Henry - Libros y biografía

In 'Life with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers' by Henry Schoolcraft, the author provides a detailed and immersive account of his interactions and experiences with various Native American tribes...

In 'An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews' by Henry Fielding, the author takes a satirical approach in revisiting the character of Pamela Andrews, created by Samuel Richardson. Fielding cleverly...

Henry Bird's 'Chess Throughout the Ages' is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of chess as a game and its impact on society throughout history. Bird's detailed analysis delves into the strategies,...

In 'The Earl of Essex' by Henry Jones, readers are transported to Elizabethan England where political intrigue and power struggles are at the forefront of society. Jones's narrative is captivating, blending...

In Henry Adams' novel, 'Democracy, an American novel,' readers are taken on a journey through the political landscape of 19th century America. The book explores themes of power, ambition, and corruption...

In Henry James' 'Gabrielle de Bergerac', readers are immersed in a tale of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of French society in the late 19th century, James skillfully...

This fascinating work explores the lifestyle of the residents of early Britain through the story of Tig. Filled with precise and captivating descriptions of the homes, occupations, traditions, and foods...

In his book 'Pax Vobiscum,' Henry Drummond explores the idea of inner peace and harmony with others through religious and philosophical insights. Written in a profound and eloquent style, the book delves...

In Henry James' novel, The Turn of the Screw, readers are drawn into a complex and chilling narrative that blurs the lines between the supernatural and the psychological. Written in a style that is both...

In 'The War and the Gospel: Sermons and Addresses During the Present War' by Henry Wace, the author provides a collection of thought-provoking sermons and addresses that grapple with the spiritual implications...

In the book "Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself", Henry Bibb poignantly recounts his personal experiences as a slave in America. With vivid imagery...

In O. Henry's Sixes and Sevens, readers are treated to a collection of humorous and thought-provoking short stories that offer a glimpse into the lives of everyday people facing unexpected circumstances....

In 'Notes on Novelists, with Some Other Notes' by Henry James, the renowned author provides a collection of insightful essays focusing on various aspects of novel writing. James delves into the details...

Henry James' 'The Beast in the Jungle' is a novella that delves into the psychological complexities of the protagonist, John Marcher, who believes there is a great, mysterious fate awaiting him but is...

Henry James' 'An International Episode' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of transatlantic relationships in the late 19th century. The book follows the experiences of American and...

In Henry James' novel 'The Altar of the Dead,' the protagonist, a man obsessed with commemorating the dead, devotes himself to maintaining a shrine with the names of individuals who have passed away....

In 'The Aspern Papers' by Henry James, readers are transported to Venice where the protagonist, an unnamed narrator, becomes obsessed with the letters of a famous poet, Jeffrey Aspern. The novel delves...

The American Indians is posthumously published work by Henry Schoolcraft. The book is based on Schoolcraft's original notes and manuscripts which are great source of knowledge of Native American culture...

In Henry James' novella 'The Pupil', the reader is taken on a journey through the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of the Victorian era. James' precise and intricate prose...

In his book, 'Beautiful Thoughts', Henry Drummond delves into the power of positive thinking and its impact on one's life. Written in a reflective and profound style, Drummond explores the importance...

Henry Lawson's 'Send Round the Hat' is a collection of short stories and poems that provide a poignant and realistic portrayal of Australian bush life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Lawson's...

In Henry Bursill's 'Hand Shadows to Be Thrown Upon the Wall,' readers are transported back to the 19th century, a time when hand shadows were a popular form of entertainment. This book serves as a guide...

Henry James's 'The Sacred Fount' is a complex and enigmatic novel that revolves around the intricate relationships and social dynamics within a wealthy English country house. Written in James's characteristic...

This book is meant to challenge, is often controversial, even something of a whistleblower and, being radical, does not settle for the status quo as I speak out against these terrible times we live in....

Alain Boulanger und die unbekannte Tote von Paris: Frankreich Krimivon Henry Rohmer Im Kampf gegen das Verbrechen setzt der Pariser Privatermittler Alain Boulanger auf ungewöhnliche Methoden – hin und...

Alain Boulanger und der Pariser Fenstersturz: Frankreich Krimivon Henry Rohmer  Ein Privatdetektiv wird in seiner Pariser Detektei ermordet. Doch was ist der Grund? War er an etwas Großem dran? Der Privatdetektiv...

Henry James's novel 'The Ambassadors' is a sophisticated exploration of the complexities of human relationships, morals, and cultural differences. Written in the realist style, James expertly captures...

This exceptional book covers the most important topics of Drummond's interest - love, humility, sincerity and honesty. It will certainly bring wisdom and blessing to its readers. Contents: Love, the Greatest...

Henry Adams' 'History of the United States During Thomas Jefferson's Administrations' is a comprehensive 4-volume work that delves deep into the political, social, and economic landscape of the United...

I profess a certain vagueness of remembrance in respect to the origin and growth of The Tragic Muse, which appeared in the Atlantic Monthly again, beginning January 1889 and running on, inordinately,...