Truly Massive Biography, Real or Imagined
101. 
I Will Bear Witness 1942-45 A Diary of the Nazi Years
by:
Victor Klemperer
4.38 avg rating — 1,266 ratings 
104. 
The King's Curse (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #7)
by:
Philippa Gregory
4.06 avg rating — 31,657 ratings 
106. 
Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources
by:
Asser
3.87 avg rating — 930 ratings 
112. 
Great Fool: Zen Master RyĹŤkan; Poems, Letters, and Other Writings
by:
RyĹŤkan
4.49 avg rating — 97 ratings 
118. 
Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend
by:
Richard Stoneman
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 56 ratings 
123. 
Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years (Palin Diaries, #1)
by:
Michael Palin
4.03 avg rating — 3,452 ratings 
127. 
History Of Charles The Great And Orlando: An Old Source Of Charlemagne Romance
by:
Henry Morley
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings 
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Young Wilhelm: The Kaiser's Early Life, 1859-1888
by:
John C.G. Röhl
4.42 avg rating — 24 ratings 134. 
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America
by:
Douglas Brinkley
4.07 avg rating — 2,354 ratings 
134. 
Wilhelm II: The Kaiser's Personal Monarchy, 1888-1900
by:
John C.G. Röhl
4.67 avg rating — 21 ratings 
137. 
Wilhelm II: Into the Abyss of War and Exile, 1900–1941
by:
John C.G. Röhl
4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings 
140. 
Arthurian Period Sources, Volume 9: St. Patrick: His Writings and Muirchu's Life 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
140. 
A Life of Picasso, Vol. 1: The Early Years, 1881-1906
by:
John Richardson
4.28 avg rating — 1,993 ratings 
145. 
A Life of Picasso, Vol. 2: The Painter of Modern Life, 1907-1917
by:
John Richardson
4.40 avg rating — 342 ratings 
151. 
The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Malory (Arthurian Studies, 29)
by:
P.J.C. Field
4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings 151. 
A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years: 1917-1932 (Vol 3)
by:
John Richardson
4.24 avg rating — 322 ratings 155. 
Charlemagne and Louis the Pious: Lives by Einhard, Notker, Ermoldus, Thegan, and the Astronomer 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
155. 
Goethe: The Poet and the Age, Volume 1: The Poetry of Desire, 1749-1790
by:
Nicholas Boyle
4.42 avg rating — 33 ratings 
157. 
Goethe: The Poet and the Age, Volume 2: Revolution and Renunciation, 1790-1803
by:
Nicholas Boyle
4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings 160. 
A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell
by:
Donald Worster
4.07 avg rating — 296 ratings 
162. 
Theodoric the Goth, the Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
by:
Thomas Hodgkin
3.60 avg rating — 15 ratings 
165. 
Discovering Cyrus: The Persian Conqueror Astride the Ancient World
by:
Reza Zarghamee
4.49 avg rating — 72 ratings 169. 
The Great Shame: And The Triumph Of The Irish In The English -Speaking World
by:
Thomas Keneally
3.85 avg rating — 649 ratings 
171. 
Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. 2 - The Power of Place
by:
Janet Browne
4.29 avg rating — 737 ratings 172. 
The Count-Duke of Olivares: The Statesman in an Age of Decline
by:
J.H. Elliott
4.21 avg rating — 92 ratings 
177. 
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
by:
Caroline Fraser
3.94 avg rating — 19,451 ratings 
179. 
Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era 4.10 avg rating — 853 ratings
181. 
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
by:
H.W. Brands
4.11 avg rating — 22,672 ratings 
185. 
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption 4.39 avg rating — 989,211 ratings
186. 
Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love, and Death in Renaissance Italy
by:
Sarah Bradford
3.72 avg rating — 4,657 ratings 
189. 
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek; An American Childhood; The Writing Life
by:
Annie Dillard
4.35 avg rating — 642 ratings 190. 
Friedrich der Große und sein Hof: persönliche Erinnerungen an einen 20jährigen Aufenthalt in Berlin 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
195. 
Elvis and Ginger: Elvis Presley's Fiancée and Last Love Finally Tells Her Story
by:
Ginger Alden
3.91 avg rating — 2,037 ratings 
198. 
The Girl on the Balcony: Olivia Hussey Finds Life after Romeo and Juliet
by:
Olivia Hussey
4.07 avg rating — 1,031 ratings 199. 
In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages
by:
Hella S. Haasse
4.09 avg rating — 2,595 ratings 