Biography & Autobiography
The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
This volume, the second volume of a two-volume set, contains over 125 letters written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from 1781-1791. It has been…
A Friend of Marie-Antoinette
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Frédéric Barbeytranslated Byunknown and Frédéric Barbeytranslated By Unknown
Charlotte Atkyns (née Walpole) was an English actress. She was widowed while still in her 20s, and became an agent in the French Revo…
Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed
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William Cabell Bruce
His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Mrs. Julian Marshall
Letters and excerpts of journals of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley were given to Florence Marshall by her son, Sir Percy Shelley in order to cr…
Mirrors of Moscow
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Louise Stevens Bryant
"Mirrors of Moscow" by Louise Bryant is a collection of journalistic sketches and profiles that examines the political and social …
Последняя война
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Росляков Василий
Последняя война Василий Петрович Росляков (1921—1991) — русский советский писатель. В 1939 поступил в МИФЛИ. В 1941 ушёл на фронт. По…
Игра в имитацию
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Ходжес Эндрю
Игра в имитацию 1941 год. Британская разведка безуспешно бьется над расшифровкой кода шифровальной машины «Энигма», разработанн…
Орландо
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Вулф Вирджиния
Орландо Вирджиния Вулф – признанный классик европейской литературы ХХ века. Ее романы «Комната Джейкоба», «Миссис Дэллоуэ…
Mémoires
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Cardinal de Retz
Jean-François-Paul de Gondi (1613-1679) fut cardinal de Retz et cardinal-archevêque de Paris, et l’un des principaux meneurs de…
Caroline the Illustrious
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William Henry Wilkins
Caroline moved to England from Hanover when her father-in-law became George I and her husband Prince of Wales. She had a tumultuous relation…
Whitman: An Interpretation
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Emory Holloway
"You want to know in a word the sum total of my life philosophy as I have tried to live it and as I have tried to put it in my book. I …
Great Men and Famous Women
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Charles F. Horne
This is volume 6 in this series about the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent people in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Letters from Great Musicians
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Anna Alice Chapin and Alethea Crawford Cox
The object of this little book is to bring the reader nearer to the great masters in the realm of music, and make him or her acquainted with…
Кремлевский диггер 01. Байки кремлевского диггера
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Трегубова Елена
Год выпуска: 2014 г. Фамилия автора: Трегубова Имя автора: Елена Исполнитель: Телегина Татьяна Жанр: Биографии и Мемуары Тип издания: нигде …
Rossini
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W. Armine Bevan
A brief summary of the life of the opera king, Rossini. - Summary by Mozartjr
Life and Times of Joseph Warren
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Richard Frothingham, Jr.
Joseph Warren was one of the popular leaders of Boston during the early stage of the American Revolution. He grasped its basis idea of civil…
Eminent Doctors: Their Lives and Their Work
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George Thomas Bettany
Short biographies of doctors who were leaders in their profession. In this collection, we learn about men who developed specialities, of ten…
Stories of the Lives of Noble Women
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W. H. Davenport Adams
The object of the present volume is to illustrate from the Lives of Noble Women those higher qualities which elevate the character of the se…
Robert Browning
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G. K. Chesterton
This mystery of the unconscious man, far deeper than any mystery of the conscious one, existing as it does in all men, existed peculiarly in…
A Daughter of the Seine
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Jeanette Eaton
This biography of Madame Roland was written for young adults but can be equally enjoyed by adult readers. Madame Roland was a key figure in …