Living Through Biography: Real Persons

By Edwin Diller Starbuck

Book Overview

Living Through Biography: Real Persons is a book written by Edwin Diller Starbuck that explores the genre of biography. The book delves into the lives of real people and the impact they have had on society. It examines the different ways in which biographies can be written, including the use of primary sources, interviews, and research. Starbuck also discusses the challenges that biographers face when trying to accurately portray the lives of their subjects, including the issue of bias and the importance of objectivity. The book includes examples of well-known biographies and the techniques used by their authors. It also provides guidance for those interested in writing biographies themselves. Overall, Living Through Biography: Real Persons is a comprehensive guide to the art of biography and the importance of understanding the lives of real people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432587714
• ISBN13: 9781432587710
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"