392 Results with the "Biography" genre
Adventure Fiction (146)
Business & Finance (1)
Children's Literature (77)
Comics (6)
Culture (9)
Drama (21)
Dystopian (3)
Fable (5)
Fantasy (320)
Fantasy (1)
Fiction (497)
Finance (16)
Gothic Fiction (5)
Historical Fiction (376)
History (55)
Horror (10)
Lifestyle (1)
Literary (430)
Literary Fiction (6)
Memoir (93)
Mystery (163)
Non-fiction (63)
Novel (514)
Paranormal Fiction (96)
Philosophical (132)
Poetry (257)
Political Fiction (1)
Politics (29)
Practical (32)
Psychological Thriller (66)
Relationship (5)
Romance Novel (328)
Romantic Melodrama (11)
Satire (18)
Science (25)
Science Fiction (191)
Self-help (64)
Society (64)
Society (2)
story (2)
Thriller (486)
True Crime (53)
view (13)
Women's Fiction (1)
Young Adult (2)
-
Chapter
Notes
I'm sorry, but it seems that the provided text does not contain an entire chapter of a book; rather, it consists of HTML elements and notes. Please provide the full text of the chapter so I can help you with a summary according to your specified…-
56.1 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
CHAPTER I BRUCE
"The Coming of Bruce" is a heartwarming story that begins with the unfair prejudices faced by a female collie named Rothsay Lass, making her undesirable in the show dog world due to her prick-eared, broad-headed appearance, despite her flawless pedigree. Considered a "second," Lass struggles with loneliness at the Rothsay Kennels until she's picked out by a young boy named Dick Hazen, who falls in love with her at first sight. However, due to the stigma against female dogs and his mother's disapproval,…-
11.8 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
Chapter IX -The Compleat Angler
The chapter offers a detailed exploration of carps, hailed as the "queen of rivers" and esteemed for their cunning and difficulty to catch. Originally not native to England, carps were introduced by Mr. Mascal from Sussex, a region rich in these fish. The narration delves into historical anecdotes and observations from various sources to illustrate the carp's habits, breeding patterns, and culinary value. It explains that carps were relatively recent additions to England's fauna, alongside other foreign…-
50.4 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
About the Author
About the Author, Delia Owens is a widely respected wildlife scientist, accomplished nature writer, and bestselling novelist whose work deeply explores the connection between humans and the environment. With a lifelong passion for conservation and ecological research, she has dedicated decades to studying animal behavior and advocating for the protection of endangered species and natural habitats. Through her extensive fieldwork and powerful storytelling, she has helped readers develop a greater…-
236.5 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
42. Solar
Solar energy has been a central pillar of Elon Musk's long-term vision, and its journey dates back to 2004 when Musk, traveling to Burning Man in an RV, inspired his cousin Lyndon Rive to delve into the solar industry. Musk, driven by his mission to combat climate change and make a difference on a global scale, advised Lyndon and his brother Peter to enter the solar market, where they would eventually create SolarCity. Musk provided crucial funding for the company, understanding that solar energy, despite…-
468.2 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
85. Halloween
Halloween provided an intriguing backdrop for Elon Musk's ongoing challenges in October 2022, as Twitter continued to face operational difficulties under his leadership. One of the most significant incidents that month occurred when Musk posted a tweet about the attack on Paul Pelosi, which linked to a conspiracy theory. This tweet was quickly deleted, and Musk issued a public apology for the controversial post, but the fallout was already set in motion. The incident highlighted Musk's struggle to balance…-
468.2 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
The Rubicon
The Rubicon marks a turning point in Edmund Ruffin's life, as he faced intense personal and political struggles in 1859. Frustrated by his failure to inspire secession in Virginia, Ruffin had been tirelessly promoting the cause of disunion and condemning what he saw as Northern "tyranny." Known for his fiery demeanor, Ruffin, with his shoulder-length white hair, appeared as intense as his convictions. At sixty-five, feeling alienated and dismissed as a fanatic, he contemplated the finality of suicide,…-
554.9 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
To Sell or Collide
To Sell or Collide, South Carolina was finalizing its plans to attack Fort Sumter in early February, with construction nearly completed at Cummings Point. Major Anderson, stationed at the fort, shared his concerns with Adjutant Cooper, hoping the state would reconsider the attack that had been long anticipated. At the same time, the Hall-Hayne mission to Washington faced challenges due to misunderstandings about the strategic value of the fort. Hayne, the South Carolina Attorney General, arrived at the…-
554.9 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
Russell, of the Times
Russell, of the Times, arrived in New York City on March 17, eager to observe the contrasts that the city presented. As he walked through the bustling streets, he was struck by the sight of forty or fifty Irishmen in green sashes marching towards mass, a sharp contrast to the more fashionable attire of domestics and free Blacks that he saw around him. The streets were crowded with people, and though there was much activity, the remnants of winter were still clear to see—dirty snow and slush covered…-
554.9 K • Ongoing
-
-
Chapter
Doubleday’s Revenge
In the chapter titled "Doubleday’s Revenge", the events of April 13, 1861, play a crucial role in the early stages of the Civil War. This day was marked by the ongoing bombardment of Fort Sumter by Confederate forces, beginning a violent chapter that would deeply shape the nation's future. Major Robert Anderson, who commanded the Union garrison at the fort, found himself facing overwhelming odds, with the Confederate forces relentlessly shelling the fort. During this bombardment, the Union flag at the…-
554.9 K • Ongoing
-
- Previous 1 … 23 24 25 … 40 Next
