Biography & Memoir 6

In "The Growth of a Soul," August Strindberg delves into the intricate tapestry of human experience, presenting a profound exploration of spiritual and personal evolution. Written in a semi-autobiog……続きを見る

#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her sur……続きを見る

In "Memoirs of the Empress Catherine II," Catherine the Great presents a remarkable tapestry of her life, woven through a narrative that deftly blends personal reflection with the political intricac……続きを見る

In "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin," readers are provided with a profound insight into the life and thoughts of one of science's most pivotal figures. Written with remarkable clarity and intros……続きを見る

In "My Recollections of Lord Byron," Teresa di Guiccioli presents an intimate and compelling memoir that provides a unique glimpse into the life and character of one of the most celebrated poets of ……続きを見る

My Secret Life is a remarkable exploration of Victorian sexuality, written in a candid and unflinching first-person narrative. The book delves into the life and experiences of an anonymous protagoni……続きを見る

In "Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait," Peter Lauridsen provides a meticulously researched account of the life and expeditions of the Russian navigator Vitus Bering. This engaging narrat……続きを見る

In "A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory," Lucy Larcom artfully captures the essence of her formative years in 19th-century New England. Through a series of vignettes steeped in rich imagery……続きを見る

This book is a journey through the life path of an extraordinary blogger, streamer, and, without exaggeration, a phenomenon of modern digital culture. From humble beginnings in Gomel to the heights ……続きを見る

In "The Incredible Life of Wild Bill Hickok," Frank Jenners Wilstach presents a captivating exploration of the legendary frontiersman and gunfighter, James Butler Hickok, famously known as Wild Bill……続きを見る

In "An Autobiography," Annie Wood Besant crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines her personal evolution with her broader social, political, and philosophical engagements. Written in a reflect……続きを見る

In "Two Years in the Forbidden City," Princess Der Ling offers an unparalleled glimpse into the enigmatic world of Beijing's imperial court during the last decades of the Qing Dynasty. Written with ……続きを見る

Harriet Jacobs' "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" stands as a seminal work in American literature, providing a harrowing yet insightful account of a woman's struggle against the dehumanizing i……続きを見る

In "Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea," Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards presents a poignant and meticulously crafted narrative that captures the indomitable spirit and profound contributio……続きを見る

In "Father Henson's Story of His Own Life," Josiah Henson presents a compelling autobiographical narrative that chronicles his transformation from enslavement to freedom. This poignant work, written……続きを見る

In "Random Reminiscences of Men and Events," John D. Rockefeller presents a captivating and intimate memoir that serves as both a personal reflection and a historical narrative of the late 19th and ……続きを見る

In "Reveries over Childhood and Youth," W. B. Yeats intricately explores the interplay of memory, identity, and the inexorable passage of time, reflecting on the formative experiences of his early y……続きを見る

In "The Life of Sophia Jex-Blake," Graham Travers meticulously chronicles the life of one of the pioneering figures in women's medical education and a fervent advocate for women's rights. The narrat……続きを見る

In her evocative memoirs, "Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1836-1840," Dorothée, duchesse de Dino, offers an intimate glimpse into the intricate soci……続きを見る

In "The Autobiography of Goethe," Johann Wolfgang von Goethe presents a deeply introspective exploration of his life, thoughts, and creative evolution. Written in a reflective and candid literary st……続きを見る

In "Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper; Also Jumbo's Biography," Matthew Scott intertwines the personal and the professional, offering a poignant narrative that encapsulates his life as ……続きを見る

In "The Life & Letters of Lewis Carroll," Stuart Dodgson Collingwood presents a rich, biographical tapestry detailing the life of the enigmatic author of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Through ……続きを見る

In 'Memoirs of the Duchesse De Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), 1841-1850', Dorothée Duchesse de Dino offers a captivating and intricate portrayal of the French aristocracy duri……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 "A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography," Clifford Whittingham Beers presents a groundbreaking exploration of mental illness and its impact on personal identity. Written in a candid and refle……続きを見る

In "Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Complete," the controversial figure Aaron Burr presents a captivating narrative that intricately weaves his personal history with the tumultuous events of early American p……続きを見る

"IL LIBRO" è un'avvincente narrazione di non-fiction che si svolge attraverso la prospettiva unica di un libro stesso. Raccontato attraverso l'arte del "bookcrossing", in cui un libro viene lasciato……続きを見る

In "Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk," the renowned Sauk chief offers a compelling first-person narrative that vividly captures the complexities of Native American life in t……続きを見る

My biography as a young man covering the first 20 years of my life. In the form of a story. I was born in the north-eastern part of ex-Yugoslavia, a country that split into six (probably even more) ……続きを見る

In "Daniel Boone: The Pioneer of Kentucky," John S. C. Abbott vividly chronicles the life and adventures of one of America's most iconic frontiersmen. Abbott employs a narrative style that seamlessl……続きを見る