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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.
The influence of John Locke (1632–1704) is pervasive in many fields, and this work of 1880 analyses the effect of his writings on theology, education, psychology, economics, political theory and philosophy, as well as giving a chronological account of Locke's life.
The author of 'monumental and supreme' histories, Edward Gibbon was a son of the Enlightenment and the father of modern historical scholarship. Published in 1878, Morison's biography provides a... Læs mere
This volume on Edmund Burke (1729–97), published in 1879, was written by the general editor of the series, John Morley (1838–1923). Morley greatly admired his subject's independent political... Læs mere
Published in 1863, this biography of Andrew Reed (1787–1862) was compiled by two of his sons, using... Læs mere
Henry Solly (1813–1903) was a British Unitarian minister and social reformer. He is remembered today for his involvement in Working Men's Clubs and... Læs mere
Henry Solly (1813–1903) was a British Unitarian minister and social reformer. He is remembered today for his involvement in Working Men's Clubs and... Læs mere
First published in 1884, this centennial biography of Sir Moses Montefiore is full of fascinating insights into the situation of British, European and Russian... Læs mere
In this 1902 published work teacher and historian James Bonwick (1817–1906) recalls his lifelong contribution to the fields of education and historical writing. The... Læs mere
This 1914 biography of Sir Frederick Weld (1823–91) provides an example of a life devoted to the cause of the British Empire. Weld served as Premier of New Zealand, and Governor of Western Australia and of Tasmania, before being promoted to the Straits Settlements in Malaysia.
Published in 1892, this two-volume biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of Sir George Grey, the 11th premier of New Zealand. William Lee Rees... Læs mere
Published in 1892, this two-volume biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of Sir George Grey, the 11th premier of New Zealand. William Lee Rees... Læs mere
Blinded at the age of twenty-five, Henry Fawcett (1833–84) faced enormous challenges but refused to abandon his career ambitions. By 1863 he was a Cambridge professor, and in 1865... Læs mere