Diaries, letters and journals

50 letters from high-profile business leaders and thinkers to their CEO offering advice, insight and guidance.

Im Sommer 1789 gab Adolph Freiherr Knigge, Verfasser des berühmten "Umgangs mit Menschen", seine vierzehnjährige Tochter Philippine (1775-1841) nach Detmold in Pension.

Before they were both internationally renowned philosophers, Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig were young German soldiers fighting in World War I corresponding by letter and forming the foundation of their deep intellectual friendship.

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Hemingway''s letters, many previously unpublished, trace his literary apprenticeship in the legendary milieu of expatriate Paris (1923–1925).

Celebrating queer love in all its forms, this moving collection champions the richly passionate love letters, poetry, and journals of history's queer writers.

This early work by Edith Wharton was originally published in 1920 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Charles Henry Tweddell (1869-1921) was one of several thousand Canadian soldiers who fought with British forces in the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902).

A Quaker Colonel, His Fiancee, and Their Connections: Selected Civil War Correspondence offers a Northern counterpart to the great collection of Southern family letters published in The Children of Pride.

Freude und Leid mit den Kindern und Enkelkindern der Familien Pringsheim und Mann.

Early in his career, the composer Arnold Schoenberg maintained correspondence with many notable figures: Gustav Mahler, Heinrich Schenker, Guido Adler, Arnold Rose, Richard Strauss, Alexander Zemlinsky, and Anton von Webern, to name a few.

Back's journal is particularly valuable because it is the only one that records the entire expedition; Franklin himself relied on it for his own published account of the journey.

Eine Edition der schönsten und wichtigsten Briefe und Gedichte der berühmten Stegreif-Dichterin.

Rilkes berühmte "Briefe an einen jungen Dichter" zum ersten Mal ergänzt um die Briefe von Franz Xaver Kappus.

During a career lasting nearly half a century, Meister Frantz Schmidt (1554-1634) personally put to death 392 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured hundreds more.

Letters from the year in which Darwin investigated insectivorous plants and received responses to his book on expression of emotions.

Glimpses of Bengal: The Letters of Tagore (1917) is a selection of letters by Rabindranath Tagore.

The first volume of John Fowles's Journals ended with him achieving international literary renown after the publication of The Collector and The Magus, and leaving London behind to live in a remote house near Lyme Regis.

Erst in den 1980er Jahren wurde das Tagebuch bekannt, das die junge Amsterdamer Jüdin Etty Hillesum während der deutschen Besatzung von 1941 bis zu ihrer Ermordung 1943 geführt hatte.

The cultural and political history of the watershed decade of the 20th century, as told by the New Yorker.

Two friends, a lifetime of letters, and an intimate look at a literary icon Carl Sandburg first encountered Kenneth Dodson through a letter written at sea during World War II.

Mira Hamermesh is an award-winning film maker, painter and writer.

This vintage book contains a collection of Mr.

Letters from 1879, when Darwin researched and published a biography of his grandfather Erasmus Darwin.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

“[Terry Castle is] the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today.

Der Abschluss des Gesamtwerks!

An Ordinary Marriage is the story of the Chikhachevs, middling-income gentry landowners in nineteenth-century provincial Russia.

Als 12-Jähriger regt er sich in einem Brief an den Vater mordsmäßig über einen Schriftsteller auf.

Expeditions of Honour presents the entirety of Salusbury's diary, supplemented with a biographical introduction, historical notes on events and major figures, and the letters he sent to his wife.

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In ihren Briefen stehen die Liebenden sofort in Flammen - die Dichterin Christine Lavant und der Maler Werner BergDie schicksalhafte Liebesbeziehung zwischen Christine Lavant und Werner Berg in den Jahren 1950 bis 1955 fand in Hunderten von Briefen ihren Niederschlag.

Presentamos por primera vez —ahora que se cumplen veinte años desde que Iñaki Uriarte iniciara su escritura— la edición completa y definitiva, en un solo volumen, de todos los Diarios, que incluye además un espléndido epílogo inédito.

42 Jahre, 35 Wachstuchhefte, A5, klein beschrieben: Jürg Amann entführt ein letztes Mal in eine Welt, die gänzlich ihm gehört.

As the snow fell on the face it froze, and my hair was matted with ice, and icicles formed on my eyelashes.

"It's a very weird sensation to be shot at… Very often you see the gunman when it's too late or you don't see him at all.

«Man liebt nicht weil, man liebt obwohl.

This book represents the most comprehensive study of women's letters and letter-writing during the early modern period so far undertaken, and acts as an important corrective to traditional ways of reading and discussing letters as private, elite, male, and non-political.

Every year in the United States, 12 per cent of all births are preterm births, 5 per cent of all babies need help to breathe at birth, and 3 per cent of neonates are born with at least one severe malformation.

Elucidates the language, literary style and distinctive approach to the philosophy of Seneca''s letters in their historical context.