Wah-to-Yah is the only well-known book written by Garrard. It has won a secure place in the literature of the American
West.
On 1 Sept 1846, Garrard, 17 years old, joined a caravan in Westport Landi……続きを見る
In "Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth," George Sturt intricately weaves a rich tapestry of rural English life at the turn of the 20th century. Written……続きを見る
Irrompendo no cinzento do cotidiano e do statu quo, a explosão político-social e cultural de 1968 abalou o mundo, abrindo uma nova conjuntura. Com o famoso Maio francês; com a notável Primavera de P……続きを見る
Moacir Santana (1918-1983) foi ensaísta, poeta, orador, político e jornalista nascido em São Gabriel, no Rio Grande do Sul. Viveu boa parte de sua vida nas cidades de Santa Maria e Porto Alegre, ond……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 "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 "Persons and Places: The Background of My Life," George Santayana presents an engaging autobiographical narrative that intertwines the philosophical musings for which he is renowned with vivid ac……続きを見る
Letters and Notes on the Customs and Manners of the North American Indians is a two-volume travel narrative by George Catlin, an American painter, author, and traveler.
The book, published in 1842 i……続きを見る
"This book deals with the wars of the Cheyennes. A fighting and a fearless people.
When their struggles with the white men began, some of their older and wiser men strove earnestly to preserve peace……続きを見る
Oggi si parla molto di lavoro, riforma del suo mercato, ma la precarietà il nostro autore l’ha insegnata ai giovani nei corsi di formazione. Spesso - così racconta - nei corsi di orientamento ha mos……続きを見る
In the "Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy," the eminent mathematician and astronomer chronicles his life and vast contributions to science, particularly during the Victorian era. Airy'Äôs pro……続きを見る
In "Recollections of My Childhood and Youth," Georg Brandes offers a compelling autobiographical account that delves deep into his formative years, shaped by the cultural and social dynamics of 19th……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
The incredible book behind the primetime Channel 4 documentary, Peter: The Human Cyborg
'A remarkable account of what it means to be human and what technology can really achieve' Sunday Telegraph
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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 'Die kleine Fadette' von George Sand wird die Geschichte zweier Dorffamilien erzählt, die durch eine alte Fehde getrennt sind. Sand nutzt einen einfachen und klaren Schreibstil, um die emotionale……続きを見る
When George agreed to sign up for his first ultramarathon with his friend Mark, he knew it would be tough. But he was not expecting knee-deep mud, torrential rain, 60mph wind and hail, all while try……続きを見る
Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, Vasari traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo and Michelangelo. Great men, and thei……続きを見る
Growing up gay and Black in rural conservative East Texas presented its many challenges, however, L'Enfant Terrible is an intimate memoir about a young man and his personal journey through life, the……続きを見る
The Confessions of a Young Man is a memoir by Irish novelist George Moore who spent about 15 years in his teens and 20s in Paris and later London as a struggling artist. The book is notable as being……続きを見る
Trading on the sterling reputation that enabled him to survive a widely publicized doping confession, American cyclist “Big George” Hincapieーa record seventeen-time Tour de France participant, Olym……続きを見る
The author, George L. Andersen, was fortunate enough to be born into the "Great Depression" to a family starting from scratch in "Fish-town"-a poor area of Philadelphia, PA. Today such a start is co……続きを見る
Chronicling the landmark events in Beethoven's life, this book enhances understanding of the composer's character, inspiring a deeper appreciation for his work.
George Alexander Fischer illuminates ……続きを見る
At the age of forty-one, Trevor Greene, a journalist and a reservist in the Canadian Forces, was deployed to Afghanistan, leaving behind his fiancée, Debbie, and his young daughter, Grace. On March ……続きを見る
Cameron Bloom, his wife Sam and their three boys were a normal family - until a near-fatal fall left Sam paralysed and sunk into a deep depression. But in the darkest days of Sam's struggle a new an……続きを見る
Taking his lead from his subject, Gershom Scholemーthe 20th century thinker who cracked open Jewish theology and history with a radical reading of KabbalahーProchnik combines biography and memoir to……続きを見る
Avec les Editions MARQUES, venez découvrir ou redécouvrir les grands classiques optimisés pour vos liseuses et applications électroniques. Une publication de qualité par des professionnels de l'édit……続きを見る
Au début de ce récit, j’inscris avec gratitude et respect le nom du comte Léon Tolstoï. Un jour et une nuit, j’ai été son hôte. Je venais à lui à travers l’immense mer tourmentée de la neige, et je ……続きを見る