Henry - Libros y biografía

In "The Dawn in Russia," Henry Woodd Nevinson presents a poignant exploration of Russia'Äôs tumultuous landscape during the early 20th century. This meticulously crafted narrative combines rich, descriptive...

In "Walden," Henry David Thoreau presents a profound reflection on simple living in natural surroundings, offering a compelling critique of the industrial revolution and consumer culture of his time....

In "Samuel Pepys and the World He Lived In," Henry B. Wheatley presents a meticulous exploration of the life and times of Samuel Pepys, the famed 17th-century Englishman known for his insightful diaries....

In "The Sword of Wealth," Henry Wilton Thomas masterfully explores the intricacies of affluence and its multifaceted impact on human relationships, societal values, and moral integrity. The narrative...

In "The Recollections of a Drummer-Boy," Henry Martyn Kieffer offers a poignant memoir that chronicles his experiences as a young drummer during the American Civil War. Written in a vivid, first-person...

In "Gibraltar," Henry M. Field embarks on a profound exploration of the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, weaving together historical narratives, cultural reflections, and natural observations. This travelogue...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Complete Poems" stands as a testament to the enduring power of verse, encapsulating the breadth of human emotion and experience. Esteemed for his lyrical style and masterful...

In "Essays in Rebellion," Henry Woodd Nevinson presents a thought-provoking collection of essays that interrogate the socio-political dynamics of late 19th and early 20th century Britain. With a distinctive...

In "Was It a Ghost? The Murders in Bussey's Wood," Henry Johnson Brent masterfully intertwines elements of mystery and local folklore, inviting readers into a chilling narrative set against the backdrop...

In "The New Spirit in India," Henry Woodd Nevinson intricately explores the burgeoning nationalism and sociopolitical transformation in India during the early 20th century. Written in a compelling and...

In "Theodore Roosevelt," Henry Cabot Lodge offers a compelling biographical account that captures the multifaceted personality and dynamic leadership of one of America'Äôs most iconic presidents. Located...

In "The Secret Memoirs of Bertha Krupp," Henry W. Fischer masterfully intertwines historical fact and imaginative narrative, providing a compelling portrait of one of Germany's most influential industrialists...

In "The Unruly Sprite: A Partial Fairy Tale," Henry Van Dyke masterfully blends whimsy and philosophical inquiry, crafting a narrative that straddles the boundaries between a fairy tale and a moral allegory....

In "English Printers' Ornaments," Henry R. Plomer presents an exhaustive exploration of decorative elements used by English printers from the 15th to the 20th centuries. This meticulously researched work...

In 'Civil War Experiences,' Henry C. Meyer offers a poignant exploration of the multifaceted nature of American life during the Civil War through a series of eyewitness testimonies and personal anecdotes....

In "A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)," John Henry Blunt offers a comprehensive exploration of the early Christian church, presenting meticulously researched narratives that weave together...

In "Follow the Ball," Ralph Henry Barbour delivers a spirited narrative centered around the spirited world of school sports, particularly focusing on the lives of young athletes at a fictional high school....

In "The History and Practice of the Art of Photography," Henry Hunt Snelling meticulously examines the evolution of photography from its inception to the mid-19th century. This seminal work combines detailed...

In "Omphalos: An Attempt to Untie the Geological Knot," Philip Henry Gosse embarks on a profound exploration of the conflict between geological science and biblical creationism. The book is characterized...

In "The Spirit of '76: Some Recollections of the Artist and the Painting," Henry Kelsey Devereux presents a meticulous exploration of both the historical and artistic significance of his celebrated painting....

In "The Inquisition in the Spanish Dependencies," Henry Charles Lea meticulously examines the complex and often harrowing history of the Spanish Inquisition in its colonial territories. Through a rigorous...

In "Memories of the Civil War," Henry B. James presents a poignant and compelling account of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The text masterfully blends personal narrative with...

In "The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol," John Henry Goldfrap immerses readers in the adventures of an enthusiastic group of young scouts, celebrating themes of camaraderie, personal growth, and the spirit...

In "Churchwardens' Manual: Their Duties, Powers, Rights, and Privileges," George Henry Sumner offers a comprehensive exploration of the role and responsibilities of churchwardens within the ecclesiastical...

Henry Ling Roth's "Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines" is a meticulously researched account detailing the explorations of the French navigator Marc-Joseph...

In "Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa," Henry M. Stanley offers a meticulous analysis of the pervasive institution of slavery across the African continent, documenting its historical trajectory and...

Ce roman d’aventures africaines est initialement publié en 1916 ; il sera traduit en français dans les années 1960 et publié en feuilleton dans le Journal de Mickey. En voici, soixante ans plus tard,...

Dans ce roman publié en 1912, Rider Haggard revient sur la jeunesse d’Allan Quatermain, relatant sa tragique histoire d’amour avec celle qui deviendra sa première épouse. Cette histoire se déroule sur...

Paru en 1917, La vengeance de Zikali constitue le troisième volet de la « trilogie zouloue », qui comprend également Marie et Mameena, appelée ainsi car l’histoire réelle des Zoulous y joue un rôle important.Allan...

L'auteur expose les grands axes de la pensée économique contemporaine dans la première partie de l'ouvrage (échanges, loi de l'offre et la demande, marchés financiers, intervention de lÉtat, etc.), la...