Biography Books
Celebrated Crimes (Complete)
Alexandre DumasCelebrated Crimes is a collection of 18 essays by Alexandre Dumas, a French writer. His works have been translated into many languages, and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Here are t..
The Worst Journey in the World
Apsley Cherry-GarrardThe Worst Journey in the World is a memoir of the 1910–1913 British Antarctic Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott...
A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts
Benjamin WaterhouseA Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts is a real account of captivation written by Benjamin Waterhouse.Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May,..
The Confessions
Jean-Jacques RousseauThe writer, composer and philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778) was a citizen of Geneva before Switzerland even existed. He's a major contributor to the Romantic movement, and one of the most..
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa Volume I
David LivingstoneIn the midst of the universal sorrow caused by the intelligence that Dr. Livingstone had lost his life at the furthest point to which he had penetrated in his search for the true sources of the Nile, ..
American Notes
Rudyard KiplingAn interesting account of Kipling's travels in the USA and his reflections on what he found in 19th century America. Kipling's shares generally unflattering observations of Americans during his visits..
Queen Elizabeth
Edward Spencer BeeslyQueen Elizabeth is the biographical work written by Edward Spencer Beesly. ..
Anne Bradstreet and Her Time
Helen CampbellAnne Bradstreet and Her Time is a biographical work by Helen Campbell, an American author, editor, social and industrial reformer, as well as a pioneer in the field of home economics. Her Househo..