Francis - Libros y biografía

Francis Hervé's 'How to Enjoy Paris in 1842' is a fascinating guidebook that provides a glimpse into life in Paris during the mid-19th century. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, Hervé's book...

THE assassination of Philip of Macedon, which occurred in the year 336 B.C., was one of the most important in ancient history, not only because it terminated the glorious career of one of the most remarkable...

British Antarctic Expedition 1910 – 1913. My interview with Captain Scott, he explained what would be expected of me. My principal job, he said, would be the erection of Winter Quarters for the Southern...

Francis Galton's 'Finger Prints' is an essential text that delves into the groundbreaking research and analysis of fingerprint identification. Published in 1892, the book presents Galton's meticulous...

Francis Parkman's "Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour" is a meticulously researched and engaging account of the author's travels through various regions of North America. Written in a clear and detailed...

Francis Lynde's 'A Romance in Transit' is a captivating novel set in the late 19th century, following the romantic journey of two young lovers as they navigate the challenges of long-distance relationships...

Francis Thompson's 'Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters' is a collection of deeply moving and lyrical poems that explore themes of love, loss, and redemption. Written in a Victorian style, the poems...

Historian, critic, and horticulturist Francis Parkman was renowned for his analytical acuity and narrative skill. In A Half Century of Conflict, Parkman dissects and explains the tumult that surrounded...

The story of the Great Pestilence of 1348 - 9 has never been fully told. In fact, until comparatively recent times, little attention was paid to an event which, nevertheless, whether viewed in the magnitude...

Francis Thompson's 'Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897' is a poetic masterpiece that captures the spirit of celebration and national pride during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. Written in...

A Queen of Atlantis: A Romance of the Caribbean (1898), was first published in England. The following year it appeared as a serial in The Argosy pulp magazine. The story relates the discovery of a telepathic...

THE assassination of Philip of Macedon, which occurred in the year 336 B.C., was one of the most important in ancient history, not only because it terminated the glorious career of one of the most remarkable...

While he didn't exactly invent science, Francis Bacon is its best-known early promoter. The Advancement of Learning is his 1605 argument in favor of natural philosophy and inductive reasoning, and it...

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life is a first-person account of a 2-month summer tour in 1846 of the U.S. states of Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas. Francis Parkman,...

Francis Bacon's 'Of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Human' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the importance of knowledge and education in both religious and secular contexts....

Francis Sherman's 'A Canadian Calendar: XII Lyrics' offers a unique blend of poetry that captures the essence of Canadian landscapes and seasons. Sherman's use of imagery and lyrical style creates vivid...

In 'A Fool for Love,' Francis Lynde explores the complex themes of love, sacrifice, and societal expectations through the lens of a forbidden romance. Lynde's eloquent prose and vivid characterization...

In 'A Theory of Creation' by Francis Bowen, the author delves into the concept of creation from both a scientific and philosophical perspective. Written in a clear and concise style, Bowen utilizes a...

Francis Bacon's 'Novum Organum; Or, True Suggestions for the Interpretation of Nature' is a groundbreaking work in the history of science and philosophy. Published in 1620, the book advocates for a new...

In 'The Strange Voyage and Adventures of Domingo Gonsales, to the World in the Moon' by Francis Godwin, readers are taken on a fantastical journey to the moon with the protagonist Domingo Gonsales. The...

Francis Bacon's 'New Atlantis' is a utopian novel that presents a vision of an ideal society governed by scientific principles. Written in a narrative style, the book explores the themes of knowledge,...

Francis Thompson's 'New Poems' is a collection of insightful and emotionally charged poetry that delves into the depths of human experience. Written in a lyrical and expressive style, Thompson's poems...

Francis Bacon's 'New Atlantis' is a utopian novel that describes an ideal society on a remote island where knowledge and science reign supreme. The book incorporates elements of science fiction and political...

Francis Godwin's 'The Strange Voyage and Adventures of Domingo Gonsales, to the World in the Moon' is a groundbreaking work of science fiction published in 1638. This unique narrative follows the protagonist...

The New Organon Francis Bacon - The Novum Organum, full original title Novum Organum Scientiarum, is a philosophical work by Francis Bacon, written in Latin and published in 1620. The title is a reference...

The Essays Francis Bacon - Essayes: Religious Meditations. Places of Perswasion and Disswasion. Seene and Allowed was the first published book by the philosopher, statesman and jurist Francis Bacon. The...

Francis Thompson's 'Poems' is a collection of deeply introspective and spiritually evocative verses that explore themes of struggle, redemption, love, and faith. Written in a romantic and metaphysical...

O estudo dos oito primeiros capítulos da carta de Paulo à igreja de Roma que você tem em mãos faz parte dos primeiros estudos bíblicos sistemáticos do Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer. Estes estudos são de especial...

In 'The Helpers' by Francis Lynde, readers are introduced to a thrilling tale of espionage and intrigue set against the backdrop of World War I. Lynde's masterful prose weaves together a complex web of...

Francis Douce's 'The Dance of Death' is a fascinating exploration of medieval art and culture, specifically focusing on the theme of mortality in the form of allegorical visual representations. Through...