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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.
Certain readers and critics have faulted Henry James for two contradictory reasons
American writer, Richard Gary Brautigan is best known for his novel ""Trout Fishing in America"". This book includes essays, which combine personal remembrance of the man and critical appraisal of his controversial works. It also contains photographs and artworks.
George Eliot's intelligence and her wide knowledge of history, literature, philosophy and political thought shaped her fiction and her non-fiction. This intellectual... Læs mere
For nearly forty years Deirdre Le Faye, one of the world's leading authorities on Jane Austen, has been gathering every single piece of information... Læs mere
This is the first biography of the Jewish-American intellectual Norman Podhoretz, long-time editor of the influential magazine Commentary. As an editor and writer, he... Læs mere
The first major study to link Cavendish's political theory to her natural science, her literary texts and her understandings of gender, this book will be of interest to scholars and students of early modern literature, philosophy, science, politics and gender studies.
Anecdotes of Samuel Johnson by Hesther Lynch Piozzi was originally published in 1786. It proved to be enormously popular and in 1925 the Cambridge University Press produced... Læs mere
Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) was one of the most influential authors of the nineteenth century. These volumes, first published in... Læs mere
Margaret Oliphant's Sheridan (1883) covers the youth, writing, career and middle age of the famous playwright, theatre owner, politician and radical, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Oliphant - a... Læs mere
Sir Philip Sidney (1554–86), the English poet and courtier, is now seen as one of the most influential English writers of the sixteenth century. This volume, first published in 1886 by... Læs mere
The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–59) is described by his biographer as having been born wise and nurtured to a state of brilliance. Published in 1882, this work introduces readers... Læs mere
Writer Charles Lamb (1775–1834) is well known for his essays and his children's stories, the latter written with his sister Mary. First published in 1882, this biography of Lamb focuses not only on the details of Lamb's life but also on his scholarly works.