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The Life and Work of William Tindale

The Life and Work of William Tindale

William Barrett Cooper | Biography
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William Tyndale (/ˈtɪndəl/;[1] sometimes spelled Tynsdale, Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall; c. 1494 – c. 6 October 1536) was an English biblical scholar and linguist who became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation in the years leading up to his execution. He is well known as a...

Life of Christ

Life of Christ

Giovanni Papini | Biography
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For five hundred years those who call themselves free spirits because they prefer prison life to army service have been trying desperately to kill Jesus a second time—to kill Him in the hearts of men.

Memories of My Life

Memories of My Life

Sarah Bernhardt | Biography
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My mother was fond of traveling: she would go from Spain to England, from London to Paris, from Paris to Berlin, and from there to Christiania; then she would come back, embrace me, and set out again for Holland, her native country. She used to send my nurse clothing for herself and cakes for me...

Memories and Adventures

Memories and Adventures

Arthur Conan Doyle | Biography
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This autobiography of Arthur Conan Doyle describes the varied aspects of his professional life as a doctor, sportsman, adventurer, political campaigner and author. It recounts the many true adventures that befell him and his relationship with such figures as Oscar Wilde, Kipling and Arthur Balfour.

Le Livre des Martyrs

Le Livre des Martyrs

John Foxe | Biography
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Le mystère de l’histoire n’est pas complètement sombre, car c’est un voile qui ne cache que partiellement l’activité créatrice des forces spirituelles et lois spirituelles. Le sang des martyrs est la semence de l’Eglise, mais ce que nous affirmons est simplement que les actes...

The Book of Martyrs

The Book of Martyrs

John Foxe | Biography
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The mystery of history is not completely dark, since it is a veil which only partially conceals the creative activity and spiritual forces and the operation of spiritual laws. It is commonplace to say that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church yet what we are asserting is simply that...

The Days of My Life: An Autobiography

The Days of My Life: An Autobiography

Mrs. Oliphant | Biography
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Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (n e Margaret Oliphant Wilson) (4 April 1828 - 25 June 1897), was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works encompass "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural". *Life* The...

Jeanne D'Arc: Her Life And Death

Jeanne D'Arc: Her Life And Death

Mrs. Oliphant | Biography
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Margaret Oliphant Oliphant (nee Margaret Oliphant Wilson) (April 4, 1828 - June 25, 1897), Scottish novelist and historical writer, daughter of Francis Wilson, was born at Wallyford, near Musselburgh, East Lothian. Her childhood was spent at Lasswade (near Dalkeith), Glasgow and Liverpool. As a...

Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 2 of 2)

Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 2 of 2)

Bertha von Suttner | Biography
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Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 2 of 2) by Bertha von Suttner

Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 1 of 2)

Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 1 of 2)

Bertha von Suttner | Biography
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Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner: The Records of an Eventful Life (Vol. 1 of 2) by Bertha von Suttner