Half-hours with the Best Authors
Charles Knight
Published 1850
688 pages
Free art & creativity books
Books about art and creativity are about people who make things. Painters, writers, musicians and performers chase an idea, doubt themselves and sometimes pay dearly for their gift. These novels, memoirs and guides are inspiring for anyone with a creative life of their own. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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Outlines of the Life of Shakespeare
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps
1882 · 1889 edition
444 pages
The Story of the Jubilee Singers with Their Songs
J. B. T. Marsh
Published 1876
252 pages
Her Ben
T N Soper
Published 1889
370 pages
Architects of fate, or, Steps to success and power
Orison Swett Marden
Published 1896
566 pages
Aida
Antonio Ghislanzoni
Published 1875
332 pages
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
Samuel Austin Allibone
1858 · 1871 edition
832 pages
The Nasby Letters
David Ross Locke
Published 1893
526 pages
Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections
Smithsonian Institution
1864 · 1874 edition
778 pages
The Works of Thomas Hood, Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse, with All the Original Illustrations
Thomas Hood
1870 · 1882 edition
468 pages
Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works
Thomas Carlyle
1870 · 1871 edition
436 pages
The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures
Published 1938
1296 pages
Life of Heinrich Heine
William Sharp
Published 1888
260 pages
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton
Gilbert White
Published 1880
620 pages
York Plays
Lucy Toulmin Smith
Published 1885
662 pages
Die Walküre
1880 · 1899 edition
322 pages
Dancing
Marguerite Wilson
Published 1899
232 pages
The Life of Thomas Ken
John Lavicount Anderdon
Published 1854
452 pages
The Complete Works of Robert Burns
Robert Burns, George Gebbie, James Hunter (M a )
Published 1886
464 pages
The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood
Thomas Heywood, John Payne Collier, John Pearson, Barron Field
Published 1874
394 pages
The Works of Hugh Kelly
Hugh Kelly
Published 1778
524 pages
The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
1883 · 1887 edition
326 pages
Il Trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi
1885 · 1898 edition
272 pages
The Cabinet of Irish Literature
Charles Anderson Read
1879 · 1880 edition
392 pages