Miriam Esther Goldman (1991-2017)
34 books
Historical Fiction
1.1K
Leo Tolstoy - War and Peace, Book 13: 1812
War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir”) is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published from 1865 to 1869 in Russki Vestnik, which tells the story of...
2 hours 14 minutes
*Non-fiction
1.1K
Giorgio Vasari - Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1
The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, from Cimabue to Our Times, or Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori, as it was originally known in Italian, is a...
8 hours 42 minutes
Modern (19th C)
1.2K
Eliza P. Donner Houghton - Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
The Donner Party was a group of California-bound American settlers caught up in the «westering fever» of the 1840s. After becoming snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847, some of the emigrants...
10 hours 11 minutes
