A magnificent biographical novel of Henry and Sophia Schlieman- the epic of a man and woman, their shining love for each other, and how, together, they broke throught every barrier to turn an incredible dream into an immortal triumph.
Irving Stone Livres
14 juillet 1903 – 26 août 1989
A biography of Mary Todd Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln
Three Lust for Life, The President's Lady, and The Agony and the Ecstasy.
Biografisk roman om den flamske maler Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)
Dear Theo : the autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh
- 480pages
- 17 heures de lecture
The story of Vincent Van Gogh, this narrative stands out as one of the most revealing and moving autobiographies of all time. Stone has collected Van Gogh's personal letters to his beloved brother Theo, and the result is a vivid self-portrait in words equal in intensity to his paintings.
Details the life of Charles Darwin from his notable trip as a naturalist on the Beagle through his mature career as a widely respected but still controversial scientist.
A biographical novel of Michelangelo Buonarotti, creator of David, painter of the Sistine ceiling and architect of the dome of St Peter's; it is set in renaissance Italy, a time of poisoning princes, warring popes and the all-powerful de'Medici family and tells of Michelangelo's loves and art.
A fictional biography of Camille Pissarro, a central figure of the Impressionist movement. It explores the artist's relationship with other great painters of the time, including Degas, Monet, Manet, Renoir, Cezanne and Van Gogh. By the author of "Lust for Life" and "The Agony and the Ecstasy".
