post some interesting biographies/autobiographies
Plutarch's Lives are GOAT
>>7609403
Love and Capital
>>7609395
this was pretty good
I learned that Lennon would tell people that the one thing in life he regretted was never getting the chance to have sex with his mom before she was killed by a truck when he was a teen
>>7609421
How is that edition? Is the translation any good?
Any recommendations for a good biography on Ludwig Wittgenstein?
>>7609745
Duty and Genius
>>7609510
Very good. Get both volumes. It's an old translation, but a classic.
>>7609395
Life of Alfred - Asser
>>7609760
Thanks anon.
Prince Metternich's Autobiography
Kantorowicz's Kaiser Friedrich der Zweite
Chateaubriand's Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe
Rimbaud by Graham Robb
Does anyone read biographies of authors/philosophers/etcetera, before reading their works?
Also, do biographies of Kings/Politicians/Etcetera give a good bit of historical context before/while telling the "life story"?
FINAL BUMP
Confessions of a Mask
>>7609395
Arrow in the blue koestler
Masters of Doom