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.

This book takes Beauty as already existing and enjoyed, and seeks to analyze and account.

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.

Anticipations: Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought.

First published in 1920, The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants.

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

The Bible is one of the two or three oldest books in the world, but unlike most of the ancient books.

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.

THE MIND OF JESUS! What a study is this! To attain a dim reflection of it.

Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, more commonly known as Francois.