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A Memoir of Jane Austen is a biography of the novelist Jane Austen published in 1869 by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh.
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This book looks at the Followers of the New Thought movement of the early 20th century who believed in the concept of "mind over matter," It introduces us to the mental fascination among animals . the rationale of fascination . experimental...
Immerse yourself in the complex emotions and experiences of the young Jean-Jacques, as he enters adulthood under the guidance of his maman, his primary source of comfort. I loved her too much to desire her, he confesses, hinting at the depths of their...
John Foxes Book of Martyrs is a monumental English Protestant account of the relentless persecutions endured by Protestants, many of whom sacrificed their lives for their faith. First published in 1563, this work is regarded as Britains largest...
This fragment of a novel was written by Jane Austen in 1804 and remained untitled and unpublished until her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh printed it in his A Memoir of Jane Austen in 1871. Mr Watson is a widowed clergyman...
After the death of his wife, Robinson Crusoe is overcome by the old wanderlust, and sets out with his faithful companion Friday to see his island once again.
Delve into the rich history of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the woman who revolutionized nursing. This comprehensive biography, compiled from a lifetimes worth of notes, letters, and writings, paints a picture far beyond the famed Lady With The...
