Famous Women

Famous Women
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780674011304

Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is this text, the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women.

Almost Famous Women

Almost Famous Women
Author: Megan Mayhew Bergman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2015-01-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1476786569

Nearly every story in this collection is based on a woman who attained some celebrity, from Lord Byron's illegitimate daughter, Allegra, to Oscar Wilde's troubled niece, Dolly.

Concerning Famous Women

Concerning Famous Women
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1963
Genre: Women
ISBN:

Short biographical sketches of 104 women of mythology, history and fantasy, written over 600 years ago, now translated into English.

Illustrious Women of France

Illustrious Women of France
Author: Mrs. Challice
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2023-10-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3385209323

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

A Group of Famous Women: stories of their lives

A Group of Famous Women: stories of their lives
Author: Edith Horton
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2022-07-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This book intends to educate the readers about the lives of famous women in history. Featured individuals include Joan of Arc, Susan B. Anthony, and Harriet Beecher Stowe.