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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
R. L. Stevenson : A critical study
by Frank Swinnerton
Tintoretto
by S. L. (Samuel Levy) Bensusan
Memorie di un vecchio carbonaro ravegnano
by Primo Uccellini
Reveries over Childhood and Youth
by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
by Aaron Burr
The Real Robert Burns
by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
The Cornplanter Memorial An Historical Sketch of Gy-ant-wa-chia—The Cornplanter, and of the Six Nations of Indians.
by James Ross Snowden
Through England on a side saddle in the time of William and Mary
by Celia Fiennes
Memorias de José Garibaldi, volume 1 Traduzidas do manuscripto original por Alexandre Dumas
by Giuseppe Garibaldi
Capture and Escape: A Narrative of Army and Prison Life
by John Azor Kellogg
Confessions of the Czarina
by Princess Catherine Radziwill
John the Baptist
by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer
Burne-Jones
by A. L. (Alfred Lys) Baldry
Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper; Also Jumbo's Biography, by the same Author
by Matthew Scott
Mille et un jours en prison à Berlin
by Henri Béland
Fifty Years of Public Service Personal Recollections of Shelby M. Cullom, Senior United States Senator from Illinois
by Shelby M. (Shelby Moore) Cullom
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
by Various Authors
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 683 January 27, 1877
by Various Authors
Fra Angelico: A Sketch
by Jennie Ellis Keysor
Hugh Miller
by W. Keith (William Keith) Leask
Best Lincoln stories, tersely told
by J. E. (James Ernst) Gallaher
General Gordon, Saint and Soldier
by Joseph Wardle
College Men Without Money
by Carl Brown Riddle
Mémoires de madame de Rémusat (3/3) publiées par son petit-fils, Paul de Rémusat
by Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) Rémusat
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
by William Gardner
Turner: Five letters and a postscript.
by C. Lewis (Charles Lewis) Hind
Harper's Young People, January 11, 1881 An Illustrated Monthly
by Various Authors
Boucher
by Haldane Macfall
Travels of Lady Hester Stanhope, Volume 1 (of 3)
by Lady Hester Stanhope
A Spray of Kentucky Pine Placed at the Feet of the Dead Poet James Whitcomb Riley
by Douglass Sherley
Corot
by Sidney Allnutt
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884
by Various Authors
Vies imaginaires
by Marcel Schwob
Letters from Muskoka
by Mrs. Charles Gerrard King
The Ways of War
by Tom Kettle
John Sobieski: Lothian prize essay for 1881
by Edward H. R. (Edward Henry Ralph) Tatham
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 35: May/June 1665
by Samuel Pepys
Hunting the Hun
by James Belton, E. G. Odell
The Adventures of Two Alabama Boys
by H. J. (Hezekiah John) Crumpton, Washington Bryan Crumpton
Recollections of the eventful life of a soldier
by Joseph Donaldson
A Relic of the Revolution
by Charles Herbert
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 08: Otho
by Suetonius
Souvenirs de Charles-Henri Baron de Gleichen
by baron de Charles Henri Gleichen
Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 2 (of 2) with extracts from her journals and anecdote books
by Ellis Cornelia Knight
Mémoires du duc de Rovigo, pour servir à l'histoire de l'empereur Napoléon, Tome 6
by duc de Rovigo Anne-Jean-Marie-René Savary
My empress; twenty-three years of intimate life with the empress of all the Russias from her marriage to the day of her exile
by Marfa Mouchanow
Lincoln's Use of the Bible
by S. Trevena Jackson
Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least
by Eileen Douglas
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 64: April 1668
by Samuel Pepys
Les cahiers du Capitaine Coignet (1799-1815)
by Jean-Roch Coignet
Schöne Aussicht: A Journal of Our Trip Abroad
by Louise Spilker
Essai sur Talleyrand
by Baron Henry Lytton Bulwer Dalling and Bulwer
Alice Cogswell Bemis: A Sketch by a Friend
by Anonymous
Stevenson's Perfect Virtues, as Exemplified by Leigh Hunt
by Luther Albertus Brewer
Vie de Molière
by Voltaire
Honoré de Balzac
by Théophile Gautier
Seven Maids of Far Cathay: Being English Notes From a Chinese Class Book
by Mary Forman Ledyard, Abertine D. Mandall
On Mule Back Thru Central America with the Gospel
by Mattie Crawford
Catharine de Bora: Social and Domestic Scenes in the Home of Luther
by John G. (John Gottlieb) Morris
Autobiografía Obras Completas Vol. XV
by Rubén Darío
Jeanne d'Arc, de maagd van Orléans
by H. E. (Henri Emile) Koopmans van Boekeren
The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 19, November 7, 1840
by Various Authors
Zes maanden bij de commando's
by Nico J. Hofmeyr
Cottage scenes during the cholera : being extracts from a diary written in July and August, 1832
by William Isaac Coppard
Camion cartoons
by Kirkland Hart Day
Päiväkirja
by Stefan Löfving
Colonel Sion S. Bass, 1827-1862
by Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County
Diary Kept by Rifleman B. C. Stubbs of the Second Draft Sent to the Queen Victoria Rifles in France
by Bernard C. Stubbs
Henrik Gabriel Porthan historiantutkijana
by Gunnar Suolahti
"Let Us Have Peace" Remarks of Logan H. Roots on the Assassination of Hon. James Hinds, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., on Friday, January 22, 1869.
by Logan H. (Logan Holt) Roots
Mein erster Ausflug: Wanderungen in Griechenland
by Emperor of Mexico Maximilian
Elias Lönnrot: Elämä-kerrallisia piirteitä
by August Ahlqvist
Reise nach dem skandinavischen Norden und der Insel Island im Jahre 1845. Erster Band.
by Ida Pfeiffer
Stromaufwärts: Aus einem Frauenleben
by Angela Langer
Rabindranath Tagore: Een biografische Schets
by Noto Soeroto
Dwight L. Moody: Hänen elämänsä ja vaikutuksensa
by William R. (William Revell) Moody, Henry Davenport Northrop
Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County
by Henry Mahan Beardsley
A Soldier's Experience in Southern Prisons A Graphic Description of the Author's Experiences in Various Southern Prisons
by Christian Miller Prutsman
Runeberg Suomen kansan runoilijana
by Valfrid Vasenius
Elämä aatteiden puolesta
by Malwida von Meysenbug
Mahatma Gandhi
by Romain Rolland
Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies. Vol 1
by Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme
Old Times on the Upper Mississippi The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863
by George Byron Merrick
A Japanese Boy
by Shigemi Shiukichi
Ricordi d'infanzia e di scuola seguìti da Bambole e marionette, Gente minima, Piccoli studenti, Adolescenti, Due di spade e due di cuori
by Edmondo De Amicis
Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 1 of 2)
by Alfred von Reumont
Louis Philippe Makers of History Series
by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Daughters of the Puritans: A Group of Brief Biographies
by Seth Curtis Beach
Hilaire Belloc, the man and his work
by C. Creighton Mandell, Edward Shanks
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915
by G. B. (George Brenton) Laurie
Luca Signorelli
by Maud Cruttwell
Plymouth memories of an octogenarian
by William T. (William Thomas) Davis
Life of Mozart, Vol. 2 (of 3)
by Otto Jahn
Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life
by Countess of Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers Jersey
