Best Literary Biography Books — Community Picks

Discover the top Literary Biography books as rated by the RateYourReads community. 46 books in this genre.

• Biographia literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• The journals of André Gide, 1889-1949 by André Gide
• Shakespeare by Bill Bryson
• The white goddess by Robert Graves
• General nonfiction awards, 1962-1993 by Heinz Dietrich Fischer
• Chronicle of the Pulitzer prizes for fiction by Heinz Dietrich Fischer
• The letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. Tolkien
• Essays Presented to Charles Williams by Dorothy L. Sayers
• Ursula K. Le Guin by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Letters of Fyodor Michailovitch Dostoevsky to his family and friends by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский
• La vita di Dante by Giovanni Boccaccio
• George Eliot's life as related in her letters and journals by George Eliot