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First published in 1791, "The Life of Samuel Johnson" is a biography of English writer Samuel Johnson written by his friend and admirer James Boswell. Boswell's biography is considered by many scholars to be one of the finest pieces of biographical writing in the English language.
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This eBook features the unabridged text of 'A Personal Record' from the bestselling edition of 'The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad'.
Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Conrad includes original
...This eBook features the unabridged text of 'A Small Boy and Others' from the bestselling edition of 'The Complete Works of Henry James'.
Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of James includes original
...Collection of western stories, including: The Rose of Tuolumne, A Passage in the Life of Mr. John Oakhurst; Wan Lee, the Pagan; How Old Man Plunkett Went Home, The Fool of Five Forks, Baby Sylvester, An Episode of Fiddletown, and a Jersey Centenarian. According to Wikipedia: "Bret Harte (August 25, 1836[2] – May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. He was born in Albany,
...Nightmares, confessions, hallucinations, and laudanum-induced fears—Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater remains an influential autobiography studied by psychologists, addiction specialists, historians and sociologists alike. Published in 1821, De Quincey's debut work on his own addiction and the effects of drugs on creativity set a unique tone for modern literature.
Revealing the power of the subconscious and freedom
...This eBook features the unabridged text of 'Chapters from My Autobiography' from the bestselling edition of 'The Complete Works of Mark Twain'.
Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Twain includes
...A Memoir of Jane Austen is the Austen family's memoir of the beloved 19th century English novelist. Written and compiled by Austen's nephew, James Edward Austen-Leigh, A Memoir of Jane Austen reveals the author as her family knew her, while at the same time protecting the author's privacy in keeping with the Victorian conventions of the time. A Memoir of Jane Austen did, however, reveal for the first time Austen's authorship of such classic stories
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