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The Letters of Jane Austen by Jane Austen
First published in the year 1932, the present book is a collection of letter of noted novelist Jane Austen. These letters afford a unique insight into the daily life of the novelist: intimate and gossipy, observant and informative, they bring alive her family and friends, her surroundings and contemporary events with a freshness unparalleled in modern biographies.
The Liberty Minstrel by George Washington Clark
First published in the year 1844, George Washington Clark’s book ‘The Liberty Minstrel’ is a collection of lyrical poems with musical notes.
The Life & Times of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee by Tathagata Roy
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee (1901-1953), second son of Sir Asutosh Mookerjee, was a multifaceted personality—educationist, patriot, statesman, parliamentarian, a person of incredible courage and a great humanitarian. In a life of less than fifty-two years and in politics for just fourteen of them, he had risen to be a Union cabinet minister in Free India’s first cabinet, and had thrown away that portfolio upon developing serious differences with Jawaharlal Nehru over the pogrom of the Hindu minority in East Pakistan. Before that he had been the driving force behind the creation of West Bengal and East Punjab by snatching these parts from Jinnah’s Pakistan. After resigning his cabinet berth he founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which later metamorphosed itself into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of today.
This volume is a well-researched and complete biography of this great son of motherland India which gives an insight into his inspiring life.
The Life & Times of Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose by Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose
This is the autobiography bySir Jagadish+Jagadis Chandra+Chunder Bose,He is considered one of the fathers of radio science, and is also considered the father of Bengali science fiction. He was the first from the Indian subcontinent to get a US patent, in 1904
The Life & Times of Sunita Williams by Pallavi Borgohain
Sunita Williams needs no special introduction – an icon of courage and endurance – her extraordinary capabilities embodies the modern woman. The dedicated and determined—that is how we can describe her. The beauty blended with brain, Sunita Williams had acquired those accolades which every woman feel envious of. Her space odysseys speak volumes of her courage and conviction.
The Life & Times of Virat Kohli by Arvind Shah
The Life & Times of Virat Kohli is about one of the most extraordinary cricketers of the Indian team whose skill is to turn negatives to positives. He tactfully transforms his aggressive and determined focus into achieving his targets. He represents tomorrow’s captain of the Indian team and also the youth of the country who can transform the nation. It narrates Kohli’s Life and story since he had been the captain of Under 19 and won the World Cup and his subsequent welcome to the Indian cricket team. He can never be forgotten for the significant role he played in World Cup of 2011 and his strong and captive fielding ability elevates this young man far above the imaginations of the common spectators and cricket lovers of all time.
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. He was the only survivor. The ship was grounded on a rock. Crusoe managed to salvage as much as possible from the ship. With great perseverance and industry he made for himself a secure and comfortable habitation. It was twenty five years later he saw another human being in the person of a savage whom he rescued from being eaten by his captors. He named him Friday. Read on, about the interesting adventures of this courageous sailor.
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum
First published in the year 1902, renowned ENglish children’s story writer L. Frank Baum’s book ‘The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus’ is a fantastic imagination of birth, life and adventures of Santa Claus which amuses not only children but readers of all ages.
The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival by Kate Percival
First published in the year 1903, Kate Percival’s ‘The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival’ is an erotic lesbian novel. The novel begins with two girls sharing and exploring bodily pleasure with each other.
The Life and Death of King John by William Shakespeare
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
The Life and Death of the Lord Cromwell by William Shakespeare
Thomas Lord Cromwell is an Elizabethan history play attributed in part to William Shakespeare. You build a house! you knave, you’ll be a beggar. Now, afore God, all is but cast away, That is bestowed upon this thriftless lad. Well, had I bound him to some honest trade, This had not been, but it was his mother’s doing, To send him to the University. How? build a house where now this cottage stands, As fair as that at Sheene!–[Aside.] He shall not hear me. A good boy Tom! I con thee thank Tom! Well said Tom! gramarcies Tom!– Into your work, knaves; hence, you saucy boy.
The Life and Experiences of an Ex-Convict in Port Macquarie by William Delaforce
Port Macquarie, as is generally known, was one of the first Settlements made in New South Wales. It is intended herein to give a full and authentic synopsis of the Life of the Oldest Living Ex-Convict on the Hastings River, near Port Macquarie, extending from the thirties onwards. The information comes purely from memory, hence exact dates on which certain events occurred cannot be given; nevertheless the greatest care has been taken to give dates as near as possible.
The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq by Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq, Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell, and Charles Thornton Forster
A book on the life of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, a 16th century Flemish writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs. He served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople. This book also consists many of his letters written to many important people of that time.