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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.
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The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs, Vol. 1. (of 2)
by Blanchard Jerrold
Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life
by Ignatius Sancho
V. Blasco Ibáñez, ses romans et le roman de sa vie
by Camille Pitollet
My Reminiscences of East Africa
by Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck
Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1
by Earl of Thomas Cochrane Dundonald
Verdi: Man and Musician His Biography with Especial Reference to His English Experiences
by Frederick James Crowest
The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs, Vol. 2. (of 2)
by Blanchard Jerrold
Paul Verlaine
by Stefan Zweig
The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)
by Sir Rowland Hill, George Birkbeck Norman Hill
Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
My Country
by King of Romania consort of Ferdinand I Queen Marie
Under the Red Crescent Adventures of an English Surgeon with the Turkish Army at Plevna and Erzeroum 1877-1878
by Charles S. (Charles Snodgrass) Ryan, John Sandes
Addison
by William John Courthope
Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson
by William Beatty
The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward
by Janet Penrose Trevelyan
A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation
by Robert Williams
Isaac Watts; his life and writings, his homes and friends
by Edwin Paxton Hood
Stories of Great Men
by Faye Huntington
The Prime Minister
by Harold Spender
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Volume 06
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection
by Sir Edward Bagnall Poulton
Victor Hugo
by Algernon Charles Swinburne
Stage Confidences: Talks About Players and Play Acting
by Clara Morris
A Student in Arms: Second Series
by Donald Hankey
I'd Like to Do It Again
by Owen Davis
In the Amazon Jungle : Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians
by Algot Lange
Life of Father Ignatius of St. Paul, Passionist (The Hon. & Rev. George Spencer).
by Pius a Sp. Sancto (Pius a Spiritu Sancto)
Years of My Youth
by William Dean Howells
Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer
by Charles Sotheran
"Born of the Spirit;" or, Gems from the Book of Life
by Zenas Osborne
Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Or, Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the Fifth, as Prince of Wales and King of England
by James Endell Tyler
Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 2 (of 2)
by Henry Glassford Bell
David Livingstone
by C. Silvester (Charles Silvester) Horne
Watteau
by C. Lewis (Charles Lewis) Hind
Famous Authors (Men)
by E. F. (Edward Francis) Harkins
Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
by Various Authors
Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published
by Maria Monk
The Violin and Old Violin Makers Being a Historical & Biographical Account of the Violin, with Facsimiles of Labels of the Old Makers
by A. Mason Clarke
Lebensbeschreibung des k. k. Kapellmeisters Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
by Franz Xaver Niemetschek
The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Batallion!
by Robert M. Rogers
On the right of the British line
by Gilbert Nobbs
Four Weeks in the Trenches: The War Story of a Violinist
by Fritz Kreisler
Raeburn
by Sir J. L. (James Lewis) Caw
Footprints of Abraham Lincoln Presenting many interesting facts, reminiscences and illustrations never before published
by J. T. (Jonathan Todd) Hobson
Thomas Henry Huxley: A Character Sketch
by Leonard Huxley
The Marx He Knew
by John Spargo
Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada
by J. Harold (John Harold) Putman
Lautrec; ou, Quinze ans de mœurs Parisiennes, 1885-1900
by Gustave Coquiot
Virgin Saints and Martyrs
by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
The Real Jefferson Davis
by Landon Knight
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John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 [of 2]
by William Powell Frith
Eminent doctors: Their lives and their work; Vol. 1 of 2
by G. T. (George Thomas) Bettany
George Buchanan
by Robert Wallace, John Campbell Smith
The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War
by David E. (David Emmons) Johnston
The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, June 1835
by Various Authors
Christopher Columbus
by Joachim Heinrich Campe
Sir Robert Hart : The romance of a great career
by Juliet Bredon
Livserindringer
by J. N. (Johan Nikolai) Madvig
Tecumseh: A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada
by Ethel T. Raymond
Goethe: Een Levensbeschrijving
by E. (Elias) D'Oliveira
Der Graf von Saint-Germain: Das Leben eines Alchimisten
by Gustav Berthold Volz
Frances Mary Buss and her work for education
by Annie E. Ridley
Albert Durer a Venise et dans les Pays-Bas autobiographie, lettres, journal de voyages, papiers divers
by Albrecht Dürer
From Lower Deck to Pulpit
by Henry Cowling
Souvenirs d'un sexagénaire, Tome II
by A.-V. (Antoine-Vincent) Arnault
The Cause of the Charge of Balaclava
by Thomas Morley
Twice-born Men in America or, The Psychology of Conversion as Seen by a Christian Psychologist in Rescue Mission Work
by Harriet Earhart Monroe
La donna nella vita e nelle opere di Giacomo Leopardi
by Emma Boghen Conigliani
The life-story of Charlotte de la Trémoille, Countess of Derby
by Mary C. (Mary Catherine) Rowsell
The bright side of prison life : experiences, in prison and out, of an involuntary sojourner in rebeldom
by S. A. (Samuel A.) Swiggett
Thomas Campbell
by J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert) Hadden
James Watt und die Erfindung der Dampfmaschine
by Georg Biedenkapp
Ma vie musicale
by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
Narrative of a Private Soldier in His Majesty's 92d Regiment of Foot
by George Billany
For Greater Things: The Story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka
by William T. (William Terence) Kane
Mrs. Siddons
by Nina H. Kennard
Leo XIII., the Great Leader
by A. P. (Alexander Patrick) Doyle
George Gemünder's Progress in Violin Making With Interesting Facts Concerning the Art and Its Critics in General
by George Gemünder
Dizionario storico-critico degli scrittori di musica e de' più celebri artisti, vol. 4 Di tutte le nazioni sì antiche che moderne
by Giuseppe Bertini
The Falling Flag: Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox
by Edward M. Boykin
Death disarmed of its sting : A tribute to the memory of the Hon. Roger Minott Sherman, being the discourse preached at his funeral, January 2, 1845
by Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater
Briefe aus Aulestad an seine Tochter Bergliot Ibsen
by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B——
by Robert Butler
Histoire de Jane Grey
by Jean-Marie Dargaud
The White Chief of the Ottawa
by Bertha Carr-Harris
Estienne Dolet: Sa vie, ses œuvres, son martyre
by Joseph Boulmier
The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 11, November 1900 The Work of Sir Christopher Wren
by Various Authors
Was John Bunyan a Gipsy?
by James Simson
Jeanne de Constantinople: Comtesse de Flandre et de Hainaut
by Edward Le Glay
Af mit Levned
by Johan Louis Ussing
