The second of Douglass’ three autobiographies, ‘My Bondage and My Freedom’ details his transition from youth to adulthood, while under the bonds of slavery. Even when he...

Originally published in 1913, ‘My Childhood’ is the first volume of Maxim Gorky’s autobiography. Orphaned at an early age, Gorky was brought up in his grandparents’ strict...

The last volume in Gorky’s grand autobiographical trilogy, “My Universities” covers the years of the author’s adolescence. The narrative provides a candid, unflinching...

Famous Impostors is a non-fiction work written by Bram Stoker, who is best known as the author of the horror classic 'Dracula' which was adapted into the legendary eponymous 1931...

Sometimes true life spins more shocking stories than the minds of writers. That is the case with 'The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano'.The understated title...

A study of American poet and essayist Louise Imogen Guiney, written by her colleague and friend Alice Brown. The pair traveled together to the English countryside in 1885 and...

‘American Men of Mind’ is a captivating exploration of the lives of the most notable intellectual men and women of American history. A collection of short biographies that...

Be inspired by and rejoice in the unique life of Sunyogi, the living proof we can live on sun energy alone and survive in extreme climates and temperatures with only little...

The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair offers a candid, sweeping account of the life and times of the renowned muckraking author and social reformer. From his impoverished childhood...

A towering intellect of the 11th century, Saint Anselm of Canterbury forged a path where faith and reason walked hand in hand. This essential collection brings together the core...