Category Archives: Biography & Autobiography
Audiobook: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation. He faced hardship as a
Audiobook: Chapters from my Autobiography
“…if I should talk to a stenographer two hours a day for a hundred years,
Audiobook: Roughing It
The semiautobiographical travel memoir records Twain’s, more or less, personal journey across the Wild West
Audiobook: El Libro de la Vida
El Libro de la Vida se redactó en periodos sucesivos y con finalidades distintas, aunque
Audiobook: A Lady’s Life on a Farm in Manitoba
The nineteenth century was marked by intense colonization by countries like Britain, France, Portugal, Spain
Audiobook: Ten Days in a Madhouse
Long before Christiane Amanpour, Frances Fitzgerald and Martha Gellhorn blazed a trail in courageous investigative
Audiobook: Edison, His Life and Inventions
One of the most prolific and multi-talented geniuses the world has ever seen, Thomas Alva
Audiobook: Peter the Great
“There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the
Audiobook: Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
In his vital, illustrative and dynamic autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt let us into the life that
Audiobook: An Englishwoman’s Love-Letters
It need hardly be said that the woman by whom these letter were written had
Audiobook: Childhood (English trans.)
Childhood, published in 1852, is the first novel in Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, which also
Audiobook: Bible par Louis Segond (LSG) – Jean
Louis Segond, né le 3 octobre 1810 à Plainpalais (au centre de Genève) et mort
Audiobook: Seven Wives and Seven Prisons
This work the author claims is indeed a true story of how he happened to
Audiobook: Famous Men of the Middle Ages
“THE study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most
Audiobook: Famous Men of Greece
Famous Men of Greece is a series of biographical sketches written for the purpose of
Audiobook: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, is the autobiography
Audiobook: The Autobiography of Mother Jones
Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) was a legendary labor organizer. She was a founding member
Audiobook: Up From Slavery
Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and
Audiobook: The Autobiography of Charles Darwin
The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is the autobiography of the British naturalist Charles Darwin which
Audiobook: The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
Leander Stillwell was an 18-year-old Illinois farm boy, living with his family in a log
Audiobook: A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln
John G. Nicolay was Abraham Lincoln’s private White House secretary. With assistant secretary, John Hay,
Audiobook: The Backwoods of Canada
The writer is as earnest in recommending ladies who belong to the higher class of
Audiobook: The Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Also Known As Deadwood Dick
Nat Love was born a slave, emancipated into abject poverty, grew up riding the range
Audiobook: Charles Dickens
G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and wrote a noted critique
Audiobook: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova
This is the first of five volumes. – Giacomo Casanova (1725 in Venice – 1798
Audiobook: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first
Audiobook: Two Years in the Forbidden City
THE author of the following narrative has peculiar qualifications for her task. She is a
Audiobook: Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark – In the years 1804, 1805, and 1806, two men
Audiobook: The Story of Abraham Lincoln
In this biography for young adults, Mary A. Hamilton gives a British person’s perspective on
Audiobook: Mary Queen of Scots
There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person