Supported by a family inheritance that gave her £500 a year, Mary Henrietta Kingsley traveled.
British writer Edith Maude Hull was best known for her classic romantic novel.
Considered the first in-depth critique of consumerism, economist Thorstein Veblen's 1899 book.
The Ancient Greek Euripides wrote the play Hippolytus, a tragedy based on the myth.
Titus Livius, often known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian.
William Wells Brown's Clotel or, The President's Daughter is often considered the first novel.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's 1817 work Biographia Literaria is an autobiography in discourse.
First published in 1854, Hard Times is a profoundly moving, articulate.
Agrave rebours, Against the Grain or Against Nature in English.
Black Beauty (1877) is the classic children's book by English author Anna Sewell.
The Vampyre is a short story written by John William Polidori and first published in 1819.
Whether the evolution of the human mind from the animal was by insensible gradations.
The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel.
John Stuart Mill: His Life and Works is a collection of twelve biographical.
A beautiful American girl, Daisy Miller, is pursued by the sophisticated Winterbourne.
Must religion and morals go together? Can one be taught without the other?
This is the story of Ab, a man of the Age of Stone, who lived so long ago.
The Yogi Philosophy may be divided into several great branches, or fields.
In India, the Candidates for Initiation into the science of Raja Yoga.
The object of this book is to suggest certain lines of thought as to the deep truths.