Most Popular Books by Irving Stone

Biography of Jack London, originally published in 1938 as "Sailor on horseback".

A sympathetic portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln. The author pictures her marriage to Abraham Lincoln as a great love story.

“The Eminent and Heroic Women of America†presents a collection of biographies celebrating the lives and achievements of notable women throughout American history. Written with meticulous detail and a deep appreciation for their contributions, this work showcases women who have excelled in various fields, from politics and literature to philanthropy and the arts. Originally published in the 19th century, this edition ensures these remarkable stories continue to inspire and educate. Readers will discover tales of courage, resilience, and intellect, gaining insight into the pivotal roles women played in shaping the nation. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in women''s history and American biography, highlighting the enduring impact of these extraordinary figures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Traces Darrow''s career as he defended personal liberty and freedom in some of the most sensational trials in U.S. history.