Memoirs Books

La dernière lettre écrite par des soldats français tombés au champ d'honneur 1914-1918

Anonymous

La dernière lettre écrite par des soldats français tombés au champ d'honneur 1914-1918, a personal memoir by anonymous author...

In the Wilderness

Charles Dudley Warner

In the Wilderness is a personal memoir by Charles Dudley Warner, Charles Dudley Warner was an American essayist, novelist, and friend of Mark Twain, with whom he co-authored the novel The Gilded Age: ..

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush

Susanna Moodie

Life in the Clearings versus the Bush is a travel literature written by Susanna Moodie, an English-born Canadian author who wrote about her experiences as a settler in Canada, which was a British colo..

Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel

F. G. Allen

Author's Preface:By prescription, which often has the force of law, a book should have both a Preface and an Introduction: the first relating to the writer; the second to the things written. I may wel..

Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton

Daniel Drayton

Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton, For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (For Charity's Sake) in Washington Jail Including A Narrative Of The Voyage And Capture Of The Schooner Pearl.Excerpts from..

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, Vol 1

Mark Twain

Mark Twain's work on Joan of Arc is titled in full "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte." De Conte is identified as Joan's page and secretary. For those who've always wa..

Reminiscences of Captain Gronow

R. H. Gronow

A collection of memoirs about the Peninsular War, the Battle of Waterloo, and society and personalities of Regency London and 19th century Paris, by a sometime Grenadier Guards officer, unsuccessful p..

The Story of Mary MacLane

Mary MacLane

At the age of 19 in 1902, MacLane published her first book, The Story of Mary MacLane. It sold 100,000 copies in the first month and was popular among young girls, but was strongly criticized by conse..