Thursday 3 January 2013

9 Great Autobiographies


Leo Tolstoy, Childhood, Boyhood and Youth (1852, 1854, 1856)

Benvenuto Cellini, Vita (1558-1563)

Catalina de Erauso, Lieutenant Nun (1626)


Peter Abelard, Historia calamitatum

Mohamed Choukri, For Bread Alone (1973)


St Augustine, Confessions (397- 398)

Alonso de Contreras, The Adventures of Captain Alonso De Contreras: A 17th Century Journey.

Diego Duque de Estrada, Memoirs of Diego Duque de Estrada

Bernal Díaz del Castillo, The True History of the Conquest of New Spain
 

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