We may believe in the doctrine of Progress or we may not, but in either case.

Winesburg, Ohio is a series of loosely linked short stories set in the fictional town.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage was the poem which brought Lord Byron public recognition.

In his satiric poem Don Juan, Lord Byron refigures the legend as a man easily seduced by women.

Pierre Corneille's tragicomedy Le Cid is based on the legend of the same name.

Life is a Dream is a play about free will and fate.

Considered the inventor of the essay itself, Michel de Montaigne published Essays.

The Monk: A Romance tells of the spectacular downfall of a Spanish monk. Ambroio lusts.

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American philosopher and poet, known for.

At the turn of the 17th century, English writer and explorer Sir Walter Scott read an account.

H. P. Blavatsky, or Madame Blavatsky, was a founder of Theosophy.

Trips to the Moon collects together three works by the Assyrian master of rhetoric and satire.

Zane Grey's best-known novel, Riders of the Purple Sage, was first published in 1912.

Richard Marsh's best-selling supernatural thriller The Beetle.

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789.

Opening with the famous line This is the saddest story I have ever heard.

When Thomas Paine first anonymously published his series of pamphlets titles Common Sense.

How are we to live the larger life? Partly through uninspired struggle.

THE human being who thrills to the experience of beauty in nature and in art does not forever rest.

Compliance with, and deference to, the wishes of others is the finest breeding.