Biography & Autobiography
Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography
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Robert R. Moton
He says about this work: "I have tried to record the events that have given character and colour to my own life, and at the same time t…
The Youth of Washington: Told in the Form of an Autobiography
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Silas Weir Mitchell
Departing from the usual third person narratives of biographies, this account is told in the first person as the reminiscences of a now reti…
Sir Christopher Wren: Scientist, Scholar and Architect
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Lawrence Weaver
This 1923 monograph on the life and work of Sir Christopher Wren was written by Lawrence Weaver, an English architectural writer and editor.…
Histoire de mes livres : Numa Roumestan
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Alphonse Daudet
Il est toujours intéressant d’entendre un auteur parler de la création de son poème ou de son roman (c’est le but de…
Роман-воспоминание
Read by Герасимов Вячеслав
Рыбаков Анатолий
Роман-воспоминание Судьба Анатолия Рыбакова (1911-1998), автора романов "Тяжелый песок", "Дети Арбата", "Прах и пе…
Journal of Francis Asbury, Volume II
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Francis Asbury
As one of the first two bishops of the Methodist church in America and one of the most well-known circuit riders during the spread of Method…
Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters
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Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…
The Seven Stairs
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Stuart Brent
An Autobiography of Stuart Brent, who in 1946 followed his bliss and opened an independent bookstore in Chicago, which became very popular a…
Twenty Years on Horseback; or, Itinerating in West Virginia
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William Marion Weekley
William Weekley was graduate of Asbury Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, and a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. From the au…
Father Marquette
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Reuben Gold Thwaites
“Father Marquette” is a biography of the French priest, devout missionary and courageous explorer who led an expedition, along with Louis Jo…
Франц Кафка
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Давид Клод
Франц Кафка - один из классиков европейской литературы XX века, автор абсурдистских произведений, герои которых страдают и гибнут в столкнов…
George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3
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Marin Barleti
This is an early account of the life of George Castriot, Dominus Albaniae; An Albanian princeling and Ottoman military commander who rebelle…
A Pickle For the Knowing Ones
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Timothy Dexter
Timothy Dexter, a business man in the late 1700's, writes about his thoughts and his life. He is an unconventional man who follows his own …
Life of Liszt
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Ludwig Nohl
The Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer, Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886), is still regarded as one of the greatest classical musicians of all …
Кредит на революцию. План Парвуса
Read by Александр Карлов
З. Земан, У. Шарлау
Кредит на революцию. План Парвуса Революционер-социалист, публицист, журналист, философ и масон, друг Ленина, Троцкого, Горького, Ра…
Исторические миниатюры
Read by Дмитрий Оргин
Стриндберг Август
Исторические миниатюры Предлагаемая аудиокнига – стилизованные исторические хроники и живые бытовые зарисовки о древнегреческом философе Со…
My Actor-Husband
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William James McGlothlin
In presenting this autobiography to the public, the author feels it incumbent upon herself to impress upon her readers the fidelity and stri…
Charles James Fox
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Henry Offley Wakeman
Charles James Fox (1749-1806) was a prominent British Whig member of Parliament and the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger. A staunch op…
Cavour
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Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810-1861) was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement for Italian unification. A nobleman…
Stories of Grit
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Archer Wallace
"There are just two classes of boys who should be permitted to read these fascinating pages.The ambitious boys are in one class; those …