Libros de Richard Holmes

Travesías Biográficas

• 420 páginas
• Tras años de carencias o altibajos, la biografía de nuevo está en alza. Este género todoterreno ha demostrado su capacidad de evolucionar y sobrevivir a modas historiográficas, imperativos comerciales, fronteras cultural...

Huellas: Tras Los Pasos De Los Románticos

• 347 páginas
• Richard Holmes supo que se había convertido en biógrafo cuando le devolvieron un cheque: sin darse cuenta, lo había fechado en 1772. Es que son muchos años dedicado a seguir los pasos de los protagonistas de sus libros, viajand...

La Edad De Los Prodigios

• 688 páginas

Wellington, El Duque De Hierro

• 384 páginas
• Arthur Colley Wellesley (1769-1852), más conocido como el duque de Wellington, es uno de los militares más célebres de todos los tiempos, y su trayectoria como hombre de armas ha estado envuelta desde siempre e un cierto aire de leyen...

Casacas Rojas

• 720 páginas
• La casaca roja define a la infantería imperial británica, aun cuando en otro tiempo fue vestida también por unidades de caballería. Se trata de uno de los cuerpos más míticos de la historia, algunas de cuyas proez...

Treasure Too Far

• Treasure Too Far tells the story of geologist Bob Collins who struggles throughout his life to become financially free by working on a single project; the story includes the people and adventures he encounters along the way.

The Napoleonic Wars

• Written by one of Britain's best known and most respected military historians, this is the..

D-day: From The Invasion To The Liberation Of Paris 6 June 1944

• In superb images, rare memorabilia, and the words of those who lived it, this is the story of..

Twenty Sundays In Ohio

• Twenty Sundays in Ohio is a collection of twenty sermons delivered by The Rev. Dr. Richard Holmes..

The Sieges Of Pontefract Castle 1644-1648

• The great Medieval castle of Pontefract in Yorkshire - where Richard II was held and murdered after his deposition - was besieged three times during the English Civil Wars. Held by Royalists and described by Oliver Cromwell no less as one of the strongest...

Noah

• You Can Survive Your Life’s Storms!In this book, you will understand and learn from the issues, thoughts, motivations, and dynamics in Noah’s life that transformed him from a nobody into the one man with his family that...

Falling Upwards

• 416 páginas
• From the author of "The Age Of Wonder", this chronicles the lives of men and women who first pioneered flight, from the early 18th century onwards. 'Enthralling, picaresque history..' "Financial Times"

Acts Of War

The Age Of Wonder

• 554 páginas

Marlborough

• 512 páginas
• John Churchill is, by any reasonable analysis, Britain's greatest ever soldier. He mastered strategy, tactics and logistics. His big four battles, Blenheim (which saved the Holy Roman Empire), Ramilies, Oudenarde and Malplaquet were events at the very...

Queen Victoria

• This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Coleridge

• 432 páginas
• Winner of the 1989 Whitbread Prize for Book of the Year, this is the first volume of Holmes's seminal two-part examination of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain's greatest poets.

Shelley

• 848 páginas
• A reissue of Richard Holmes' epic biography of this most enigmatic and intriguing of the Romantic poets.

Footsteps

• 288 páginas
• Richard Holmes's great work of biographical exploration, published alongside its sister volume..

Little Field Marshal

• 448 páginas
• This biography of Sir John French is by Richard Holmes.