Maugham wrote The Magician after meeting the famous magician and occultist Aleister Crowly in Paris.
The runaway bestseller The Magic Story was first published in 1900 in Success Magazine. It has been constantly in print ever since.
In his international dialogs, Steven Harrison invites his audiences to deconstruct their belief.
A future Europe has spiraled into barbarism. The Western Hemisphere stands alone.
The Longest Journey (1907) follows the young Rickie Elliot's journey to maturity.
Gay middle-aged hit men, a pathological interior designer, an idiot savant child.
"The Little Witch at School" is an artful blend of stories, games and cartoons.
"The Little Witch at School" is an artful blend of stories, games and cartoons.
The Little White Bird is a series of short episodes, narratives.
The Fairy Books, or Coloured Fairy Books is a collection of fairy tales divided into twelve books, each associated with a different colour.
The Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, weaves through its poetic verses the life.
Philosopher George Santayana published The Life of Reason in five volumes between 1905 and 1906.
The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons is a short pamphlet by Henry Steel Olcott.
When Robert Browning first met the ailing Elizabeth Barrett in 1845 it must have seemed to him like something from a gothic novel.
The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, published in 1919, is one of Baroness Orczy's sequels to The Scarlet Pimpernel.
We do not pretend that a man will be metamorphosed into a gentleman by reading this book.
If I were asked what, in my opinion, distinguishes the thought of the present day.
Today's leaders are reinventing everything but themselves.
The Last of the Mohicans is the second book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy.
Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, wrote the apocalyptic novel The Last Man in 1826.