A Dictionary of American Authors
Oscar Fay Adams
1897 · 1899 edition
494 pages
Free autobiography books
An autobiography is a life told by the person who lived it, from the beginning. You get the whole arc in their own words: childhood, breaks, failures and what it all looked like from the inside. These are the full stories of public figures and remarkable ordinary people. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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The Life of Charles James Mathews
Charles James Mathews
Published 1879
352 pages
Lives of Eminent Novelists and Dramatists
Walter Scott
Published 1887
670 pages
Bossuet and His Contemporaries
H. L. Sidney Lear
Published 1877
632 pages
Life of Honoré de Balzac
Frederick Wedmore
Published 1890
184 pages
Pioneers of Science in America
William Jay Youmans
Published 1896
636 pages
The British Bibliographer
Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood
Published 1814
696 pages
Two Gentlemen in Touraine
Richard Sudbury
Published 1899
410 pages
John Knox and the Church of England
Peter Lorimer
Published 1875
378 pages
The Court of Charles II, 1649-1734
Henri Forneron
Published 1897
490 pages
Abraham Cowley
Emma A. Yarnall
Published 1897
254 pages
The New Life of Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri
Published 1896
186 pages
Sir Philip Sidney
John Addington Symonds
Published 1886
226 pages
Thomas Bewick
Robert Robinson
Published 1887
442 pages
The Diary of Samuel Pepys Esq., F.R.S.
Samuel Pepys
Published 1891
680 pages
Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola
Pasquale Villari
Published 1897
894 pages
Selected lives from Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos
Published 1895
368 pages
Philip Massinger
Philip Massinger
1887 · 1889 edition
494 pages
My Musical Experiences
Bettina Walker
Published 1892
350 pages
Two Years Abaft the Mast
F. W. H. Symondson
Published 1884
418 pages
The Christian Leaders of the Last Century; Or, England a Hundred Years Ago
John Charles Ryle
Published 1899
440 pages
The Papers of a Critic
Charles Wentworth Dilke
Published 1875
400 pages
Life of William of Wykeham
George Herbert Moberly
Published 1887
356 pages
The dramatic works of John Lacy, comedian
John Lacy
Published 1875
426 pages