Biographical fiction Books

The Life of Saint Gaëtan - Founder of the Order of Théatins is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1873.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Biographien des Plutarchs - 3. Teil ist ein unveränderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1777.Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen Themengebieten wie Forschung und Wissenschaft, Reisen und Expeditionen,...

His bed was the street, his dream was a family. An orphan´s desperate search for a home.Tony was born in a North Carolina prison. His story continues exactly as it began: tragically. All he wants is a home. At the age of three he is adopted by the Brown...

Oh, mein Gott! Ein geflügeltes Wort, das nichts bedeutet - und doch alles ...Schreckliche Erlebnisse haben Marias Vertrauen in Gott und die Welt für lange Zeit zerstört.Tief verletzt, hungrig nach Liebe, hat sie Entscheidungen getroffen, die schlimmstes...

Wir gehen aufeinander zu, obwohl wir doch voreinander sitzen. Manchmal gehen wir miteinander schwere Wege oder erklimmen Höhen, so wie wir auch durch tiefe Täler laufen. Es bedarf nicht unbedingt einer Wanderung mit einem Rucksack auf dem Rücken, um...

Die Geschichte beginnt mit meiner Kindheit in den Kriegs- und Nachkriegstagen. Weihnachtsbäume am Himmel, Bomben und Zerstörung und ich irgendwo dabei. Russen, die bei uns einquartiert wurden, die ständige Suche nach Nahrung eine schwere Zeit für die...

Almunde taucht eines Tages unvermittelt im Dorf auf und lässt sich in einem alten, seit langer Zeit unbewohnten Haus ohne Wasser, Strom, Kochgelegenheit und Heizung nieder. Das Dorf begegnet dieser verschrobenen Frau mit ihren kuriosen Marotten...

Durch Krieg und Vertreibung entwurzelt, muss sich der Autor eingestehen: Es gibt kein Zurück!Eine mitreißende, autobiografische Erzählung über die Suche nach einer neuen Heimat. Erschwert durch Mauerbau, Liebe und auch Eifersucht, erscheint eine Flucht...

In der für mich persönlich glücklichsten Lebensphase starb völlig unerwartet mein Vater - leider außerdem zu einem Zeitpunkt, an dem ich mich sehr von meinen Eltern distanziert hatte und wir große Meinungsverschiedenheiten hatten. Plötzlich hatte ich mit...

Meine geliebte Cora war ein sehr lieber, kluger und selbstbewusster Hund. Die Jahre auf der Finca waren für sie wie im Paradies. Dort konnte sie ihren Jagdtrieb auf die flinken Lagartos ausleben. Wenn ich die Wanderschuhe, Wanderstöcke und Rucksack für...

The Life and Letters of Doctor Samuel Hahnemann is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Sclaverei und Freiheit - Autobiographie is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

The life and times of Cardinal Wiseman - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Kit Carson's Life and Adventures - From Facts narrated by himself is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

The Diary of the late George Bubb Dodington - From March 8, 1749 to February 6, 1761. Third Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1785.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research...

Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia - A Study of Historical Biography - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

A History of the Family and Descendants of John Collin - Cyclopedia of Biography is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Death of President Brigham Young - Brief Sketch of his Life and Labors is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns, - and Scottish House of Burnes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

Jethro Wood, Inventor of the Modern Plow - A brief account of his life, services and trials - together with facts subsequent to his death, and incident to his great invention is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882...

The Life of Gen'l U.S. Grant - the general in chief of the United States Army is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

The Memory of Lincoln is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

My Musical Life and Recollections is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Biographical Sketches and Recollections - (with early letters) of Henry John Stephen Smith is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

Tel Sono - The Japanese Reformer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Early Wills Illustrating the Ancestry of Harriot Coffin - With Genealogical and Biographical Notes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and...

The Bartletts - Ancestral, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Reminiscences of the Life and Character of Col. Phineas Staunton - November 1867 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

The True Story of John Smyth, the Se-Baptist - As Told by Himself and His Contemporaries.... is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and...

Some Facts about the Life and Public Services of Benjamin Helm Bristow, of Kentucky is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel...

His Holiness Pope Pius IX and The Temporal Rights of The Holy See - As Involving The Religious, Social, And Political Interests of The Whole World is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the...

The Career of George Robert Fitzgerald - Better known as Fitzgerald the Fire-eater, in the West of Ireland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as...

Memoir of Surgeon-Major Sir W. O'Shaughnessy Brooke is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Some Personal Reminiscences of Carlyle is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

L'auteur, baby-boomer de 1945, nous invite, au fil de l'histoire des évènements politiques et économiques qui ont jalonné son parcours, à découvrir sa vie personnelle ainsi que sa vie professionnelle passée au sein d'IBM, en France, au Brésil et, à la...

A un moment il s'est mis derrière moi, les bras autour de ma taille il a marché dans mes pas, c'était nouveau et fou, il m'embrassait dans le cou, je riais, je me sentais entourée, légère, comblée. Comment unir les réalités de l'amour humain et de...

Pourquoi écrire des confessions ? Je rêvais de Rousseau et de Mme de Warens, dans un décor pastoral où il lui apportait un bouquet de jacinthes en parfaite harmonie avec sa robe. Les chapitres sont thématiques mais ne sont pas nécessairement...

These are stories that Ella told her two little girls after she has grown. The girls preferred them to fairy tales at bedtime. They are accurate to the best of my memory. I am Mary Kathleen.During the hardest years of my life after my son was killed in...

His loyalty lasted a lifetime…Surgeon, merchant, vintner, and writer Filippo Mazzei influenced American business, politics, and philosophy. Befriending Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, Mazzei was a strong liaison for others in Europe...

Her passion became her reality.Children were her life, and God’s messenger Mother Frances X. Cabrini dedicated her entire life to caring for poor Italian immigrants who sought refuge in the slums of New York City in the early 1890s.A devout...

1485. The world has changed.Henry VII sits on England's throne following his defeat of King Richard III at Bosworth Field.Enter Thomas Wolsey, a young man with a great deal of brains and even greater ambition. Despite his reputation for brilliance at...

Set in the UK, Love's Register tells the story of romantic love and climate change over four generations. Told by five members of the Lavender family, it begins in York, UK, in the middle of the free-love 60s, and ends with the night sea journey across...

Jack has moved on from his troubles in the old town, but now he stands at a crossroads with an uncertain vision of the future and an urge to leave behind everything he's ever known. Highway Zero is a road trip novel through the heart of America that...

After moving from one slum living condition to another and attending nineteen different schools as a youngster, author Jeff M. Maritz received a gift from the heavens. At age seventeen, he was ordered to report for duty in the African Army's armored...

Just Food for Thought is a story about Patty's life during ages 18 to 25. She leaves Texas to go off to college in the Pacific Northwest, leaving behind her family and friends. Her idyllic ways of thinking are soon challenged. She experiences life on her...