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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
Demonstrates how Stephen Douglas's path to overnight stardom in Illinois led to his identification with the Democratic Party.
For non-specialists seeking to understand why Pericles was so famous and controversial in his own time and now, this book explains the notorious family background and... Læs mere
A controversial new biography of the apostle Paul that argues for his inclusion in the pantheon of key figures of classical antiquity.
Constantine, Divine Emperor of the Christian Golden Age offers a radical reassessment of Constantine as an emperor, a pagan and a Christian.
Deeply researched, this is the untold story of the robber baron, politician, and historic influencer who became this country's original "disruptor," reshaping industry and engineering one of the greatest raids on the public treasury.
This is a biographical study of Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones, last Governor of Nyasaland. He was posted to Northern Rhodesia as an administrative cadet in 1931. He moved to Nyasaland in 1960, during which time he became Governor-General.
Tamerlane ruled over one of the largest empires in history - an empire that stretched from Syria in the east to the fringes of China, and from southern Russia to northern India.
In this, the first post-communist biography of Tito, the acclaimed historian Geoffrey Swain paints a new picture of this famous figure, focusing primarily on his Communist years. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in Communist and Eastern European history.
Analysing the form and influence of Ruskin's social theory, this book looks at Ruskin's significant contribution to social and... Læs mere
The author was living in Tehran during the build-up to the Iranian Revolution and kept a daily account of the events he witnessed as the Ayatollah Khomeini and the Shah squared up to each other. This diary makes a crucial contribution to our historical understanding of events.
A feverish expectation of the end of the world seems an unlikely accompaniment to middle-class respectability.