In dem Buch 'Alexander Moszkowski: Romane, Essays, Satiren & Biografien' werden Leser in die vielseitige Welt des Autors Alexander Moszkowski eingeführt.
In 'Gespräche mit Goethe in den letzten Jahren seines Lebens' von Johann Peter Eckermann werden intime Dialoge zwischen dem Autor und dem berühmten Dichter und Denker Johann Wolfgang von Goethe präsentiert.
An Economist Best Book of 2024'A high-spirited, richly informed, and original portrait, a cross between biography, literary analysis and a study in modern canonisation: Karolina Watroba is an inspired guide and her book a pleasure to read.
Available for the first time in English, the complete, uncensored diaries of one of the twentieth century s most influential writers 'The writing glimmers with sensitivity, and openness to the world' - The Wall Street JournalDating from 1909 to 1923, Franz Kafka s Diaries contains a broad array of writing, including accounts of daily events, assorted reflections and observations, literary sketches, drafts of letters, records of dreams, and unrevised texts of stories.
A fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of life in the time of Jane Austen (1775-1817), showing how social standing and etiquette were prime considerations of the period, and revealing the stark contrast between 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' and the lives of men and women.
This carefully crafted ebook: "Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
The anthology 'Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences & Extensive Biographies' offers a multifaceted exploration into the personal and literary spheres of one of America's canonical writers, interwoven with the diverse prose styles of his contemporaries and successors.
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie A masterpiece Extraordinary Daily Telegraph A story of hatred defeated by love Guardian On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was sitting onstage in upstate New York, preparing to give a lecture on the importance of keeping writers safe from harm, when a man in black black clothes, black mask rushed down the aisle towards him, wielding a knife.
Lou Andreas-Salomé, eine renommierte deutsch-russische Schriftstellerin und Psychoanalytikerin, liefert in ihrem Werk 'Lebensrückblick' einen einzigartigen Einblick in ihr Leben und ihre Gedanken.
**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR** Lively and humane Reade s enthusiasm and curiosity are winning GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti s struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X, and reimagined by Virginia Woolf - this is the revolutionary history of Milton's epic poem Paradise LostOrlando Reade shows the many different, surprising, and often contradictory ways in which Milton s epic poem Paradise Lost has been read across centuries and continents.
'Everything food writing should be: funny, profound, inspiring and unaffected' Nigella LawsonWeaving together memories, recipes, and wild tales of years spent in the kitchen, Home Cooking is Laurie Colwin's manifesto on the joys of sharing food and entertaining.
The letters included in this series comprise about three quarters of the collection in two volumes published in 1884 by her great-nephew Lord Brabourne.
Horacio Tarcus, con su pasión por reconstruir las redes afectivas e intelectuales del mundo de las izquierdas, recibe a Ricardo Piglia en su archivo y juntos salen a recorrer la ebullición de los años sesenta y setenta en la Argentina.
Carla Lane's enchanting autobiography fizzes with the wry humour, sharp insights and fabulous characterization one would expect from the author of such award-winning TV dramas as the Liver Birds, Bread and Butterflies.
Telling Tales is a nostalgic and beautifully written account of growing up on a small family farm which vividly evokes a way of life that, although so recent, is now all but forgotten.
In this sensitive and revealing biography of Agatha Christie, Gillian Gill probes the mysterious private life and motivations of one of the bestselling authors of all time and discovers a brilliant and eccentric woman whose passionate search for success was balanced by an obsession with privacy.
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Ernst Toller's Buch 'Eine Jugend in Deutschland' bietet einen bewegenden Einblick in das Leben des Autors während der turbulenten Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs und der Weimarer Republik.
In 'Der Unschuldige' von John Henry Mackay taucht der Leser in die düstere Welt des Protagonisten Franz Leopold ein, der aufgrund einer unglücklichen Verkettung tragischer Ereignisse seine Unschuld verliert.
Rudolf Köpkes Werk 'Ludwig Tieck: Erinnerungen aus dem Leben des Dichters' bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in das Leben und Schaffen des deutschen Dichters Ludwig Tieck.
'Assia was my true wife, and the best friend I ever had', wrote Ted Hughes, after his lover surrendered her life and that of their young daughter in 1969, six years after Sylvia Plath had suffered a similiar fate.
Zora Neale Hurston's 'Dust Tracks on a Road: Autobiography' is a remarkable depiction of the author's life journey through the lens of her unique literary style.
Stuart Dodgson Collingwood's 'The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll' is a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the renowned author Lewis Carroll.
Dieses eBook: "Lebensgeschichte Mark Twain's" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
In Lou Andreas-Salomés Entwicklungsroman 'Ruth' wird die Geschichte einer jungen Frau erzählt, die mit den gesellschaftlichen Normen ihrer Zeit kämpft und sich selbst neu entdeckt.
In 'The Memoirs of Casanova (Illustrated Edition)', Giacomo Casanova recounts his adventurous life filled with seductions, escapes, and travels across Europe.
Carl Spitteler, der Schweizer Schriftsteller und Nobelpreisträger, präsentiert in seinem autobiografischen Roman 'Conrad der Leutnant' eine faszinierende Geschichte voller persönlicher Enthüllungen und historischer Bezüge.
