One of Henry James' greatest novels, The Ambassadors is a dark comedy from 1903.
This first novel in Sax Rohmer's series, The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu combined together previously written short stories into a single story about the dealings of this criminal mastermind.
Trilby (1894) is a gothic horror novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time, perhaps the second best selling novel of the Fin de siècle period after Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Susanna Rowson's Charlotte Temple became a huge seller in America from its first publication there in 1794, subsequently going through over two hundred editions.
The first novel by English writer Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Barton was published in 1848.
Born in Exile is an 1892 novel by George Robert Gissing, a prominent realist author of late-Victorian England who wrote twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903.
William Dean Howells' 1885 novel, The Rise of Silas Lapham tells the story of its protagonist's materialistic aspirations; his rise from rags to riches.
U. G. Krishnamurti's conversations with the constant stream of people who?
In a world in which spiritual techniques, teachers, concepts, and organizations are legion.
The Politics of Aristotle is the second part of a treatise of which the Ethics is the first part.
No Name is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins.
Following the Equator is an account by Mark Twain of his travels through the British Empire in 1895.
Unto This Last is an essay on economy by John Ruskin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher.
Charles Eastman, whose Sioux name was Ohiyesa (pronounced Oh hee' yay suh).
Oscar Wilde was one of the most successful playwrights of the Victorian era.
Charles Eastman, whose Sioux name was Ohiyesa (pronounced Oh hee' yay suh).
Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms from 1914 is a poetic exploration of words.
Aeneas appears in The Illiad in vague snatches and starts as a traveling warrior of great piety.