Ruth Scurr

8 books

Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by James Fenimore Cooper

Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief

James Fenimore Cooper

148 pages • first pub 1843 (editions)

fiction classics funny reflective slow-paced
Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution by Ruth Scurr

Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution

Ruth Scurr

448 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
John Aubrey: My Own Life by Ruth Scurr

John Aubrey: My Own Life

Ruth Scurr

544 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging slow-paced
Lives of Eminent Men by Ruth Scurr, John Aubrey

Lives of Eminent Men

Ruth Scurr, John Aubrey

123 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history informative lighthearted slow-paced
Napoleon: A Life Told in Gardens and Shadows by Ruth Scurr

Napoleon: A Life Told in Gardens and Shadows

Ruth Scurr

416 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history informative medium-paced
Brief Lives by John Aubrey

Brief Lives

John Aubrey

528 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical memoir informative lighthearted slow-paced
Fatal Purity by Ruth Scurr, Ruth Scurr
Fatal Purity
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Ruth Scurr, Ruth Scurr

Fatal Purity

Ruth Scurr, Ruth Scurr

304 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective tense slow-paced
Napoleon's Shadow by Ruth Scurr

Napoleon's Shadow

Ruth Scurr

560 pages • missing pub info (editions)

medium-paced