Margaret Bacon's long life of love, loss and many different addresses. A story that begins with her pioneering, ship-building grandfather and tells of her many years as a school-teacher, raising thr……続きを見る
著者:THIERRY VAGANAY
出版社: Concours Kobo by Fnac
発売日: 2018年03月04日
« On n’a pas tous les jours vingt ans… »
Septembre 1944.
Paris récemment libérée.
Comme tant d’autres «E.V.D.G. – Engagés Volontaires pour la Durée de la Guerre », Jacques, dix huit ans, quitte un m……続きを見る
In 'Einmal und nie wieder: Lebenserinnerungen' wirft Theodor Lessing einen poetischen Blick auf sein Leben, seine Erfahrungen und die Zeit, in der er lebte. Der autobiografische Bericht ist geprägt ……続きを見る
The explosive memoir from ex-MI5 surveillance officer Tom Marcus, I Spy takes you on a non-stop, adenalin-fuelled ride as he hunts down those who would do our country harm.
'The brutal truth about t……続きを見る
A century is a long time - long enough for generations to forget the experiences of the past. In 1918, a flu pandemic traversed the globe. It is estimated that some 500 million people - one-third of……続きを見る
This book will help you sink into the days when the Wild West was considerably wilder. Join mountain man, James Clyman, as he earns his "mountain man degree" by studying in classes taught by chargin……続きを見る
In 'The Memoirs of Frederick Douglass,' the esteemed author recounts his life as a former slave and prominent abolitionist, providing a poignant and insightful look into the horrors of slavery and t……続きを見る
"Behind the Scenes" is both a slave narrative and a portrait of the First Family, especially Mary Todd Lincoln, and is considered controversial for breaking privacy about them. It was also her claim……続きを見る
The Complete Travel Books, Anecdotes & Memoirs of Mark Twain (Illustrated) offers readers a comprehensive collection of Mark Twain's travel writings, anecdotes, and personal memoirs. Known for his w……続きを見る
In 'Einstein: Historischer Roman' von Alexander Moszkowski wird die fiktive Geschichte des berühmten Physikers Albert Einstein erzählt. Durch einen Mix aus historischen Tatsachen und literarischer F……続きを見る
Stefan Zweigs Werk Ausgewählte Biographien ist eine Zusammenstellung von biografischen Schriften über bedeutende historische Persönlichkeiten. In seinem typischen einfühlsamen Stil porträtiert Zweig……続きを見る
Die 'Gesammelten Werke von Johannes Scherr' bieten einen umfassenden Einblick in das Schaffen des Autors, der im 19. Jahrhundert eine bedeutende Figur in der deutschen Literaturszene war. Scherrs Sc……続きを見る
Xenophons 'Erinnerungen an Sokrates' ist ein beeindruckendes Werk, das die tiefgreifenden Gespräche und Lehren des berühmten Philosophen Sokrates durch die Linse seines Schülers Xenophon einfängt. D……続きを見る
In 'Behind The Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House' by Elizabeth Keckley, the author provides a firsthand account of her life as a slave and her experiences as a White Hou……続きを見る
In 'Zur eigenen Lebensgeschichte' bietet Leopold von Ranke den Lesern einen faszinierenden Einblick in sein eigenes Leben und seine einzigartige Perspektive auf die Welt. Mit seinem prägnanten und d……続きを見る
Abdullah bin Mubarak was a pious Muslim of early Islamic history who is known for his zeal for religious knowledge with an emphasis on Hadith sciences. His transformation from a young adult indulged……続きを見る
Tucked away in an obscure attic of a stranger’s home, Michael Hileman’s biography was nearly lost to the ages. Through a miraculous discovery, his story reemerges to reach a new generation of reader……続きを見る
Für Leser, die sich für zeitlose Literatur von hoher künstlerischer Qualität interessieren, ist 'Gesammelte Werke: Romane, Erzählungen, Dramen & Gedichte' von Franz Werfel ein absolutes Muss. Durch ……続きを見る
The celebrated Macedonian king has been one of the most enduring figures in history. He was a general of such skill and renown that for two thousand years other great leaders studied his strategy an……続きを見る
Anna Cora Mowatt, married in 1834 at age 15, lived in luxury until her husband's health failed and he lost his money, forcing her to find a way to support them. She was the first woman to give publi……続きを見る
Though best known for his adventure novels and humorous stories, Twain was a passionate world traveler and he recorded his journeys in several travel books which were all very popular at the time: "……続きを見る
"Cyrus the Great" is a biography of Cyrus II of Persia (c. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. Under his rule, which lasted c. 30 years, the empire embraced ……続きを見る
George Hesekiel's 'The Life of Bismarck, Private and Political' delves into the intricate life of Otto von Bismarck, the influential German statesman. Through a combination of private correspondence……続きを見る
When I first joined the army in the mid-seventies it was normal to assume that my intended career path would be secure. Pensions were certainly good and something young service personnel worked towa……続きを見る
著者:Henry Freeman
出版社: Hourly History
発売日: 2016年06月20日
What does it mean to be great? There have been many that have come through the sands of time proclaiming their own greatness. We see it in the news every day; leaders, heroes, tyrants, and even real……続きを見る
Seton Churchill's 'General Gordon' is a compelling historical biography that delves into the life and legacy of British General Charles George Gordon. With meticulous research and a vivid narrative ……続きを見る
Die "Lebensgeschichte des Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouqué" ist ein faszinierendes Werk, das die Leser in die Welt des 19. Jahrhunderts entführt. Fouqué, bekannt für seine Romane und Erzählungen, ……続きを見る
In 'Horace' by Theodore Sir Martin, readers are transported back to the Golden Age of Latin literature, where the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known simply as Horace, crafted his enduring wo……続きを見る
Harold Frederic's 'The Young Emperor, William II of Germany' is a captivating historical biography that delves into the life and reign of Germany's last Emperor, William II. Frederic's meticulous re……続きを見る
In Hugh Blair Grigsby's 'Discourse of the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell,' the author meticulously delves into the life and accomplishments of a prominent political figure ……続きを見る