Memoirs

Life of Frances Power Cobbe

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


Frances Power Cobbe



Frances Power Cobbe was an important Irish-Anglo writer, suffragist, anti-vivisectionist, philosopher, and reformer of the mid to late 1800s…

The Third Voyage of James Cook

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James Cook



Only months after his return from his mammoth Second Voyage, the Admiralty ordered Cook back to the Pacific, ostensibly to return Omai, a yo…

The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas


Lord Alfred Douglas



Lord Alfred “Bosie” Douglas wrote his autobiography in his late fifties, some 29 years after the death of Oscar Wilde. Since the publication…

De Gedenkschriften van Jozef Grimaldi de Clown

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Charles Dickens



De door Charles Dickens bewerkte autobiografie van Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837). De eerste clown die zijn gezicht wit schminkte.

How We Elected Lincoln

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Abram J. Dittenhoefer



Dittenhoefer as a young man campaigned for Lincoln in 1860 and was an elector for Lincoln in the presidential election of 1864. Born in Cha…

Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball

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Babe Ruth



This book is an autobiographical account by one of baseball's legendary names. Ruth writes about his introduction to the game in his youth i…

Dr. Benjamin Rush

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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…

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