Biography & Autobiography

J.S. Bach, Volume 2

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Albert Schweitzer



Second volume of an analysis of Johann Sebastian Bach's life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious wor…

A Life of St. John for the Young

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George Ludington Weed



This is a thorough treatment of the Apostle John whose life is intertwined with that of Christ, as one of the inner core and as the disciple…

Recollections of Johannes Brahms

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Albert Hermann Dietrich and Joseph Victor Widmann



Albert Dietrich, the German composer and conductor, was a friend of Johannes Brahms and the first part of this book includes vivid recollect…

Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, Vol III

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Lady Hester Stanhope



Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as related by herself in Conversation with her Physician, comprising her opinions and anecdotes of some…

Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

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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…

Pascal and the Port Royalists

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William Clark



Pascal is of the small number of those [men] in whom the man infinitely transcends his actions. The writings of Pascal are the finest that F…

The Lives of the Queens of England Volume 11

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Agnes Strickland



The Lives of the Queens of England is a multi-volumed work attributed to Agnes Strickland, though it was mostly researched and written by he…

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