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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant
by Ulysses S. GrantPersonal Memoirs of U. S. Grant is the stunning autobiography of the Great military personality who leads the union army in American civil war to victory. This autobiography was written by the author during his deathbed against throat cancer and while he was badly in need of funds for his family. This work was compared by Mark Twain to the me..
In the Days of Queen Elizabeth
by Eva March TappanIn the Days of Queen Elizabeth is an interesting read about the life of Queen Elizabeth written for young readers by Eva March Tappan, an American author of Children’s books whose other principal works include In the Days of Alfred the Great, Stories from Seven Old Favourites, In the Days of William the Conqueror, American Hero Stories, and The Sto..
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke Vol I of 12
by Edmund BurkeKnown as the philosophical founder of modern conservatism, Edmund Burke an Anglo-Irish has a multifaceted personality as political theorist, orator, author and philosopher. A strong opponent of the French Revolution, he had lead the conservative faction of the Whig Party and was praised by the nineteenth century conservatives and liberals. Hi..
Everyman and Other Old Religious Plays
by Various AuthorsEveryman and Other Old Religious Plays is a collection of religious plays written during 15th century. The title play Everyman is a morality play based on the themes of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s progress. The allegorical characters in the play are used to examine the Christian Salvation and what man has to do to attain. Set in the Roman C..
Chats on Costume
by Woolliscroft RheadChats on Costume is a historical exploration of costume in a design and art standpoint written by WOOLLISCROFT RHEAD, who has written many books such as "The Treatment Of Drapery In Art," "The Principles Of Design," "A Handbook Of Etching," and "Studies In Plant Form". This book contains more than 100 illustrations and many line drawin..
The Alien Invasion
by William Henry WilkinsThe Alien Invasion is a book on destitute immigration written by the English writer and royal biographer William Henry Wilkins, whose notable works include Our King and Queen, the Story of their Life, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, etc. Wilkins mentions in the preface as “I have endeavored to set forth as concisely as possible the evils ..
The Middle-Class Gentleman
by MoliereThe Middle-Class Gentleman is five act French comedy play written, dramatized and acted by the French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, who is popularly known by his stage name Molière. Remembered as one of the greatest masters of comedy in western literature, his notable plays include Tartuffe; The Misanthrope; The Learned Women..
A Treatise on Painting
by Leonardo Da VinciIf you want to learn the art of painting from none other than the legend Leonardo Da Vinci, you have got the right book “A Treatise on painting”. Though this book was not written as a book by Da Vinci himself, this book is a collection of manuscripts from his observations on painting for many years. Published after his death, this book sta..