Bertrand Russell was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century and his autobiography is one of the most compelling and vivid ever written.
... Jean Marie Guyau (1854–1888). His views of aesthetics, based on a “dynamic naturalism,” sharply contrasted with those of Schiller and Spencer, whom he vigorously attacked in his works. He envisioned a sociological “religious” way of ...
In 2007 Morrissey was voted the greatest northern male, past or present, in a nationwide newspaper poll. In 2012, Morrissey was awarded the Keys to the City of Tel-Aviv.
Autobiography: Works by David Blackwood
' 'This is a very, very good book. Cricket and music - how he makes both these worlds pulsate, life comic as well as life magnificent.' Robert Lynd 'A superb work by a master of English.' Wilfred Pickles
Describes the philosopher's life from his development as a child prodigy, to his near suicide at the age of twenty-one, through his growth as a philosopher and social thinker.
In 2007 Morrissey was voted the greatest northern male, past or present, in a nationwide newspaper poll. In 2012, Morrissey was awarded the Keys to the City of Tel-Aviv.
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Autobiography: Memories and Experiences of Moncure Daniel Conway
Here, in this frank, humorous and decidedly charming autobiography, Russell offers readers the story of his life – introducing the people, events and influences that shaped the man he was to become.
Portrays the life of Gandhi, describes the development of his nonviolent political protest movement, and discusses his religious beliefs
In I882 he placed in my hand a poem he had written (anonymously), entitled “ The Trinity: A Nineteenth Century Passion Play. The Son ; or, Victory of Love. ' God when He makes the prophet does not unmake the man.'—Locke.
In keeping with his character and beliefs, his life story is told with vigour, disarming charm and total frankness.
... (William Henry Harrison) who, though of the old Virginia gentry, had migrated in early life to the West, and there resided in a log cabin. That log cabin was the ace with which the Whigs trumped the Democracy in our county. The cabin was ...
" An elegantly constructed interdisciplinary analysis, this book renders the hybrid genre of autobiography freshly problematic.
The Autobiography of G.K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton Here is a special two-in-one book that is both by G.K. Chesterton and about Chesterton. This volume offers an irresistible opportunity to see who this remarkable man really was.
The story of Servant of God Brother Marcel Van, a Vietnamese Redemptorist brother who was profoundly influenced by St. Therese of Lisieux and who, during the the division of Vietnam, chose to remain in the monastery at Hanoi where he was ...
" An elegantly constructed interdisciplinary analysis, this book renders the hybrid genre of autobiography freshly problematic.
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Autobiography