Lytton Strachey’s first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Vic...
The Man in the Iron Mask is a historical mystery surrounding the imprisonment of an enigmatic figure in the late 17th century. Shrouded in an iron mas...
Washington Irving's "Student's Life of Washington" is a biography of George Washington, providing a comprehensive account of his life and contribution...
This book delves into the life and times of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most renowned composers in music history. It explores his humble beginnin...
Saint Joan is a thought-provoking play that explores the complex character of Joan of Arc. Shaw's preface to the play, which is included in this editi...