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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.
This book offers valuable insights into biography's role as a form of social and cultural negotiation geared to advance the biographer's... Læs mere
This was the first full-length biography in ninety years of Reginald Pole (1500–1558), one of the most important international figures of the sixteenth century. It was... Læs mere
This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular perspective by portraying Brahe as Platonic philosopher, Paracelsian chemist, Ovidian poet and devoted family man.
The Stonor Letters and Papers provides us with a wealth of otherwise unobtainable detail about the lives and careers of a late medieval gentry family.... Læs mere
This is a lively collection of ten biographies of aristocratic ladies of the Byzantine empire in its final years. The stories of their lives offer a new perspective on the Byzantine empire, and a fascinating insight into the lives of women in past times.
This collection of text extracts provides an invaluable resource for working directly with non-literary informal English of the Early Modern period.
This is the first comprehensive study of William Byrd’s life (1540-1623) and works to appear for sixty years, and fully takes into consideration recent... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of seven prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of eight prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of twenty-one prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy.... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of two prominent noblewomen, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally... Læs mere
Originally published in 1852, this three-volume work narrates the life of Marie de Medicis, second wife of King Henry IV of France, and subsequently Regent for her son Louis XIII. The second book covers the period in which the assassination of the king led to Marie's regency.