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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.

The biography of famous 18th Century Italian adventurer, Casanova(1725-1798).

The biography of one of the greatest scientists of the 20th Century, Thomas Alva Edison, who invented more modern-day solutions than anyone else in the scientific world.

Authored by J. H. Haaren and A. B. Poland, includes the biographies of famous people of the Middle Ages. Through its Famous Men of Rome volume,readers can go through the great Empire that the Romans established.

A series of chapters touching on various aspects of the French novelist's life and writings.

The biography of Austrian composer, Franz Joseph Haydn written by J. Cuthbert Hadden.

The biography of French novelist and playwright, Honore de Balzac, co-authored by Albert Keim and Louis Lumet.

First published in 1913, John Barleycorn is an intensely moving work by one of America's finest writers, and is considered to be the first intelligent literary treatise on alcohol in American literature.

Author Amy Steed man presents 18 autobiographies of the world's most famous painters, with focus on their stories, and how they learned to put new life into Art by creating the most beautiful paintings that the world has ever known.