George - Literary 1

"Andrew Fletcher, eldest son of Sir Robert Fletcher of Saltoun, in the county of Haddington, and of Catherine, daughter of Sir Henry Bruce of Clackmannan, was born in the year 1653. He was educated ……続きを見る

"It's over. You'd have to be Ray Charles not to see it." ーformer New Jersey capo Ron Previte, on the mob today As a cop, Ron Previte was corrupt. As a mobster he was brutal. And in his final role, ……続きを見る

Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie de George Moore. À peine majeur, l'Irlandais George Moore se rend en 1873 à Paris pour apprendre la peinture à la célèbre académie Jullian. Il reste une ……続きを見る

- Long considered the last word on Hank Williams, this biography has remained continuously in print since its first publication in 1994.- This new edition has been completely updated and includes ma……続きを見る

In "Victor Hugo: His Life and Work," George Barnett Smith embarks on an in-depth exploration of one of literature's towering figures, weaving together biographical details with a critical analysis o……続きを見る

George Hurchalla, the grandson of Jane Wood Reno and a Florida native, is the editor of The Hell With Politics: The Life and Writings of Jane Wood Reno and the author of Going Underground: American ……続きを見る

This book deals with the life and the writings of Blaise Pascal, French inventor, writer and scientist. When we think of the achievements which he crowded into a brief space, and which have made his……続きを見る

In "Introduction and Brief Biography of Honoré de Balzac," George Saintsbury delves into the intricate world of Balzac's life and works, offering readers a concise yet illuminating exploration of th……続きを見る

In "Boswell the Biographer," George Mallory offers an incisive exploration of James Boswell's contributions to biographical literature, particularly his portrayal of Samuel Johnson. Mallory deftly n……続きを見る

Su futuro se extiende ante usted como un camino que lleva al horizonte. A lo largo de este camino, surgen ambiciones que anhela hacer realidad, deseos que quiere satisfacer. Para hacer realidad sus ……続きを見る

George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals is a specific kind of autobiography of English author Mary Ann Evans, better known as George Eliot. This book is based on her corresponden……続きを見る

In "Concerning Lafcadio Hearn; With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman," George M. Gould delves into the life and works of the enigmatic writer Lafcadio Hearn, illuminating his unique intersection of W……続きを見る

"Homage to Catalonia" is perhaps the seminal work in English about the Spanish Civil War. Written in Orwell's admirably spare yet wonderfully evocative prose, it's a searingly honest book, almost a ……続きを見る

The relationship between Prince Harry and the British royal family has captivated the public for years. There has been much speculation about alleged tensions, ever since Harry stepped back from his……続きを見る

In "Lavengro: the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest," George Borrow artfully weaves a multifaceted narrative that traverses the intersecting worlds of scholarship, marginalized cultures, and spiritua……続きを見る

Now restored to print with a new Foreword by Philip Gourevitch and an Afterword by the author, The Village of Waiting is a frank, moving, and vivid account of contemporary life in West Africa. Stati……続きを見る

In "Victor Hugo: His Life and Work," George Barnett Smith meticulously constructs a comprehensive portrait of one of France's most revered literary figures. The text not only chronicles Hugo's tumul……続きを見る

In "Matthew Arnold," George Saintsbury delivers a profound and insightful examination of one of the most significant figures of Victorian literature. This work combines biographical elements with a ……続きを見る

In "Sir Walter Scott," George Saintsbury presents a comprehensive examination of one of the foremost figures in Scottish literature. This intricately woven narrative combines biographical insights w……続きを見る

In "The Life of Daniel De Foe," George Chalmers crafts an in-depth biographical exploration of the prolific writer and political pamphleteer, Daniel Defoe. Chalmers employs a meticulous narrative st……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Zeitzeugnisse der wichtigsten literarischen Stimmen' öffnet ein Panoptikum literarischer Meisterwerke, das die Tiefen und Breiten menschlicher Erfahrung abbildet. Sie umfasst ein Spe……続きを見る

In "Boswell the Biographer," George Mallory offers an insightful examination of James Boswell'Äôs groundbreaking approach to biography, situating it amidst the literary currents of the 18th century.……続きを見る

«Non avrei mai creduto che a sessant'anni mi sarei trovato a sedere in un piccolo villaggio brasiliano, servito da una giovane nera scalza, a decine di migliaia di chilometri da quella che una volta……続きを見る

DON JUAN by Lord Byron is a satirical epic poem that follows the adventures of the legendary Spanish character Don Juan. Published in parts between 1819 and 1824, this poem is considered to be one o……続きを見る

In "Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography," George William Erskine Russell offers a rich tapestry of personal reflections, chronicling his life through a series of elegant and introspective essays. Russ……続きを見る

The anthology 'Personal Correspondence Between Gustave Flaubert & George Sand' serves as an exquisite exploration of the intellectual and emotional interplays between two titans of 19th-century Fren……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Die einflussreichsten autobiografischen Romane' präsentiert eine formidable Auswahl an literarischen Meisterwerken, die die Grenze zwischen Fiktion und Realität verschwimmen lassen. ……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Die größten Meister der Literatur - Biographien & Memoiren' öffnet ein faszinierendes Fenster zu den Lebensgeschichten und geistigen Welten einiger der bedeutendsten literarischen Pe……続きを見る

In "Phiz" (Hablot Knight Browne), a Memoir, Frederic George Kitton offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and artistry of the illustrious Victorian illustrator Hablot Knight Browne, better k……続きを見る

Die Anthologie 'Zwischen Realität und Vorstellungswelt: Biographien und Memoiren berühmter Autorinnen' eröffnet einen faszinierenden Einblick in das Leben und die Gedankenwelt einiger der bedeutends……続きを見る