biography
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concept
A biography is a detailed narrative account of a person's life, focusing on their experiences, achievements, and influence within a historical or social context.
Observed surface forms (12)
- political memoir ×17
- biographical work ×11
- biographical book ×10
- hagiography ×2
- slave narrative ×2
- sports memoir ×2
- biographical memoir ×1
- biographical study ×1
- intellectual biography ×1
- multi-volume biography ×1
- presidential memoir ×1
- profile ×1
Instances (61)
- Life of Constantine via concept surface "biographical work"
- Mussolini: An Intimate Biography
- Life of Antony via concept surface "hagiography"
- In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir via concept surface "political memoir"
- Reflections of a Radical Moderate via concept surface "political memoir"
- Old Men Forget via concept surface "political memoir"
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“Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President”
via concept surface "political memoir"
surface form: Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President
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Martin J. Sherwin
via concept surface "biographical book"
surface form: American Prometheus
- The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity
- Tiger Woods (biography)
- Can You Say... Hero? via concept surface "profile"