The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters By: Arthur Mee (1875-1943) |
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"The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters" by Arthur Mee is a comprehensive collection of biographies and letters that provide a fascinating look into the lives of some of history's most influential figures. The book covers a wide range of individuals, from artists and writers to politicians and scientists, offering readers a diverse and engaging reading experience.
Mee's writing is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along with each story. The inclusion of letters and personal correspondence adds a personal touch to the biographies, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the individuals being profiled.
Overall, "The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters" is a well-written and informative collection that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in learning more about the lives of notable historical figures. Highly recommended for history buffs and biography enthusiasts alike. JOINT EDITORS ARTHUR MEE Editor and Founder of the Book of Knowledge J.A. HAMMERTON Editor of Harmsworth's Universal Encyclopaedia VOL. IX LIVES AND LETTERS MCMX Table of Contents ABÉLARD AND HÉLOÏSE Love Letters AMIEL, H.F. Fragments of an Intimate Diary AUGUSTINE, SAINT Confessions BOSWELL, JAMES Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. BREWSTER, SIR DAVID Life of Sir Isaac Newton BUNYAN, JOHN Grace Abounding CARLYLE, ALEXANDER Autobiography CARLYLE, THOMAS Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell Life of Schiller CELLINI, BENVENUTO Autobiography CHATEAUBRIAND, FRANÇOIS RENÉ DE Memoirs from Beyond the Grave CHESTERFIELD, EARL OF Letters to His Son CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS Letters COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR Biographia Literaria COWPER, WILLIAM Letters DE QUINCEY, THOMAS Confessions of an English Opium Eater DUMAS, ALEXANDRE Memoirs EVELYN, JOHN Diary FORSTER, JOHN Life of Goldsmith FOX, GEORGE Journal FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN Autobiography GASKELL, MRS. The Life of Charlotte Brontë GIBBON, EDWARD Memoirs GOETHE, J.W. VON Letters to Zelter Poetry and Truth Conversations with Eckermann GRAY, THOMAS Letters HAMILTON, ANTONY Memoirs of the Count De Grammont HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL Our Old Home A Complete Index of THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS will be found at the end of Volume XX... Continue reading book >>
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