Biografía: literaria

Biografía e historias reales / Biografía: general / Biografía: literaria (8002)

Biografía e historias reales / Biografía: general / Biografía: literaria
Libros Eliminar filtro Biografía e historias reales Eliminar filtro Biografía: general Eliminar filtro Biografía: literaria Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • Fanny Lewald
    Marta Weber
    In ’Fanny Lewald: ihr Leben und ihre Werke’, Marta Weber provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important German writers of the 19th century. Through a comprehensive analysis of Lewald’s writings and personal correspondence, Weber sheds light on the social and cultural history of the period, and the challenges faced by women writers in the 19th...
    Disponible

    34,69 €

  • Boswell’s Life of Johnson
    George Birkbeck Norman Hill / James Boswell
    A classic work of biography and literary criticism, chronicling the life and works of the famous English writer Samuel Johnson through the perspective of his friend and admirer James Boswell. Includes personal anecdotes, literary analysis, and historical context, as well as descriptions of Boswell’s own travels with Johnson.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
    Disponible

    41,67 €

  • Life Of Robert Burns
    John Stuart Blackie / John Parker Anderson
    This elegantly written biography offers a lively and revealing portrait of one of Scotland’s most beloved poets. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Burns’s own letters and journals, Anderson and Blackie provide a nuanced and engaging account of the poet’s life and work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
    Disponible

    35,52 €

  • Recollections Of Oscar Wilde
    André Gide / Ernest La Jeunesse / Franz Blei
    Pollard’s intimate memoir of Oscar Wilde provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and personality of one of the most celebrated writers of the late 19th century. Drawing on his own interactions with Wilde, as well as interviews with friends and associates, Pollard offers a vivid portrait of the man behind the public persona.This work has been selected by scholars as being c...
    Disponible

    33,84 €

  • Franz Grillparzer
    Anonymous
    E. Lange schildert in diesem Buch das Leben, Schaffen und Denken Franz Grillparzers, einem der bedeutendsten Dichter der österreichischen Literaturgeschichte. Durch seine umfassende Darstellung bietet dieses Werk nicht nur einen Einblick in das Leben des Dichters, sondern auch in die politischen und gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse im Wien des 19. Jahrhunderts.This work has been...
    Disponible

    34,69 €

  • Lord Byron and His Works
    Cesare Cantù / George Gordon Byron Byron
    Few figures in English literature are as fascinating or controversial as Lord Byron. In this insightful biography, Cesare Cantù traces the arc of the poet’s life and career, from his early years as an aristocrat and man of letters to his exile in Italy and his untimely death in Greece. Drawing on a wealth of archival material and literary analysis, Cantù offers a nuanced portra...
    Disponible

    33,85 €

  • Un Homme De Lettres Au Xviiie Siècle
    S Lenel
    Plongez dans la vie fascinante de Marmontel, un homme de lettres renommé au XVIIIe siècle. Ce livre retrace sa vie et son œuvre, ainsi que la vie culturelle de cette époque riche en événements marquants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the ...
    Disponible

    43,11 €

  • Boswell’s Life of Johnson
    George Birkbeck Norman Hill
    This book is a comprehensive account of the life of English writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. The author draws on primary sources such as Boswell’s journals and Johnson’s own writings to provide a detailed picture of Johnson’s life and times. The text is supplemented with illustrations and maps that help the reader better understand the world in which Johnson lived. This...
    Disponible

    42,20 €

  • Balkrishna Atmaram Gupte Yanche Charitra.
    Dharnudhari Dharnudhari
    This is a biography of Balkrishna Atmaram Gupte, a prominent Marathi writer and social activist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by Dharnudhari Dharnudhari, another well-known figure in Marathi literature, this book traces Gupte’s life from his childhood to his death, and highlights his contributions to the Marathi language, literature, and society. It also ex...
    Disponible

    34,79 €

  • S. Weir Mitchell
    Charles Walts Burr
    A biography of S. Weir Mitchell, a physician who also excelled in literature and business. Mitchell’s medical research focused on neurology and he is credited with discovering causalgia, a nerve pain disorder. His literary works included poetry, novels, and short stories. In addition to his careers in medicine and literature, Mitchell was a successful businessman and inventor.T...
    Disponible

    29,59 €

  • Hermann Sudermann
    Ida Axelrod
    Hermann Sudermann war ein preußischer Schriftsteller und Dramatiker am Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Dieses Buch bietet eine Einführung in sein Leben und Werk, von seinen frühen Erfolgen bis zu seinen späteren politischen Aktivitäten. Axelrods Darstellung gibt einen Überblick über Sudermanns Einfluss auf die deutsche Literatur seiner Zeit und darüber hinaus.This work has been sele...
    Disponible

    32,75 €

  • Letters of Thomas Gray
    Thomas Gray
    This book is a collection of the letters of Thomas Gray, one of the most celebrated poets of the 18th century. Covering the period from 1730 to 1771, the letters offer a glimpse into Gray’s personal life and relationships, as well as his thoughts on literature, politics and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
    Disponible

    42,44 €

  • Boswell’s Life Of Johnson
    James Boswell / Samuel Johnson
    This volume of Boswell’s famous biography is devoted to the early life of Samuel Johnson, one of the most important literary figures of the 18th century. It covers his youth, education, and early literary career, as well as his struggles with poverty and mental health issues. Boswell’s engaging prose and eye for detail bring Johnson’s world to life in vivid detail, making this ...
    Disponible

    42,46 €

  • Meine Frühesten Erlebnisse
    Carl Spitteler
    Dieses Buch ist eine faszinierende Autobiografie des Schweizer Schriftstellers Carl Spitteler, der 1919 den Nobelpreis für Literatur erhielt. Der Autor beschreibt seine Kindheit und Jugend auf eine lebendige und bewegende Weise und gewährt dem Leser Einblicke in seine künstlerische Entwicklung. Von den ersten Schreibversuchen bis hin zur Veröffentlichung seiner bedeutendsten We...
    Disponible

    34,74 €

  • Les Lettres De François De Maynard
    Paul Durand-Lapie
    Une collection de lettres d’un membre éminent de l’Académie française qui offre un aperçu fascinant de la vie dans la France du XVIIIe siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within ...
    Disponible

    32,96 €

  • Life and Letters of Thomas Campbell; Volume 1
    Thomas Campbell / William Beattie
    Get an inside look at the life of renowned poet Thomas Campbell with this collection of his letters and biographical notes by William Beattie. From his childhood in Scotland to his rise to literary fame in London, Campbell’s story is one of perseverance and passion. With insights from friends and colleagues of the poet, this book provides a rich portrait of a literary giant.Thi...
    Disponible

    42,33 €

  • Vita Di Francesco Filelfo Da Tolentino; Volume 1
    Carlo de’ Rosmini
    Carlo De’ Rosmini esplora la vita di uno dei più importanti umanisti del XV secolo, Francesco Filelfo da Tolentino, che è stato un insegnante, uno scrittore e un traduttore di fama internazionale. Questa biografia offre un’analisi dettagliata delle opere di Filelfo, della sua attività politica e delle sue relazioni con altri importanti intellettuali dell’epoca. Il libro è un’im...
    Disponible

    34,64 €

  • Nathaniel Hawthorne and His Wife
    Julian Hawthorne
    Explore the life and work of one of America’s most beloved writers, Nathaniel Hawthorne. From his humble beginnings to his rise to national acclaim, readers will gain a new appreciation for the man behind such iconic works as The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge b...
    Disponible

    42,44 €

  • The Birth-Place, Home, Churches, and Other Places Connected With the Author of ’The Christian Year’, Illustr. in 32 Photogr. by W. Savage
    John Frewen Moor
    This book is a fascinating exploration of the places associated with the author of The Christian Year, a popular book of verse published in the 19th century. It covers topics such as the author’s birthplace, home, and the various churches that played a role in his life. Featuring beautiful illustrations and vivid descriptions, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in t...
    Disponible

    37,35 €

  • Letters to Lithopolis
    Mabel Wagnalls / O. Henry / Page and Company
    The letters in this volume offer a rare and intimate glimpse into the mind and heart of one of America’s most beloved writers. Addressed to his friend and fellow writer Mabel Wagnalls, these letters cover a wide range of subjects, from O. Henry’s experiences in New York City to his thoughts on love, friendship, and the craft of writing itself. With its witty and engaging prose ...
    Disponible

    32,81 €

  • Lafcadio Hearn
    Nina H Kennard / Eveleige Nash
    Lafcadio Hearn is a biography of the famous writer and journalist Lafcadio Hearn. Written by Nina H. Kennard, this book provides an in-depth look at Hearn’s life and accomplishments and is a fascinating read for literary scholars and fans of Hearn’s work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...
    Disponible

    41,62 €

  • The Book of Jack London
    Charmian London / The Century Co.
    Jack London was one of the most influential American authors of the early 20th century. This book provides a comprehensive study of his life and works. It examines his numerous novels and short stories, as well as his essays, journalism, and political activism. From his early struggles as a writer to his later success, from his journeys to the Yukon and the South Seas to his ad...
    Disponible

    42,54 €

  • Moments With Mark Twain
    Albert Bigelow Paine / Harper and Brothers
    The book is a personal reminiscence of Mark Twain, by Albert Bigelow Paine, which lends insight into the author’s life through significant events spanning from birth to his death. It includes original photographs and is considered a primary reference work on Mark Twain’s life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
    Disponible

    37,53 €

  • The Life of Sir Walter Scott
    G Le Grys Norgate
    An abridged version of one of the definitive biographies of Sir Walter Scott, one of the most popular and prolific authors of the nineteenth century. Written by his son-in-law, J.G. Lockhart, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this literary giant.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
    Disponible

    39,52 €

  • Alfred Lord Tennyson; a Memoir
    Hallam Tennyson Tennyson
    Gain insight into the life and works of one of Britain’s most celebrated poets. Written by his son, this memoir offers an intimate portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson, from his early childhood to his rise to literary fame. Drawing on personal correspondence, diaries, and family papers, this book explores Tennyson’s creative process and the inspiration behind his most famous poems,...
    Disponible

    43,18 €

  • Paillard De Villeneuve
    Farjon
    Paillard de Villeneuve a été un écrivain prolifique et très controversé de l’époque moderne. Dans ce livre, Farjon dresse un portrait détaillé de l’homme et de son œuvre. Il examine les thèmes récurrents qui se retrouvent dans les écrits de Villeneuve, ainsi que les réactions critiques et populaires à son travail. Cette biographie est une contribution importante à l’étude de la...
    Disponible

    33,68 €

  • William Hone; his Life and Times
    Frederick Hackwood
    This book is a biography of William Hone, an English writer and bookseller who is best known for his political satires and for being a prominent figure in the fight for freedom of the press. The book provides insights into Hone’s life and work, as well as the political and cultural landscape of his time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
    Disponible

    41,55 €

  • Vittoria Colonna
    Johann J. Wyss
    Dieses Buch erzählt die Geschichte der italienischen Dichterin Vittoria Colonna. Der Autor Johann J. Wyss beschreibt ihr Leben und ihre Bedeutung für die italienische Literaturgeschichte.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of...
    Disponible

    36,44 €

  • Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, Volumes 1-2
    Jane Welsh Carlyle
    This book is a collection of letters and other personal writings by Jane Welsh Carlyle, the wife of the famous Scottish essayist Thomas Carlyle. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of this remarkable woman, who was a skilled writer and intellectual in her own right. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of female writers and intellectuals....
    Disponible

    48,69 €

  • The Life of Henrik Ibsen
    Clara Bell / Henrik Bernhard Jaeger
    This biography of Henrik Ibsen, the celebrated Norwegian playwright, sheds new light on his life and work. Drawing on archival research and interviews with Ibsen’s friends and contemporaries, the authors paint a vivid picture of the man behind the plays, revealing his passions, struggles, and creative process.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
    Disponible

    36,49 €


01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 Última