hailed as the father of the Gothic novel. Dobs……続きを見る

In "Björnstjerne Björnson, 1832-1910," William Morton Payne offers a comprehensive examination of the life and literary contributions of the renowned Norwegian author and politician, Björnstjerne Bj……続きを見る

In "John Greenleaf Whittier: His Life, Genius, and Writings," William Sloane Kennedy presents an in-depth exploration of the beloved American poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier. Kennedy m……続きを見る

In "Charles Carleton Coffin: War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman," William Elliot Griffis offers a compelling biography that intertwines the life of Coffin with the tumultuous events……続きを見る

In 'Rudyard Kipling,' John Palmer offers an incisive exploration of the life and works of one of the most celebrated yet controversial authors of the British Empire. Palmer employs a meticulous blen……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man. Born into slavery during the early nine……続きを見る

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Last Act of Love, Cathy Rentzenbrink's *Dear Reader* is the ultimate love letter to reading and to finding the comfort and joy in stories.** 'Exquisit……続きを見る

In "Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight," John Willcock presents a compelling biography that intricately weaves historical narrative with an exploration of the eccentric life of Sir Thomas Urqu……続きを見る

In "With Zola in England," Ernest Alfred Vizetelly embarks on a rich exploration of the social and cultural landscape of England during the late 19th century, set against the backdrop of the literar……続きを見る

In "The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss," George Lewis Prentiss masterfully weaves together a biographical narrative and an epistolary exploration of his esteemed wife, a prominent 19th-centu……続きを見る

Das neue Buch der Spiegel-Bestsellerautorin Die Wildnis ist tief in uns verwurzelt: Sie fordert uns, stärkt uns, beruhigt uns und öffnet unser Herz – und sie beschenkt uns jeden Tag aufs Neue. Elli ……続きを見る

Aristotle's Masterpiece, also known as The Works of Aristotle, the Famous Philosopher, is a sex manual and a midwifery book that was popular in England from the early modern period through to the 19……続きを見る

In "A Day with Samuel Taylor Coleridge," May Byron skillfully intertwines fiction with biography to provide an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of the Romantic era's most enigmatic……続きを見る

Edging Spain, southern France, and Portugal, a midlife couple tracks landscapes between bliss and burnout, art and love. After the rigors of wild camping, a Formentera cottage offers cozy comfort, h……続きを見る

In "Years of My Youth," William Dean Howells masterfully weaves a narrative that reflects on the intricacies of personal growth and the bittersweet passage of time. This semi-autobiographical work e……続きを見る

""In the following chapters I have merely aimed at setting down, in simple language, a record of my impressions, so far as I can recall them, of what I have seen of many and varied phases of the Gre……続きを見る

A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. ‘Highly engaging … Go now, read this book’ THE TIMES ‘For awhile after you quit Keats,’ Fitzgerald once wrot……続きを見る