Howards End is a masterful discussion of changing social class-consciousness.
The Longest Journey (1907) follows the young Rickie Elliot's journey to maturity.
Scottish writer Andrew Lang is best remember for his prolific collections of folk and fairy tales, but he was also an accomplished poet, literary critic, novelist and contributor in the field of anthropology.
The Critique of Practical Reason is the second of Kant's three Critiques, following Critique of Pure Reason.
Beyond Lies the Wub was the first story ever published by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money; his career is in ruins and he wants to marry his beautiful fiancee.
This Side of Paradise is a novel about post-World War I youth and their morality.
Life at Pontesordo was in truth not very pleasant for an ardent and sensitive little boy of nine.
The Romany Rye is a fictional, yet highly autobiographical novel by George Borrow, which follows his novel Lavengro.
Parnassus on Wheels is a novel by Christopher Morley, published in 1917.
Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh follows four generations of the Pontifex family.
Written in 1919, George Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House is equal parts tragedy and comedy.
American essayist, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) lead Transcendentalism in the early nineteenth century and greatly influenced the later New Thought movement.
American essayist, philosopher and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) lead Transcendentalism in the early nineteenth century and greatly influenced the later New Thought movement.
It was in the year 1869 that impressed with the degree in which, even during the last twenty years, when the world seemed wholly occupied with other matters.
The niece of James Fenimore Cooper and a good friend and correspondent of Henry James, Constance Fenimore Woolson was a well known short story writer in the later part of the 19th century.
Washington Square by Henry James is the story of the gentle, dull Catherine Sloper who falls for the ambivalent Morris Townsend, who her father believes is a fortune hunter.
Creative Unity is a collection of essays from Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, who in 1913 became Asia's first recipient of the Nobel Prize.
Death consists in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing.
Dead Souls is a socially critical black comedy.