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In this autobiography, Henry Kissman describes his journey from a boyhood in prewar Austria to life in America, and how he survived the displacements and losses of wartime and built a life devoted to scientific inquiry and public service. As a prosperous Jewish family in the city of Graz, the Kissmans...

8 works of Alfred Henry Lewis American investigative journalist, lawyer, novelist, editor, and short story writer (1855-1914) This ebook presents a collection of 8 works of Alfred Henry Lewis. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: Faro Nell...

Henry, a young Polynesian native is cast out by his tribe and set adrift in a canoe. He is close to death by the time he gets picked up by a freighter and returned to civilization. While in the care of a Catholic priest called Bishop, he befriends a boy named Adam, also living with the Bishop and...

51 works of Henry Fielding English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754) This ebook presents a collection of 51 works of Henry Fielding. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: A Clear State of the Case of Elizabeth Canning A Description...

Dodo Classics brings you another classic from Henry James, ‘The Bostonians’.   This bittersweet tragicomedy centers on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chancellor, Ransom's cousin and a Boston feminist; and Verena Tarrant,...

Un document incroyable et exceptionnel pour tous ceux qu'intéressent l'œuvre et la personnalité d'Henry Miller et la littérature en général. Il y a 79 ans, Henry Miller, alors installé en France, entreprend la rédaction de Tropique du Capricorne, suite de Tropique du Cancer publié...

Slavery existed long before the United States of America was founded, but so did opposition to slavery. Both flourished after the founding of the country, and the anti-slavery movement was known as abolition. For many abolitionists, slavery was the preeminent moral issue of the day, and their opposition...

The Adventures of Oscar the Owl and His Friends By: Henry J Oscar the Owl has just moved to the Clydemeyer farm and is eager to make new friends with all the other farmyard animals. Together, they work to keep the farm and the Clydemeyers safe. When the Clydemeyers’ daughter, Chris, and their...

Henry James - En La vida privada, memorable novela del escritor Henry James, conviven en delicada armonía lo fantástico y lo satírico. El tan sugerente como literario tema del doble, y la disección psicológica de unos personajes, actores cuya vida se desarrolla en un escenario ajeno a su realidad...

Le Cap Horn n’en finit pas de hanter la mémoire de tous les amoureux de la mer. Dans leurs beaux livres, Louis Lacroix, Armand Hayet et Jean Randier ont admirablement raconté la vie de ces hommes qui bravèrent tous les océans du monde. Mais l’ouvrage de Jean-François Henry, « La Dame du...

Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production. Although Ford did not invent the automobile or the assembly line, he developed and manufactured the first...

Brilliant, captivating, and unforgettable memoirs from four of the greatest minds in American history.   Penned between 1771 and 1790 and published after his death, The**Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is one of the most acclaimed and widely read personal histories ever written. From his youth...

“Addictively readable . . . Someday, when fewer people know Richard Pryor’s name, Furious Cool will be the best defense against the worst sort of forgetting--the kind that involves who we are now, who we loved once, and why.” —Esquire Richard Pryor was arguably the single most influential...

This edition of Walden is specially formatted with illustrations and a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents.Henry David Thoreau was born David Henry Thoreau on July 12, 1817 in Concord, Massachusetts. Mr. Thoreau was an author, poet, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, transcendentalist, and philosopher....