c - Libros y biografía

Após os eventos dos Imperios de Vidro, a Era do Terceiro Arcon e A Sombra do Populla, e o Amanhecer da Pantera do Sol, o Pináculo da Serpente Alada segue as façanhas de quatro navios; buscando deixar...

The history of images can be described as a history of technology and mediality. The development of images is deeply rooted in the potentials of media technologies and the numerous human inventions in...

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during...

The Tree of Life is a classic science fiction novelette by Catherine L. Moore (pen name C. L. Moore). This is a great story, offering a good sampling of Moore's "Weird Tales" output from the 1930's. C....

The American secret agent, codenamed "Operator No. 5", Jimmy Christopher returns in the spy thriller novel "Raiders of the Red Death". At a house party in an exclusive American suburb, the guests chat...

A. C. Apgar's 'Trees of the Northern United States' is a comprehensive guide to the diverse flora found in the region, detailing each tree species with meticulous accuracy and accompanied by beautiful...

Anna C. Brackett's 'The Education of American Girls' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the education of young women in America during the 19th century. Brackett's book explores the prevailing...

In 'A Busy Year at the Old Squire's' by C. A. Stephens, readers are taken on a delightful journey through the changing seasons on a New England farm. The book is written in a charming and descriptive...

Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880 by C. T. Dent offers readers a glimpse into the world of mountaineering during the late 19th century. Through a collection of sketches,...

In his book 'Anglo-Saxon Grammar and Exercise Book with Inflections, Syntax, Selections for Reading, and Glossary,' C. Alphonso Smith provides a comprehensive guide to the study of Old English language...

H. C. Yarrow's 'An Introduction to the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians' is a comprehensive exploration of the funerary practices of various indigenous tribes in North America. Yarrow delves...

C. W. Leadbeater's 'Clairvoyance' offers a profound exploration of the concept of clairvoyance and its practical applications. This comprehensive work delves into the nature of psychic abilities and provides...

In the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, readers are immersed in a collection of whimsical and timeless stories that have captivated generations of audiences. Known for his unique blend of fantasy,...

In 'Georgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland' by C.L. Brightwell, the reader is transported to the rugged terrain of Newfoundland through a collection of vivid stories that highlight the unique culture...

F. C. Burnand's 'Happy-Thought Hall' is a delightful collection of whimsical and witty short stories that captivate readers with its humor and charm. Set in the Victorian era, Burnand's tales transport...

In 'Great Facts' by Frederick C. Bakewell, the reader is introduced to a collection of intriguing anecdotes and historical events that reveal a deeper understanding of the world around us. Written in...

In 'Hall Caine, the Man and the Novelist' by C. Fred Kenyon, the reader is taken on a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, a prominent 19th-century novelist....

Reference to the astral plane, or Kâmaloka as it is called in Sanskrit, has frequently been made by Theosophical writers, and a good deal of information on the subject of this realm of nature is to be...

Andersen's fairy tales, consisting of 156 stories across nine volumes and translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible...

In 'Night Operations for Infantry,' C. T. Dawkins explores the strategic and tactical considerations of military operations during nighttime. Written in a clear and concise style, the book provides a...

C. J. Dennis' 'The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke' is a poignant collection of poems that beautifully capture the Australian vernacular and colloquialisms of the early 20th century. Written in a unique...

In 'Lords of the North' by Agnes C. Laut, readers are transported to the rugged landscape of the Canadian wilderness, where they witness the clash of cultures between Indigenous peoples and European settlers....

H. C. Bunner's 'More Short Sixes' offers readers a collection of short stories that encapsulate the essence of American realism and humor. With wit and charm, Bunner paints a vivid picture of everyday...

In 'One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed' by C. A. Bogardus, readers are taken on a fascinating journey into the inner workings of the minds of successful individuals. Through a collection...

In 'The Supernatural in the New Testament, Possible, Credible, and Historical' by C. A. Row, the author delves into the exploration of supernatural elements within the religious text. Row meticulously...

In 'Palissy the Huguenot Potter: A True Tale' by C. L. Brightwell, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the life and work of Bernard Palissy, a renowned French potter and Protestant martyr....

In 'Adventures in Bolivia' by C. H. Prodgers, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the vibrant landscapes of Bolivia. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, immersing the...

In John C. Calhoun's 'Against the Force Bill', readers are presented with a compelling argument against the use of federal force to enforce laws within individual states. Written in a persuasive and articulate...

In 'The different modes of cultivating the pine-apple' by J. C. Loudon, readers are taken on a horticultural journey through the various techniques of growing pineapples. Written with a scientific approach,...

P. C. Headley's 'Life and Military Career of Major-General William Tecumseh Sherman' is a comprehensive biography delving into the life and achievements of one of the most significant figures in American...