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A fascinating and unconventionally educated man, Benjamin Franklin imparts—in his own words—wisdom and remarkable life lessons on the art of living with great personal integrity. Taken from John Bigelow’s carefully researched 1868 publication that was transcribed...
Editeur : ClassicBooks by Kathartika
Parution : 2021-01-22
Format(s) : ePub sans DRM
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Born into “the blessings of liberty in a free State,” Solomon Northup was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Bayou Boeuf region of Louisiana’s Red River Valley. Twelve Years a Slave is the chronicle of his captivity at the mercy of sadistic plantation owner Edwin...
Editeur : ClassicBooks
Parution : 2021-01-22
Format(s) : ePub sans DRM
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Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I understand it'. Thus wrote Orwell following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled...
Editeur : ClassicBooks by Kathartika
Parution : 2021-01-22
Format(s) : ePub sans DRM
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Die inspirierende Geschichte eines Champions und einer Mutter von vier Kindern!Die inspirierende Geschichte einer Mutter von 4 Kindern, die Ihr Leben in die Hand nimmt und zur IRONMUM wird.Karine Fragnière, Triathletin mit Herz und Mutter mit eisernem Trainingswillen,...
Editeur : Publishroom
Parution : 2020-12-03
Format(s) : ePub
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The inspiring story of a champion and mother of four ! Karine Fragnière, a lifelong athlete and“mom of steel” recounts the peak experiences of her life, and the joy and pain that inspired her lifelong quest for wellbeing and harmony. After winning her age group at...
Editeur : Publishroom
Parution : 2020-10-30
Format(s) : ePub
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A comprehensive exploration of Melville’s formative years, providing a new biographical foundation for today’s generations of Melville readers Herman Melville:A Half Known Life, Volumes 1 and 2, follows Herman Melville’s life from early childhood to his astonishing...
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2020-10-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Prince Louis François de Bourbon-Conti — cousin of King Louis XV of France — was a patron of contemporary intellectuals such as Diderot, Beaumarchais, and Rousseau, and well-known as an avid art collector. His stroke of genius was the purchase of the Romanée vineyard,...
Editeur : Flammarion
Parution : 2020-10-21
Collection :
HORS COLLECTION
Format(s) : ePub
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Learn how to manage stress, harness fear, and develop the mindset required to thrive under pressure in the powerful and inspiring new book from Jason Fox. We all face conflict in our daily lives. Some encounters threaten to crush us mentally, others cause anxiety and...
Editeur : Transworld Digital
Parution : 2020-10-15
Format(s) : ePub
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The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material, this is an unusually balanced, comprehensive and definitive life of Sylvia Plath.*A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE DAILY TELEGRAPH AND THE TIMES**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SLIGHTLY...
Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2020-10-15
Format(s) : ePub
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'When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.' - HM Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch and celebrated role model for our times. Examining such...
Editeur : Ebury Digital
Parution : 2020-10-15
Format(s) : ePub
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