Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, especially his experience...
Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe moved to California from Massachusetts during the Gold Rush of the mid-1800’s. During her travels, Louise was offered...
Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca is a novel sited in Tuscany (Italy). It was written by Vamba (Luigi Bertelli’s pseudonym) in 1907 and published in 1912...
Robert Falcon Scott's 'Journals' provide a raw and intimate account of his fateful expedition to the South Pole. The book, a primary source document,...
Mary Chesnut's 'Diary from Dixie' offers a unique and intimate perspective on the American Civil War from the vantage point of a Southern woman. Her d...
Galatea is an epistolary novel that follows the summer experiences of Rinaldo Morelli, an admirer of the Latin poet Horace. Seeking solitude in the Tu...
Frances Roe, a spirited young woman, chronicles her experiences as the wife of an Army officer stationed in the rugged frontier territories of the Ame...
This book is a firsthand account of the American Civil War from the perspective of a Confederate soldier. It is a deeply personal and detailed chronic...
Sam Watkins' 'Company Aytch' provides a firsthand account of the Civil War through the eyes of a Confederate soldier. He chronicles his experiences as...
Biltmore Oswald chronicles the hilarious and often absurd experiences of a young man who unexpectedly finds himself enlisted in the navy. The narrati...
The Tosa Diary, written in 935 by Ki no Tsurayuki, is an account of his return to the capital Kyoto from Tosa province, where he had served as governo...
With Fire and Sword is a first-hand account of a Union soldier's experiences during the American Civil War. Written as a diary, the book follows the a...
This book comprises a collection of diaries and letters written by Fanny Burney, better known as Madame D'Arblay, during her time as a lady-in-waiting...
This diary offers a glimpse into the everyday experiences of a young school girl in Canandaigua, New York, during the American Civil War. The book pro...
Heart: A Schoolboy's Journal, originally titled Cuore, is a classic Italian novel written by Edmondo De Amicis in 1886. The story follows the experien...
This book presents the autobiography of Phineas Pett, a renowned Master Shipbuilder who played a pivotal role in the development of the English navy d...
The Journal of Francis Asbury is a fascinating and informative account of the life and ministry of one of the most important figures in American Metho...
This non-fiction work consists of nine literary letters written by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer during his stay at the Veruela monastery in the winter of 18...
Set against the backdrop of Prohibition in the United States, "Hail and Farewell" is a collection of poems celebrating the joys and sorrows of alcohol...
Francis Asbury's journal offers a firsthand account of the spread of Methodism in America during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It details hi...
This volume presents the journals of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, chronicling his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole in 1911. The diary entries of...
An amusing and lighthearted story of Susan, a maid who receives an unexpected marriage proposal from a mysterious Lord Ruddington. Her mistress, Gertr...
Das Buch 'Tagebuch eines halbwüchsigen Mädchens' erzählt die Geschichte von Grete Lainer, einem jungen Mädchen aus gutem Hause in Wien, das zwischen d...
“Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” is a satirical novel that follows the escapades of Lorelei Lee, a vivacious and ambitious young woman, through the glamorou...