Diaries & Journals: A life, day by day

The diary as literature — private records never meant for us, from Pepys to Thoreau, that turn ordinary days into history.

In this collection

• The Lad who Rode Sidesaddle
• Night
• Speeches. Literary and Social
• The German War
• Going to Sea
• Lincoln Memorial Address
• Lord George Bentinck
• Optimism of Byron
• Malherbe
• Mr. Dana, of the New York Sun
• Mr. Wilde's Intentions
• A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
• G. F. Watts
• The Christian Tourists
• John P. Altgeld
• A Book of Strife in the Form of the Diary of an Old Soul
• Nehemiah
• The Thorny Road of Honour
• Alexander and Bucephalus
• History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Volume 15
• All collections