Memoirs

Travels in Brazil, Volume 1

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Henry Koster


A well-written and informative first-hand account of a young man's travels within Brazil during the period shortly before Brazil's independe…

Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

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Robert Fortune


An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside…

The Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume III

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François-René de Chateaubriand


The third volume of Teixeira de Mattos' translation of Chateaubriand's Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb covers the spectacular fall, exile, and …

Memories of the Civil War

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Henry B. James


Henry B James enlisted in the Union Army at the age of 20, and fought in many of the key battles of the Civil War. Thirty years later, he wr…

Kidnapped in London

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Sun Yat-sen and Sun Yat-Sen


Sun Yat-Sen was the first president of the Republic of China after the brutal Qing government collapsed in 1911. Over a decade earlier, he h…

Letters from a Prairie Garden

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Edna W. Underwood


The "Letters from a Prairie Garden," are genuine letters and not fiction. They went through the mail. An explanatory word about th…

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette

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Henriette Campan


Introduced into the royal household as court reader at the age of 15 and later rising to the office of first lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoin…

Великие матери знаменитых людей

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Великие матери знаменитых людей [100 потрясающих историй и судеб] В данной книге приводятся удивительные жизненные истории матерей, которые…

Повесть о жизни. Книги 1-3

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Паустовский Константин


Повесть о жизни. Книги 1-3 Автобиографическая "Повесть о жизни" К.Г.Паустовского состоит из шести книг.  Все они связаны общ…

The Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume IV

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François-René de Chateaubriand


After the extinction of Napoleon's comet on St Helena, Chateaubriand covers the Bourbon Restoration in this volume, meeting a dazzling array…

Down In Water Street

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Samuel Hopkins Hadley


Written by the Superintendent of the Jerry McAuley Water Street Mission, "Down in Water Street" is intended to share some of the e…

Москва слезам не верит, шесть женских судеб

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Агапова Ирина, Давыдова Маргарита


Когда фильм "Москва слезам не верит" вышел в прокат, то одной из причин его небывалого успеха стал "снайперский" подбор …

Secrets of the Friendly Woods

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Rex Brasher


Rex Brasher is best known for his having painted in watercolor a complete set of all the extant American birds during his lifetime. This is …

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 04

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Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourrienne


Memoirs written by Napoleon's private secretary, "a work based on years of intimate friendship and professional association." - S…

An American Idyll: The Life of Carlton H. Parker

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Cornelia Stratton Parker


In a memoir marked by joy, love, and an unbending sense of adventure, Cornelia Stratton Parker reveals the heart of a unique man and their l…

Глазами человека моего поколения. Размышления о Сталине

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Симонов Константин


Глазами человека моего поколения. Размышления о Сталине "Глазами человека моего поколения" - последняя работа Константина Симонов…

Историческая библиотека. Мемуары. Письма

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Екатерина II


Мемуары. Письма Екатерина Великая по праву считается самой знаменитой коронованной женщиной в истории России. Одарённая незаурядным литерат…

Autobiography of an Actress; or Eight Years on the Stage

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Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie


Anna Cora Mowatt was the author of the first Broadway comedy hit written by a woman. Her 1845 play “Fashion” is still performed today. She w…

Reminiscences and Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers - Banker, Poet and Patron of the …

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Samuel Rogers


Samuel Rogers was a renowned conversationalist who associated with the most distinguished persons of his time. This volume contains fascinat…

The Gentle Persuasion

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Alan Gray


Twelve stories from the author's life in Scotland, by Robert Cuthbert Johnstone, writing as Alan Gray. For more information on the author se…

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