Biography & Autobiography

Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright - A Study

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Hamilton Fyfe


A discussion about the life and works of the playwright Arthur Wing Pinero. The perfect accompaniment to the plays by Pinero available here …

Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

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Elbert Hubbard


Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…

Caroline the Illustrious, Vol. 1

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William Henry Wilkins


Caroline moved to England from Hanover when her father-in-law became George I and her husband Prince of Wales. She had a tumultuous relation…

Recollections of Johannes Brahms

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Albert Hermann Dietrich and Joseph Victor Widmann


Albert Dietrich, the German composer and conductor, was a friend of Johannes Brahms and the first part of this book includes vivid recollect…

Personal Recollections of Johannes Brahms

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George Henschel


George Henschel, a well-known pianist, singer, composer, and conductor was close friends with Johannes Brahms from 1874 to 1897 and he provi…

The Girls' Book of Famous Queens

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Lydia Hoyt Farmer


In the annals of history, women have played an important part; and among the famous sovereigns of the world, queens, as well as kings, have …

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