The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.
Another visionary novel from the great science fiction writer H. G. Wells, The Island of Doctor Moreau tackles the thorny issues thrown up when humankind plays God and explores notions of society and identity, bringing the mythical chimera.
This is a guide-book to joy. It is for the use of the sad, the bored, the tired, anxious, disheartened and disappointed.
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a novel portraying the corruption of the American meat industry in the early part of the twentieth century.
Initially banned in his home country The Kingdom of God Is Within You is Leo Tolstoy's great non-fiction.
The Lady and the Pirate is a romance adventure novel from the well-known American author.
The Land That Time Forgot is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel that starts out as a nerve-wracking wartime naval adventure but develops into the story of a unique and mysterious prehistoric lost world.
Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, wrote the apocalyptic novel The Last Man in 1826.
The Last of the Mohicans is the second book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy.
Today's leaders are reinventing everything but themselves.
If I were asked what, in my opinion, distinguishes the thought of the present day.
We do not pretend that a man will be metamorphosed into a gentleman by reading this book.
The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, published in 1919, is one of Baroness Orczy's sequels to The Scarlet Pimpernel.
When Robert Browning first met the ailing Elizabeth Barrett in 1845 it must have seemed to him like something from a gothic novel.
The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons is a short pamphlet by Henry Steel Olcott.
Philosopher George Santayana published The Life of Reason in five volumes between 1905 and 1906.
The Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, weaves through its poetic verses the life.
The Fairy Books, or Coloured Fairy Books is a collection of fairy tales divided into twelve books, each associated with a different colour.
The Little White Bird is a series of short episodes, narratives.
"The Little Witch at School" is an artful blend of stories, games and cartoons.