161円 The book follows the life and conquests of Alexander III of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great, who ruled from 336 BC until his death in 323 BC.The book provides a detailed account of Alexander's upbringing and education, including his tutelage under the philosopher Aristotle. It also cov...

161円 "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano" is a memoir written by Olaudah Equiano, a former enslaved African who became an important figure in the British abolitionist movement. The book was first published in 1789 and provides a detailed account of Equiano's life, including his c...

161円 Born in London to a middle-class family, Besant was educated at home by her father, who encouraged her interest in science and literature. After marrying a clergyman at the age of 19, Besant became increasingly disillusioned with religion and eventually left her husband and children to pursue her...

161円 The essays in The Mirror of the Sea cover a wide range of topics, including the challenges and dangers of sailing, the majesty and beauty of the sea, the psychology of sailors, and the impact of the sea on human culture and history. Conrad's writing is rich in detail and uses vivid descriptions t...

161円 Margaret Sanger was a well-known birth control activist and feminist who dedicated her life to promoting women's health and reproductive rights. Born in 1879 in Corning, New York, Sanger was the sixth of eleven children in a working-class family. She received a limited formal education and worked...

161円 "Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras" is a biographical work written by the Neoplatonic philosopher Iamblichus in the 3rd or 4th century AD, translated into English by the 18th-century scholar Thomas Taylor. The book tells the story of Pythagoras, the ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, and myst...

161円 "Apollonius of Tyana" is a biography of the ancient Greek philosopher and sage, written by G. R. S. Mead. Apollonius lived in the first century CE and was a contemporary of Jesus Christ. The biography draws on various sources, including the writings of Philostratus, who wrote a more extensive acc...

161円 Franz Liszt, the famous Hungarian composer and pianist, wrote a biography of Frederic Chopin titled "Life of Chopin." The book, published in 1851, is considered one of the most important sources of information about Chopin's life and music.Liszt's biography of Chopin provides a detailed account o...

161円 The book offers an in-depth look at the life of the famous 19th-century English novelist, Charlotte Bronte, who is best known for her novels such as "Jane Eyre," "Shirley," and "Villette."Gaskell, who was also a writer, was a close friend of Charlotte Bronte and her family. She was commissioned b...

161円 Jacob Abbott's "The History of Nero" is a biography of the infamous Roman Emperor Nero, who ruled from 54 to 68 AD. The book details Nero's life, his reign, and his eventual downfall.The book begins with Nero's early life and education, including his upbringing under his mother Agrippina and his ...

161円 The book takes its name from the seven pillars that are mentioned in the biblical book of Proverbs, which symbolize wisdom, strength, and stability. Lawrence uses these pillars as a metaphor for the seven key principles that he believes are necessary for success in the Arab Revolt.The memoir cove...

1,267円 "Each day, Janet's reflections drew me closer to God, inviting me to slow down, rest in His love, and see both myself and His creation through eyes of grace. This devotional offers a gentle refuge from the storms of life, providing moments of deep intimacy with God. Anyone seeking peace and spiri...