Biographies General in 2016

Thackeray's Works, Volume 9 by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Frances Trollope: Her Life and Literary Work From George Iii. to Victoria, Volume 1 by Trollope, Frances Eleanor

The Life and Correspondence of the Right Hon. Hugh C. E. Childers: 1827-1896, Volume 2 by Childers, Edmund Spencer Eardley

General Scott, Pages 93-351 by Wright, Marcus Joseph

The Dramatic Works of David Garrick: To Which Is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 1 by Garrick, David

The Life and Writings of Thomas Paine: Essays, Letters, Poems by Rickman, Thomas Clio, Paine, Thomas

Posthumous Memoirs ... From the German by Bauer, Karoline Philippine a.

The Life of John Randolph of Roanoke, Volume 1 by Garland, Hugh A.

Alaric Watts: A Narrative of His Life, Volume 2 by Watts, Alaric Alfred

The Old Dominion: A Novel, Volume 1 by James, George Payne Rainsford

The Story of Two Noble Lives: Being Memorials of Charlotte, Countess Canning, and Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Volume 2 by Hare, Augustus John Cuthbert

The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 4 by Crabbe, George

Admiral George Dewey: A Sketch of the Man by Barrett, John

Sister Dora, a Biography by Lonsdale, Margaret

Letters of Susan Hale by Hale, Susan

The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 5 by Warton, Joseph, Pope, Alexander

Shelley: The Man and the Poet, Volume 2 by Rabbe, Félix

John Godsoe's Legacy by Kellogg, Elijah

Exploratio Philosophica by Mayor, Joseph Bickersteth, Grote, John

Napoleon Jackson, the Gentleman of the Plush Rocker by Stuart, Ruth McEnery

Bye-Words: A Collection of Tales, New and Old by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Memoirs of C.M. Talleyrand De Périgord by Stewarton

Memoir of the Rev. Samuel Green: Late Pastor of Union Church, Boston by Storrs, Richard Salter

Familiar Letters From Italy, to a Friend in England by Beckford, Peter

Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From the Earliest Times Till the Reign of Queen Victoria, Volume 2 by Campbell, Baron John Campbell

The Life of Schiller by Düntzer, Heinrich

The American Quarterly Register, Volume 13 by

Sir Walter Scott's Friends by Maccunn, Florence Anne Sellar

The Masters of Victorian Literature, 1837-1897 by Graham, Richard D.

Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick (1625-1678) by Palgrave, Mary E.

Memoirs of the Reformers: British and Foreign, Volume 3 by Middelton, J. W.

Manon Phlipon Roland: Early Years by Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour

John Godfrey's Fortunes by Taylor, Bayard

Rough Recollections of Military Service and Society, Volume 2 by Ramsay, Balcarres Dalrymple Wardlaw

Memorials of Columbus: Or, a Collection of Authentic Documents of That Celebrated Navigator by Genoa, Christopher, Columbus, Christopher

The Conquest of Florida, Under Hernando De Soto, Volume 2 by Irving, Theodore

The Lives of Those Eminent Antiquaries John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony À Wood: The Life of Mr. Anthony À Wood by Huddesford, William

Twenty-Four Years in the Argentine Republic: Embracing Its Civil and Military History, and an Account of Its Political Condition, Before and During th by King, John Anthony

Harriet Martineau's Autobiography: With Memorials by Chapman, Maria Weston

Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, D. D.: Constituting, With Notes, a Memoir of His Life, Volume 1 by Alexander, James Waddel

Memoirs, Letters, and Comic Miscellanies, in Prose and Verse, of the Late James Smith by Smith, James, Smith, Horace

Classic Memoirs by Lang, Andrew, Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Hale, Edward Everett

Solitude Considered With Respect to Its Influence Upon the Mind and the Heart: Written Originally in German by Zimmermann, Johann Georg

The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords, From the Restoration in 1660, to the Present Time ... With an Account of the Promotions of the Seve by

Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c, Volume 1 by Howard, Edward

Records of My Life, Volume 1 by Taylor, John

The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 16 by Bisland, Elizabeth, Hearn, Lafcadio

Further Reliques of Constance Naden: Being Essays and Tracts for Our Times by McCrie, George M., Naden, Constance Caroline Woodhill

Other Days: Being Chronicles and Memories of the Stage by Winter, William

George Mogridge: His Life, Character, and Writings by Williams, Charles

The Library of American Biography, Volume 22 by Collection, Joseph Meredith Toner

The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions, Volume 1 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems, Not Hitherto Published, Volume 8 by Swift, Jonathan

The Young Scout: The Story of a West Point Lieutenant by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

James and Horace Smith ...: A Family Narrative Based Upon Hitherto Unpublished Private Diaries, Letters, and Other Documents by Beavan, Arthur Henry

In Slums and Society: Reminiscences of Old Friends by Adderley, James Granville

"Momma": And Other Unimportant People by Hughes, Rupert

John Stuart Blackie: A Biography, Volume 1 by Stoddart, Anna M.

Henry Richard, M.P.: A Biography by Miall, Charles S.

The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes, Historical and Critical, Volume 9 by Sheridan, Thomas, Swift, Jonathan, Nichols, John

Dodd's Church History of England From the Commencement of the Sixteenth Century to the Revolution in 1688, Volume 4 by Dodd, Charles

Wellington, Soldier and Statesman: And the Revival of the Military Power of England by Morris, William O'Connor

Fishing in Deep Waters by Rowlatt, Richard

The Life and Times of Frederick Reynolds, Volume 2 by Reynolds, Frederick

Prose On Several Occasions: Accompanied With Some Pieces in Verse, Volume 3 by Colman, George

Jean Pauls Briefwechsel Mit Seinem Freunde Christian Otto, Volume 3 by Paul, Jean

The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher: Or, "A Child Gathering Pebbles On the Sea-Shore." (Founded On the Early Life of Ferguson, the Shepherd-Boy A by Mayhew, Henry

Early Years and Late Reflections by Carlyon, Clement

The Real America in Romance, Volume 10 by Markham, Edwin

Leaves of a Life, Being the Reminiscences of Montagu Williams by Lefroy, Percy, Williams, Montagu Stephen

The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 14 by Johnston, Richard Holland, Jefferson, Thomas

An Autobiographical Fragment and Biographical Notes: With Personal Sketches of Contemporaries, Unpublished Lyrics, and Letters of Literary Friends by Cornwall, Barry

Memoirs of the Marquis of Montrose, Volumes 1-2 by Napier, Mark

Memoir of William C. Walton: Late Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church in Alexandria, D. C., and of the Free Church in Hartford, Conn by Danforth, Joshua Noble

Shadows of the Old Booksellers by Knight, Charles

The Lives of the Saints, Volume 7 by Baring-Gould, Sabine

Sketches of Eminent Statesmen and Writers: With Other Essays, Volume 1 by Hayward, Abraham

Noctes Ambrosianæ, Volume 4 by Hogg, James, Wilson, John, Lockhart, John Gibson

Thackeray's Works, Volume 3 by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Tremaine: Or, the Man of Refinement, Volume 3 by Ward, Robert Plumer

Incidents in the Life of Edward Wright by Leach, Edward

Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises, Volume 2 by Cushing, William

English Nonconformity by Vaughan, Robert

Leisure Labors: Or, Miscellanies Historical, Literary, and Political by Cobb, Joseph Beckham

Dod's Parliamentary Companion, Volume 76 by Dod, Robert Phipps, Dod, Charles Roger

A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642: Biographies of the Playwrights: 1557-1642. Jonson (Continued)-Zouch. Plays by Anonymous Auth by Fleay, Frederick Gard

Napoleon, a Biographical Study by Lenz, Max, I, Napoleon

Life in the Sandwich Islands: Or the Heart of the Pacific As It Was and Is by Cheever, Henry T.

Tales of Our Great Families, Volume 2 by Walford, Edward

Thackeray's Works, Volume 29 by Thackeray, William Makepeace

The Boyhood of a Great King, 1841-1858: An Account of the Early Years of the Life of His Majesty Edward VII by Broadley, Alexander Meyrick

The Life of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2 by Craik, Henry

Table-Talk of John Selden by Milward, Richard, Selden, John

Kings of England: A History for the Young by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The African Repository, Volume 44 by

Life and Letters of Hannah E. Pipe by Stoddart, Anna M.

The Life and Times of Dante Alighieri, Tr. by F.J. Bunbury by Balbo, Cesare

Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians: Including Henry Fielding. the Earl of Chatham. Horne Tooke. Horace Walpole. George Grenville. Thomas Gray. George Selw by Jesse, John Heneage

The African Repository, Volume 9 by

Letters Addressed to Richard Hengist Horne by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

A Third Gallery of Portraits by Gilfillan, George

The Cavaliers by Keightley, Samuel Robert

Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries,: From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period, Volume 4 by Mavor, William Fordyce

An Account of the Life, Travels, and Christian Experiences in the Work of the Ministry of Samuel Bownas by Bownas, Samuel

The Royal Wanderer, Or, Secret Memoirs of Caroline: The Whole Founded On Recent Facts, and Containing Among Other Things, an Authetic and Hitherto Unp by Barron, Edward

Early Years and Late Reflections, Volume 3 by Carlyon, Clement

The Story of Old Europe and Young America by Mace, William Harrison

The Criminal Recorder: Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters, Volume 1 by

Interviews: Memorable and Useful by Chalmers, Thomas, Cox, Samuel Hanson, Adams, John Quincy, Former Ow

Francis of Assisi by Oliphant

Thackeray's Works, Volume 11 by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Truth Stranger Than Fiction: A Narrative of Recent Transactions, Involving Inquiries in Regard to the Principles of Honor, Truth, and Justice, Whic by Beecher, Catharine Esther

The Friends: Who They Are, What They Have Done by Beck, William

Memoir of the Rev. Edward Bickersteth: Late Rector of Watton, Herts, Volume 2 by Birks, Thomas Rawson

The History of Napoleon the First: 1769-1800 by Lanfrey, Pierre

The Literary Life and Miscellanies of John Galt, Volume 3 by Galt, John

Lives of Men of Letters of the Time of George Iii by Brougham and Vaux, Baron Henry Brougham

The Poetry of Wilfrid Blunt by Wyndham, George, Henley, William Ernest, Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen

Mémoires De Madame Roland, Volume 2 by Roland, Roger, Marie

Bernard Shaw, the Man and the Mask by Shaw, Bernard, Burton, Richard

Henry of Monmouth: Or, Memoirs of the Life and Character of Henry the Fifth, As Prince of Wales and King of England by Tyler, James Endell

The Capital by Fleming, Thomas

The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 10 by Irving, Washington

The Novels and Letters of Jane Austen, Volume 4 by Johnson, Reginald Brimley, Austen, Jane

The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 10 by Jefferson, Thomas, Johnston, Richard Holland, Bergh, Albert Ellery

A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches: By the Deputation From the Congregational Union of England and Wales by Reed, Andrew

The Novels and Letters of Jane Austen, Volume 8 by Johnson, Reginald Brimley, Austen, Jane

A General Collection of Voyages and Travels From the Discovery of America to Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 21 by Mavor, William Fordyce

An Essay On the True Principles of Executive Power in Great States, Volume 1 by Necker, Jacques

The Works of Thomas De Quincey ...: Autobiographic Sketches by de Quincey, Thomas

Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly On English Poets by Masson, David

Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of Londonderry, Volume 10 by Castlereagh, Viscount Robert Stewart, Londonderry, Charles William Vane

The African Repository, Volumes 60-62 by

Specimens of the Table Talk of the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Under Bow Bells: A City Book for All Readers by Hollingshead, John

Letters of George Sand, Volume 2 by Sand, George, de Beaufort, Raphaël Ledos

English Dramatists of To-Day by Archer, William

Hellenica: Books I-Iv by Xenophon, Büchsenschütz, Bernhard

Memorials of a Quiet Life, Volume 3 by Hare, Augustus John Cuthbert

The Works of John Ruskin, Volume 4 by Cook, Edward Tyas, Wedderburn, Alexander Dundas Ogilvy, Ruskin, John

Diversions of a Prime Minister by Thomson, Basil

Famous American Statesmen & Orators, Past and Present: With Biographical Sketches and Their Famous Orations, Volume 4 by Andrews, Byron, McClure, Alexander Kelly

An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period, Volume 13 by Mavor, William Fordyce

The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 13 by Irving, Washington

Travels of Rolando, Or, a Tour Round the World by Bowman, Anne

Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures; to Which Are Added His Confidential Correspondence With M by Junius

Tancred; Or the New Crusade, Volume 3 by Disraeli, Benjamin

The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 4 by Scott, Walter

Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 1 by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Private Memoirs of the Court of Louis Xviii, Volume 2 by Lamothe-Langon, Etienne-Léon

Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From the Earliest Times Till the Reign of Queen Victoria, Volume 9 by Campbell, Baron John Campbell, Hardcastle, Baron John Campbell

Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings by Sheffield, John Holroyd, Gibbon, Edward

A Writer's Recollections, Volume 2 by Ward, Humphry

Personal Reminiscences by Knight, Ellis Cornelia, Raikes, Thomas

Side Lights On the Bench and Bar of Chester County by Mac Elree, Wilmer W.

The Wild Irish Girl: A National Tale, Volumes 1-2 by Morgan

Friends at Their Own Fireside: Or, Pictures of the Private Life of the People Called Quakers by Ellis, Sarah Stickney

The Life and Letters of Alfred Ainger by Sichel, Edith Helen

History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch by Raymond, Henry Jarvis

Memoirs of the Life and Gospel Labours of Stephen Grellet, Volume 2 by Seebohm, Benjamin, Grellet, Stephen

The Book of Gems: The Poets and Artists of Great Britain, Volumes 1-2 by Hall, Samuel Carter

The Wishing-Cap Papers. ...: Now First Collected by Hunt, Leigh

Memoir of the Life and Character of Ebenezer Porter, D. D., Late President of the Theological Seminary, Andover by Matthews, Lyman

Autobiographic Sketches, Volume 12 by de Quincey, Thomas

The Autobiography of a Journalist, William James Stillman by Stillman, William James

Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria by Jeaffreson, John Cordy

Literary Landmarks of the Scottish Universities by Hutton, Laurence

The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 5 by Swift, Jonathan, Scott, Walter

Thackeray's Works, Volume 28 by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Memoir of the Rev. John Stanford, D.D.: Late Chaplain to the Humane and Criminal Institutions in the City of New-York by Sommers, Charles George

Memoir of Robert Charleton by Charleton, Robert

An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period, Volume 5 by Mavor, William Fordyce

The New Jersey Scrap Book of Women Writers: Published by the Board of Lady Managers for New Jersey to Represent the Many Writers Who Are Not Bookmaker by Yardley, Margaret Tufts

A New Spirit of the Age, Volume 2 by Horne, Richard H.

Gems of Female Biography by Smith, Daniel

The Lives and Characters of the Most Illustrious Persons, British and Foreign, Who Died in the Year 1712: Viz, the Duke of Hamilton, the Duke of Leeds by Le Neve, John

Letters, Poems and Selected Prose Writings of David Gray by Larned, Josephus Nelson, Gray, David

The Life of Charles James Mathews: Chiefly Autobiographical, With Selections From His Correspondence and Speeches by Mathews, Charles James

Dod's Parliamentary Companion, Volume 50 by Dod, Robert Phipps, Dod, Charles Roger

The Works of Heinrich Heine, Volume 6 by Heine, Heinrich

Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With Selections From His Correspondence, Diaries, and Unpublished Literary Remai by Phipps, Edmund

The Fall of Napoleon: An Historical Memoir, Volume 2 by Mitchell, John

The Works of the English Poets: Hughes by Johnson, Samuel

The Works of the British Poets, With Lives of the Authors, Volume 20 by Sanford, Ezekiel, Walsh, Robert

The Companion to the Play-House: Or, an Historical Account of All the Dramatic Writers (And Their Works) That Have Appeared in Great Britain and Irela by Baker, David Erskine

The Lives of Increase Mather and Sir William Phipps, Volume 5 by Pond, Enoch

Lives of the Saints by Baring-Gould, Sabine

The Posthumous Works of the Late Right Reverend John Henry Hobart ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 2 by Berrian, William, Hobart, John Henry

Pioneer Missionaries of the Church by Creegan, Charles Cole

Essays, Historical, and Literary, Volume 1 by Fiske, John

The Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon, Volume 2 by Murray, John, Gibbon, Edward

Musical Composers and Their Works: For the Use of Schools and Students in Music by Tytler, Sarah

Biographical Memoirs of Eminent Novelists, and Other Distinguished Persons. - 2 by Scott, Walter

The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 15 by Sanford, Ezekiel, Walsh, Robert

The Life and Remains of Edward Daniel Clarke, Professor of Mineralogy in the University of Cambridge, Volume 2 by Otter, William

The Exploration of Australia, Volume 1 by Calvert, Albert Frederick

History of England From the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 3 by Froude, James Anthony

Letters of J. Downing, Major [Pseud.] Downingville Militia, Second Brigade, to His Old Friend, Mr. Dwight, of the New-York Daily Advertiser by Davis, Charles Augustus

The Scottish Reformation: Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics (Being the Baird Lecture for 1899) by Christie, James, Fleming, David Hay, Mitchell, Alexander Ferrier

Thomas Carlyle: The Man and His Books: Illustrated by Personal Reminiscences, Table-Talk, and Anecdotes of Himself and His Friends by Wylie, William Howie