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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Price range: $2.99 through $22.99“Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin” by Benjamin Franklin is an unfinished memoir written between 1771 and 1790. Franklin recounts his journey from a young apprentice fleeing Boston to becoming a successful printer and civic leader in Philadelphia. A public-domain classic by Benjamin Franklin.
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Bidwell’s Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude
Price range: $3.99 through $27.99“Bidwell’s Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude” by George Bidwell is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. A public-domain classic by Austin Bidwell.
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Life on the Mississippi
Price range: $3.99 through $27.99“Life on the Mississippi” by Mark Twain is a memoir and travel book published in 1883. It recounts Twain’s experiences as a young steamboat pilot’s apprentice on the Mississippi River before the Civil War, detailing the art of navigating the ever-changing waters. A public-domain classic by Mark Twain.
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Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy
Price range: $3.99 through $27.99“Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy” by Louisa May Alcott is a coming-of-age novel published in 1868-1869. The story follows four sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March—as they navigate the passage from childhood to womanhood in Civil War-era Massachusetts. A public-domain classic by Louisa May Alcott.
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Meditations
Price range: $2.99 through $24.99“Meditations” by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius is a series of personal writings composed between 170-180 CE. Written in Greek as private notes to himself, this work captures the Roman Emperor’s reflections on Stoic philosophy and self-improvement during military campaigns. A public-domain classic by Marcus Aurelius.
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Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q
Price range: $4.99 through $31.99“Modern English Biography, Volume 2 (of 4), I-Q” by Frederic Boase is a comprehensive collection of biographical entries written in the late 19th century. A public-domain classic by Frederic Boase.
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My Life — Volume 1
Price range: $3.99 through $27.99“My Life — Volume 1” by Richard Wagner is an autobiography written between 1865 and 1880, covering his life from birth in 1813 to 1864. A public-domain classic by Richard Wagner.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Price range: $1.99 through $21.99“Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave” by Frederick Douglass is a memoir written in 1845. This powerful firsthand account chronicles Douglass’s experiences in bondage and his determination to gain freedom. A public-domain classic by Frederick Douglass.
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The Confessions of St. Augustine
Price range: $2.99 through $24.99“The Confessions of St. Augustine” by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine is an autobiographical work written between AD 397 and 400. A public-domain classic by Saint Augustine of Hippo.
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The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay
Price range: $1.99 through $21.99“The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay” by Mary Wollstonecraft is a collection of personal correspondence written in the late 18th century. A public-domain classic by Mary Wollstonecraft.