Books: What to Know
Real Lives, Explained
The plot, the people, the point and the ending — then the Boovie film, where there is one.
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6,448 lives & letters
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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 10
Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon · biography
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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 11
Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon · biography
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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 12
Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon · biography
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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 13
Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon · biography
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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 14
Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Complete
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 1
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 2
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 3
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 4
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 6
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 7
Madame de Montespan · biography
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Memoirs of Major Alexander Ramkins (1718)
Daniel Defoe · novel
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Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I
Margaret Fuller · biography
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Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II
Margaret Fuller · biography
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Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Complete
Queen consort of Henry IV King of France Marguerite · biography
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Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 1
Queen consort of Henry IV King of France Marguerite · biography
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Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 2
Queen consort of Henry IV King of France Marguerite · biography
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Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 3
Queen consort of Henry IV King of France Marguerite · biography
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Memoirs of Mistral
Frédéric Mistral · biography
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Memoirs of Mrs. Rebecca Steward, Containing: A Full Sketch of Her Life
T. G. Steward · biography
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Memoirs of My Life and Writings
Edward Gibbon · biography
The story in one page
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Complete
A secretary watches his former schoolmate conquer Europe, manage a mountain of paperwork, and eventually demand the furniture back.
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 01
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 02
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 03
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 04
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 05
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 06
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 07
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 08
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 09
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 10
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 11
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 12
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 14
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 15
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 16
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · biography
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Memoirs of Orange Jacobs
Orange Jacobs · biography
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Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin · biography
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Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 1 (of 2)
A. T. Mrs. Thomson · biography
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Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and of the Court of Queen Anne Vol. 2 (of 2)
A. T. Mrs. Thomson · biography
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Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne, 1812-1813
Adrien-Jean-Baptiste-François Bourgogne · biography
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Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States
Raphael Semmes · biography
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Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
T. Wemyss Reid · biography
The story in one page
Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A writer documents his wife's life, ignoring decorum to focus on her intellect and sudden passing.
William Godwin · biography