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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.
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This study focuses on James Legge (1815-1897), one of the most important 19th-century figures in the cultural exchange between China and the West. The narrative illuminates the era in which Legge lived as well as the surroundings in which he worked.
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A biography that explores the life of an extraordinary Enlightenment woman who, by sheer force of character, parlayed a skill in midwifery into a national institution. It sheds light on the histories of medicine, gender, society, politics, and culture.
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The letters of Alessandra Strozzi provide a spirited portrayal of life in fifteenth-century Florence. This title includes translations, in full or... Læs mere
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Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the... Læs mere
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A legendary figure in his own lifetime, Rabbi Eliahu ben Shlomo Zalman (1720-1797) was known as the "Gaon of Vilna". He was the acknowledged master of Talmudic studies in the intellectual centre of Vilna. This text sheds light on aspects of the Vilna Gaon's "real" character.
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An anthology, drawn from the autobiographies of seven men and women whose lives span the nineteenth century. It provides a glimpse of the... Læs mere
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In 1941, as a Red Army soldier fighting the Nazis on the Belorussian front, Janusz Bardach was arrested, court-martialled and sentenced to ten years of hard labour. He was released in 1946 but faced many more traumatic experiences. This text tells the second part of his story.
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Pericles, Greece's greatest statesman and the leader of its Golden Age, created the Parthenon and championed democracy in Athens and beyond. This work presents accounts... Læs mere
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Through essays, articles, and interviews, this title presents the reader with the momentous changes in Poland and East-Central Europe. Sharing the author's intellectual journey through a tumultuous era, it focuses on the subjects important to him.
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The biography of an important medieval ruler who built a state in the west of the French Kingdom which provided a... Læs mere
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Valens will always be remembered for his spectacular defeat and death at the hands of the Goths in the Battle of Adrianople. This... Læs mere
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"Hitler and the Final Solution".