Biography Books

This FREE eBook focuses on leading personages and transactions of a momentous epoch, when absolutism and feudalism were rallying for their last struggle against the modern spirit, chiefly represented by Voltaire, the Encyclopedias, and Rousseau himself—a struggle to which, after many fierce...

Penned by the journalist's brother, this book provides an intimate look at a writer who led a very public life.

Autobiography of Catherine Helen Spence that includes her previously unpublished diary,along with some of her correspondence.

The autobiography of noted British philosopher and economist, John Stuart Mill (1806-1873).

Biography based on the life and letters of noted English biologist, Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895).

Biographical Study of English Travel Writer and Historian, Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891) by Reverend W. Tuckwell.

Bhutan, a landlocked least developed country, is attempting to preserve its age-old tradition and the man behind this major task is the founder of BDIF.

Swami Rajneesh Osho's mysterious controversial devotee now reveals himself in his banned book, "Tears of the Mystic Rose". He says that he does not have a biography--just an eternal mystical journey. Readers' reviews of this book are accessible at www.oshorajneesh.net/reader_voice.htm; and...

James R. Hulbert's biography of English author, Geoffrey Chaucer (1342-1400).

Narrated by author, Filson Young, this book focuses on the life of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of the New World, with a note by the Earl of Dunraven on the navigation of Columbus' first voyage.