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This is a list of well-known online encyclopedias that are accessible or formerly accessible on the Internet . The largest online encyclopedias are general reference works, though there are also many specialized ones. Some online encyclopedias are editions of a print encyclopedia, such as Encyclopædia Britannica, whereas others have always ...
Biography. A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curriculum vitae ( résumé ), a biography presents a subject's life story, highlighting various ...
Meriol Trevor (En, 1919–2000) – John Henry Newman, Philip Neri, Pope John XXIII, Thomas Arnold and James II of England. Henri Troyat (Fr, 1911–2007) – Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Gogol, Catherine the Great, Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, Maxim Gorky and Rasputin.
Literary biography. A literary biography is the biographical exploration of individuals' lives merging historical facts with the conventions of narrative. [ 1] Biographies about artists and writers are sometimes some of the most complicated forms of biography. [ 2] Not only does the author of the biography have to write about the subject of the ...
Dictionary of Scientific Biography; Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Throughout the Ages, published 2006 bu Yorkin; Drees, Clayton, The Late Medieval Age of Crisis and Renewal, 1300–1500: A Biographical Dictionary. Encyclopedia of World Biography, 17 volumes, Gale, 1997. ISBN 0-7876-2546-9. ISBN 978-0-7876-2546-7.
Spiritual autobiography is an account of an author's struggle or journey towards God, followed by conversion a religious conversion, often interrupted by moments of regression. The author re-frames their life as a demonstration of divine intention through encounters with the Divine. The earliest example of a spiritual autobiography is Augustine ...
American biographies (4 C, 389 P) Argentine biographies (1 C, 6 P) Australian biographies (2 C, 11 P) Austrian biographies (2 C) B.
Call Me Dave. Can't Buy Me Love (book) Chaplin: A Life. Charles Babbage: Pioneer of the Computer. Coming Back to Me. Comrade Corbyn. Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa. Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge. Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics.