PDF Books in Biographical Fiction
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel written by James Joyce, an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20th century. This novel traces the intellectual, religious and philosophical awakening of a young man, who was brought u..
Bleak House
by Charles DickensBleak House is written by Charles Dickens, an English novelist of the Victorian era and the writer of the most famous literature works including “A Tale of Two Cities”, “Great Expectations”, “ A Christmas Carol” and “Oliver Twist” to name a few. Bleak House has been conceived by the author’s own experiences in the flaws of British Judicial..
The Red Badge of Courage - An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen CraneThe Red Badge of Courage is a war novel written by Stephen Crane, an American author remembered for his realism, Naturalism and Impressionism. Apart from his magnum opus The Red Badge of Courage his literary works during short life of 28 years, includes Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, The Black Riders and Other Lines, George's Mother, The Open Boat ..
Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset MaughamOf Human Bondage is a novel with autobiographic nature written by W. Somerset Maugham, a British dramatist remembered for his numerous novels and short stories such as The Seventh Sin, The Hour Before the Dawn, Miss Sadie Thompson and The Magician. Philip Carey born with club foot, becomes orphan at the age of nine years, find shelter with his A..
The Moon and Sixpence
by W. Somerset MaughamThe Moon and Sixpence is a biographic novel inspired from the real life of Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin, written by the British novelist William Somerset Maugham, remembered for his masterpiece Of Human Bondage. The Moon and Sixpence, narrates the story of Strickland, a London stockbroker who leaves his wife and children and moves to Paris aspiring..
Fifty Famous People - A Book of Short Stories
by James BaldwinFifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories is a book which narrates the important events of world’s famous people which showed their character. This book is written by the American author James Baldwin, who is remembered for his contributions to the literary world in the form of novels, essays, poems and plays. His notable works include Go Tell I..
Ferdinand of Bulgaria
by AnonymousFerdinand of Bulgaria is biographical novel which portrays the life of Bulgarian ruler Ferdinand I who ruled Bulgaria from 1887 to 1918. Bulgaria's domestic political life was dominated during the early years of Ferdinand's reign by liberal party leader Stefan Stambolov, whose foreign policy saw a marked cooling in relations with Russia, formerly s..
A Modern Aladdin
by Howard PyleA Modern Aladdin OR, THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF OLIVER MUNIER is An Extravaganza in Four Acts written by American Illustrator Howard Pyle who is known for portraying the English outlaw Robin Hood. Excerpts from the book.The Comte de St. Germaine was a real historical character. Of all the many adventurers brilliant and volatile that fl..