Biography and non-fiction prose

Martin Dobson is one of a rare breed of professional footballers who achieved legendary status at two top-flight clubs, as well as the pride of playing with Three Lions on his chest for England.

Mark Twain's own autobiography remains the last of Twain's incredible long stories.

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Theodore Pratt (1901-1969) was the author of fifteen books that depict the Sunshine State, earning him the informal title of ';Literary Laureate of Florida' in the mid-twentieth century.

North Carolina possesses one of the longest, most treacherous coastlines in the United States, and the waters off its shores have been the scene of some of the most dramatic episodes of piracy and sea warfare in the nations history.

Read this book, and you're gonna think, Wow!

Seminar paper from the year 1999 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: very good, University of Paderborn (American Studies), course: Proseminar: New Orleans in Literature, language: English, abstract: This paper will compare and contrast the written form of TennesseeWilliams play $6WUHHWFDU1DPHG'HVLUH1 with the 1951 movie version.

Jonah by Louis Stone is a compelling novel rooted in Australian literature, offering a poignant exploration of social realism and cultural conflict.

Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: A-, San Francisco State University (Ethnic Studies), course: AAS 710 Critical Approaches, language: English, abstract: From the beginning of the Twentieth Century, there have been quite a number of watershedevents in American as well as World History.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Philologie), language: English, abstract: This work deals with double consciousness in contemporary African American crime fiction.

The son of the Olympic swimmer who became a Hollywood star reveals the real story of his famous father's life.

'Absolutely mesmerising' - Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The LambAtonement meets Weyward in this striking historical debut from new talent Laura Evans about queer love, privilege and the intoxicating dangers of embracing the wild .

The bold, inspiring, and empowering new book on the possibility of modern womanhood - helping you to ditch the labels, find your voice, and reclaim your confidence.

Lo que fuimos es un libro escrito a tres voces que explora la memoria como una materia inestable, atravesada por el olvido, la reconstruccion y la imaginacion.

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Miscellaneous, grade: 1, , language: English, abstract: In today's globalised world language knowledge becomes more and more important for good and skilled communication.

A collection of letters from a Union surgeon in the American Civil War, revealing what life was like for a doctor and a soldier in that era.

The struggle to write with deep emotion is the subject of this extraordinary book, the previously unpublished credo of one of America''s greatest 20th-century writers.

History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume I by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch.

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This enthralling biography tells the complete story of one of Tudor England's most enigmatic figures.

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,7, University of Paderborn (Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Sociolinguistics, language: English, abstract: The field of sociolinguistics deals with the relationship between language and society.

What happens when the City of Light turns dark?

In 1896, Menelik II's army defeated an invading Italian force at Adwa, preserving Ethiopia's independence and making the emperor an enduring symbol of African resistance.

In this adventure motorsports memoir, the first Canadian motorcycle racer to complete the infamous Paris-Dakar Rally recounts his incredible journey.

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Theodore Pratt (1901-1969) was the author of fifteen books that depict the Sunshine State, earning him the informal title of ';Literary Laureate of Florida' in the mid-twentieth century.

Gun violence in schools has left a profound impact on many U.

'A phenomenal book.

It is difficult to take myself back to the beginning, and even more difficult to share such a private time in my life.

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Tubingen, language: English, abstract: The novel Another Country, published in 1962, was written by James Baldwin, an African-American writer, particularly well known for his social-critical essays.

A collection of letters from a Union surgeon in the American Civil War, revealing what life was like for a doctor and a soldier in that era.

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Freiburg (Englisches Seminar), course: HS The Coming-of-Age Story in America, language: English, abstract: In the 'coming-of-age story' the major conflict of the story lies in the adult world.

Los Ensayos completos de Manuel Rojas reunen, por primera vez y en cuatro volumenes, todos los escritos breves del afamado escritor.

Dark empathy and borderline personality disorder are hot topics right now.

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Before sunrise, a boy walks outside in the dark.

On a windswept stretch of the Durham coastline, there's treasure to be found: jewels of shining sea glass, swept in by the tide after years at sea.

How does an adopted person construct their identity?

'His heart was in the land and he thought of nothing else.

King Alfred of England by Jacob Abbott is a captivating biography that delves into the life and legacy of the Anglo-Saxon monarch.

Theinability to foster ahead when everything that should make you throw in thetowels and settle for mediocrity is the biggest weapon of failure in the livesof individuals that would have otherwise made impacts in their generations andthe world at large.

Como se mide una vida?

Reveals Learys immersion in the Western occult tradition, his Eight Circuit Model of consciousness, and his theories on post-terrestrial human evolution Details Learys tarot deck by looking at its unique card order, astrological correspondences, and practical uses for divination Describes Learys encounters with figures such as Ram Dass and Robert Anton Wilson as well as revolutionary groups like the Weather Underground and the Black PanthersTimothy Leary, American psychologist and countercultural icon, is well known for his advocacy of psychedelic drugs and controversial experiments on human consciousness.

Der Koran erteilt seinem Propheten uber ein und denselben Mann zwei Befehle.

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, TU Dortmund (Institut fur Anglistik), course: Transatlantic Slavery, language: English, abstract: Although the people from Africa already new slavery on the African continent, they experienced totally new insights into slavery when arriving in the New World in the 19th century.

David Ruggles (18101849) was one of the most heroic and has been one of the most often overlooked figures of the early abolitionist movement in America.

This popular publication provides a detailed account of the relationship between Thomas''s life, work and the three places that were most important to him.