Biography & Autobiography
Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland
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Felix Mendelssohn
A collection of the letters which Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy wrote while in Italy and Switzerland. Mendelssohn, a multifaceted talent of th…
Letters from Great Musicians to Young People
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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…
The Story of Pocahontas
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Charles Dudley Warner
This is a historical account of the early years of Pocahontas. She had a significant role in the early interactions between the Indigenous p…
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 …
Зеленая лампа
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Либединская Лидия
Зеленая лампа «Зеленая лампа» – воспоминания прозаика и литературоведа Лидии Либединской (1921–2006) о своем детстве, родителях…
Жены русской короны. Книга 1
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Васильева Лариса
Жены русской короны. Книга 1 Женские судьбы в истории России преисполнены горечи и страданий, а подчас и мистического трагизма. Жена, потер…
Братья Стругацкие
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Прашкевич Геннадий and Володихин Дмитрий
Братья Стругацкие Писатель «братья Стругацкие» — единый в двух лицах — особая фигура для нескольких поколений нашей интеллигенц…
My Musical Life
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Walter Damrosch
This is the autobiography of the Prussian-born American conductor Walter Damrosch. It includes dozens of anecdotes about many of the great m…
Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial
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Dr. Benjamin Rush
An autobiographical account of Dr. Benjamin Rush, written by himself, containing his views on many subjects including medicine, the American…
Borden of Yale '09: "The Life that Counts"
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Mrs. Howard Taylor
Borden of Yale '09 is the inspiring biography of William Borden, a young American millionaire. During a trip around the world, Borden commit…
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…
Story-Lives of Great Musicians
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Francis Jameson Rowbotham
Following the plan of his previous volume of Great Authors, the writer has here endeavoured to weave into more or less story form a few of t…
Пушкин. Биографическая дилогия
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Авенариус Василий
Пушкин. Биографическая дилогия Биографическая дилогия "Пушкин" - центральное произведение в наследии знаменитого беллетриста конц…
Хроника сердца
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Бурков Георгий
Хроника сердца Замечательный русский актер Георгий Бурков оставил большое литературное наследие, в том числе массу записных книжек и…
Мудрость чудака, или Смерть и преображение Жан-Жака Руссо
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Фейхтвангер Лион
"Мудрость чудака" известного немецкого писателя Лиона Фейхтвангера - роман о великом просветителе Жан Жаке Руссо. В романе изображ…
Просто Чехов
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Бычков Юрий
Просто Чехов Юрий Александрович Бычков - искусствовед (член Союза Художников), драматург (член Союза Театральных Деятелей), заслуженный раб…
Дневник
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Нагибин Юрий
Юрий Нагибин «Дневник» «Дневник» - десятисерийная радиоверсия последней книги Юрия Нагибина. «Мои запис…
Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2
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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…
James B. Eads
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Louis How
Captain James Buchanan Eads (May 23, 1820 – March 8, 1887) was a world-renowned American civil engineer and inventor, holding more than 50 p…