The title has been adapted and parodied by many writers including Dylan Thomas in his Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog, Ogden Nash in his poem Portrait of the Artist as a Prematurely Old Man, Joseph Heller in Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man, A. M. Klein in his poem Portrait of the Poet as Landscape, Andrew Barlow and Kent Roberts ' A Portrait of Yo Mama as a Young Man, Grayson Perry's biography Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl, punk band Dillinger Four's song Portrait of the Artist as a Fucking Asshole, and William Eastlake's Portrait of an Artist with 26 Horses.

An assessment of Richards ' work and biography requires mention of C. K. Ogden, Richards ' collaborator on three of the most important projects of Richards ' life and work.

American author Christopher Ogden in his biography of Pamela Harriman has stated that while in Cairo in II World War he had a long affair with Maud ( Momo ) Marriott who was the wife of the senior British army officer Major General Sir John Charles Oakes Marriott.

* Excerpts from W. Terrence Gordon's Ogden biography

American author Christopher Ogden in his biography of Pamela Harriman has stated that American ambassador to UK during World War II John Gilbert Winant fell in love with Sarah Churchill but the relationship went nowhere.

However, according to Sylvia Nasar's biography of John Forbes Nash A Beautiful Mind, the game was referred to as " Nash " or " John " after its apparent creator.

Alanna Nash would later write in The Colonel, her biography of him, that there were questions about a murder in Breda in which Van Kuijk, as he was then still known, might have been a suspect or a person of interest at least.

In 1978, Nash published a biography of Dolly Parton, which included material gathered from a several-day long interview with Parton.

According to her 1978 biography, Dolly by Alanna Nash, Parton spoke to Bob Dylan and he initially agreed to do the show, but eventually bowed out due to his discomfort with the television medium at the time.

She told Nash during a 1977 interview for the biography Dolly:

Of the two, The Life Of Bright is incomparably the better biography.

* The Life and Times of Miss Jane Marple -- a biography by Anne Hart

Arguably his most read work is his biography of Anthony the Great entitled Vita Antonii, or Life of Antony.

His biography was written by Saint Athanasius and titled Life of Saint Anthony the Great.

* Samuel Johnson's 1739 biography of him online: Life of Herman Boerhaave

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin ( 2000 )- excellent long scholarly biography excerpt and text search

The Life of Benjamin Franklin the most detailed scholarly biography, with very little interpretation ; 3 volumes appeared before the author's death in 2008

Elizabeth Gaskell's biography The Life of Charlotte Brontë was published in 1857.

According to his biography, A Life Decoded, he was said to never be a terribly engaged student, having Cs and Ds on his eighth-grade report cards.

* The standard biography about Christine de Pizan is Charity Cannon Willard ’ s Christine de Pisan: Her Life and Works ( 1984 ).

The most famous of Einhard's works is his biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, " The Life of Charlemagne " ( c. 817 – 836 ), which provides much direct information about Charlemagne's life and character, written sometime between 817 and 830.

" The news reached readers of The New York Times the next day ; Victor K. McElheny, in researching his biography, " Watson and DNA: Making a Scientific Revolution ", found a clipping of a six-paragraph New York Times article written from London and dated 16 May 1953 with the headline " Form of ` Life Unit ' in Cell Is Scanned.

Contemporary French writer Michel Houellebecq wrote a literary biography of Lovecraft called H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life.

S. T. Joshi concludes in his biography, H. P. Lovecraft: A Life, that Derleth's claims are " almost certainly fictitious " and that most of Lovecraft's works published in the amateur press are most likely now in the public domain.

* A newer, more extensive biography is H. P. Lovecraft: A Life ( ISBN 0-940884-88-7 ) written by Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi.

The other works that helped fan the Revival flames were Carl Van Doren's The American Novel ( 1921 ), D. H. Lawrence's Studies in Classic American Literature ( 1923 ), Carl Van Vechten's essay in The Double Dealer ( 1922 ), and Lewis Mumford's biography, Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision ( 1929 ).

Joseph Goebbels: Life and Death, Palgrave Macmillan ; biography based partly on his diary from 1923 to 1945 released in recent years from former Soviet archives.

The Life of James Monroe ( 1921 ) 484 pages ; old and barely adequate biography.

In his 1993 biography Official and Confidential: The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover, the journalist Anthony Summers quoted " society divorcee " Susan Rosenstiel as claiming to have seen Hoover engaging in cross-dressing in the 1950s at homosexual parties.

* 2006 The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente and Half Life by Shelley Jackson ; with special recognition for Julie Phillips ' biography of James Tiptree, Jr., James Tiptree, Jr .: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon

* In 1999, author Tony Fletcher published a biography of Moon entitled Dear Boy: The Life of Keith Moon in the United Kingdom.

* The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca ( 1520 ) — Vita di Castruccio Castracani da Lucca, a short biography.

The Life of Niccolò Machiavelli ( 1963 ), a standard scholarly biography

The Life and Times of Niccolò Machiavelli ( 2 vol 1892 ), good older biography ; online Google edition vol 1 ; online Google edition vol 2

He has authored or co-authored 15 books on cosmology and astrophysics, and wrote, with Alexander S. Sharov, a biography of Edwin Hubble, E. Hubble, Life and Work ( Cambridge University Press 1992 ).

Although the biography was not intended for publication, it appeared in print in 1809 under the title, " Lady Murray's Narrative " in Observations on the Historical Work of the Right Honorable Charles James Fox.

* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Edward Sackville West, A Flame in Sunlight: The Life and Work of Thomas de Quincey

" In fact, the only source for the Mahler-Freud meeting is a one-page account in Ernest Jones ' biography of Freud ( Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, three volumes, 1953 – 1957, vol.

The publisher of many books about dance, de Mille, in 1992, published Martha: The Life and Work of Martha Graham, a biography of Graham that de Mille worked on for more than thirty years.

In 2009, Overlook Press published a biography on the life and work of Walter R. Brooks titled Talking Animals and Others: The Life and Work of Walter R. Brooks, Creator of Freddy the Pig by Michael Cart.

* Hubert Work biography at americanpresident. org

In 2004, Philip Leibfried and Chei Mi Lane's exhaustive examination of Wong's career, Anna May Wong: A Complete Guide to Her Film, Stage, Radio and Television Work was published, as well as a second full-length biography, Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend by Graham Russell Hodges.

John Michael Vlach, an author and professor of American studies at George Washington University, penned a biography of Simmons and his work in a 1981 book entitled, " Charleston Blacksmith, The Work of Philips Simmons.

* Sofia Dubnova-Erlikh, Zhizn i tvorchestvo S. M. Dubnova ( New York 1950 ), memoir and biography by his daughter, translated from the Russian as: The Life and Work of S. M. Dubnow.

Over a decade after having written The Life and Work of Harold Pinter ( London: Faber, 1996 ), the first edition of his authorised biography of Pinter, Billington discusses his critical perspective on the play in his videotaped discussion for Pinter at the BBC, broadcast on BBC Four television from 26 October through 9 November 2002.

* Edwin Austin Abbey, Royal Academician, The Record of His Life and Work ( 1921 ), biography

There is a brief biography on the Sloan Work and Family Research Network web page.

From 1911-1912, Croly worked on a biography of Hanna: Marcus Alonzo Hanna: His Life and Work.

Marcus Alonso Hanna: His Life and Work full text online ( 1912 ), favorable biography of the leading conservative politician

* The Life and Work of Archbishop Trevor Huddleston: links and biography on ANC website

Friedrich-Gerstäcker-Gesellschaft / Edition Corsar, Braunschweig 2007 ( 408 pp. ), ISBN 3-925320-09-1 ( major biography, in German language ; the title translates: F. G .: Life and Work ; Biography of a restless one.

* Sir Donald Wolfit: His Life and Work in the Unfashionable Theatre ( biography ) Secker & Warburg ( 1971 ) ISBN 0-436-19121-0 )

His biography of the Nazi-associated filmmaker Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl ( 2007 ) overturns many of the claims Riefenstahl put forward in her self-defence regarding her contact with Hitler's regime, and was named by the New York Times as one of the most notable books of 2007.

An authorized biography, Mr Carry On: The Life and Work of Peter Rogers ( BBC ) by Morris Bright and Robert Ross ( author of The Carry On Companion and the Monty Python Encyclopedia ) was published in 2000, with extensive input from Rogers.

Ayres wrote a biography of William Augustus Muhlenberg, first published in 1880 as The Life and Work of William Augustus Muhlenberg.

In July 2007, a new biography of John Howard has said that he pushed the Work Choices legislation through in 2006 so that it wouldn't be announced in an election year, and that several cabinet ministers had concerns that the legislation would disadvantage too many workers, which they expressed several times.