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Step into the lives behind the legends—statesmen, rebels, poets, queens, and visionaries whose choices shaped history and stirred the world. From royal courts to battlefields, from scientific discovery to social revolution, this bookshelf opens a vivid parade of ambition, devotion, genius, and scandal. Every biography is a doorway into a larger-than-life story, where the person is as unforgettable as the age they lived in.
6153 Audiobooks
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources
by Emperor of the French Napoleon I
The Middle Years
by Henry James
Life on the Mississippi, Part 5.
by Mark Twain
Mémoires touchant la vie et les écrits de Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, (1/6)
by C. A. (Charles Athanase) Walckenaer
My Life — Volume 1
by Richard Wagner
Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark "Endeavour", 1768-71
by James Cook
Hospital Sketches
by Louisa May Alcott
American Indian Stories
by Zitkala-Sa
Kampagne in Frankreich
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Die Brüder Wright Eine Studie ueber die Entwicklung der Flugmaschine von Lilienthal bis Wright
by A. (Alfred) Hildebrandt
A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
by Mina Hubbard
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 1
by United States. Work Projects Administration
Récits d'une tante (Vol. 1 de 4) Mémoires de la Comtesse de Boigne, née d'Osmond
by comtesse de Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond Boigne
Mémoires de Madame la Duchesse de Tourzel, tome second Gouvernante des enfants de France pendant les années 1789 à 1795
by Duchesse de Louise Elisabeth Tourzel
Wahn und Ueberzeugung Reise des Kupferschmiede-Meisters Friedrich Höhne in Weimar über Bremen nach Nordamerika und Texas in den Jahren 1839, 1840 und 1841.
by F. (Friedrich) Höhne
Seeteufel: Abenteuer aus meinem Leben
by Graf von Felix Luckner
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
by Charles Darwin
A Journal of Impressions in Belgium
by May Sinclair
Correspondance: Lettres de jeunesse
by Émile Zola
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 10
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Isabeau de Bavière, reine de France. La jeunesse, 1370-1405
by Marcel Thibault
Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass
by Frederick Douglass
Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
by Anne Grenfell, Katie Spalding
A Memorial of Mrs. Margaret Breckinridge
by John Breckinridge, Samuel Miller
Noites de insomnia, offerecidas a quem não póde dormir. Nº 05 (de 12)
by Camilo Castelo Branco
Yesterdays with Authors
by James Thomas Fields
Abraham Lincoln geschetst in zijn leven en daden
by G. W. (George Washington) Bacon
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation: 1838-1839
by Fanny Kemble
The Long Ago
by J. W. (Jacob William) Wright
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
by Edwin Lefevre
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
by Booker T. Washington
"Over the Top," by an American Soldier Who Went Together with Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches
by Arthur Guy Empey
Der Wanderer zwischen den Welten: Ein Kriegserlebnis
by Walter Flex
Gróf Károlyi Gábor följegyzései (1. kötet)
by Károly Eötvös
The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
by Charles Duke Yonge
The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821
by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Penelope Pennington
La casa e la famiglia di Masaniello Ricordi della storia e della vita Napolitana nel Secolo XVII
by Bartolommeo Capasso
Life on the Mississippi
by Mark Twain
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
by Madame de Montespan
Apologia pro vita sua : being a history of his religious opinions
by John Henry Newman
The Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1
by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Washington the Soldier
by Henry B. Carrington
Marie-Louise et la cour d'Autriche entre les deux abdications (1814-1815)
by baron de Claude-François Méneval
The Confessions of St. Augustine
by Saint of Hippo Augustine
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete
by da Vinci Leonardo
Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
by Plutarch
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
by Thomas Jefferson
Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry Dana
The Life of Napoleon I (Complete)
by J. Holland (John Holland) Rose
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[Einleitung zu:] Thomas Carlyle, Leben Schillers
by Thomas Carlyle, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Stanley's tocht ter opsporing van Livingstone De Aarde en haar Volken, 1873
by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley
Collezione dell'opere del Cavaliere Conte Alessandro Volta - Tomo I, Parte I
by Alessandro Volta
My Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick Douglass
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
by Theodore Roosevelt
Indian Boyhood
by Charles A. Eastman
The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography
by Richard Jefferies
Napoleon Bonaparte
by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Mémoires du maréchal Berthier ... Campagne d'Égypte, première partie
by Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Jean-Louis-Ebenézer Reynier
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 06
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
by Frederick Douglass
Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
by Harry A. Lewis
Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship
by William Dean Howells
Hero Tales from American History
by Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt
Germania and Agricola
by Cornelius Tacitus
The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral
by Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter) Brooks
Old Portraits and Modern Sketches Part 1 from Volume VI of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
by John Greenleaf Whittier
The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Andersonville diary : escape, and list of the dead, with name, co., regiment, date of death and no. of grave in cemetery
by John L. Ransom
Struggles and Triumphs: or, Forty Years' Recollections of P. T. Barnum
by P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum
A Lady of England: The Life and Letters of Charlotte Maria Tucker
by Agnes Giberne
Les Rêveries du Promeneur Solitaire Ouvrage faisant suite aux Confessions
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV.
by Theophilus Cibber
A Surgeon in Belgium
by Henry Sessions Souttar
Lucrecia Borja: Estudio Histórico
by W. R. de Villa-Urrutia
Madame de Chevreuse Nouvelles études sur les femmes illustres et la société du 17e siècle
by Victor Cousin
Impressions and experiences
by William Dean Howells
Diario del piloto de la Real Armada, D. Basilio Villarino, del reconocimiento, que hizo del Río Negro, en la costa oriental de Patagonia, el año de 1782
by Basilio Villarino
The Promised Land
by Mary Antin
The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson In Which is Told the Part Taken by the Rockbridge Artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia
by Edward Alexander Moore
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865
by Abraham Lincoln
Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi
by Giorgio Vasari
Histoire de Marie-Antoinette Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée
by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt
Margaret Ogilvy
by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
Samuel Pepys and the World He Lived In
by Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) Wheatley
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 16
by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 43: May/June 1666
by Samuel Pepys
Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov