Prentice Mulford helped to found the New Thought movement, his book Thoughts are Things becoming a guiding light to this new way of seeing the world.
The Mastery of Destiny embodies New Thought writer James Allen's teachings that our thoughts can be used to increase our capabilities and to create our lives as we desire them to be.
The runaway bestseller The Magic Story was first published in 1900 in Success Magazine. It has been constantly in print ever since.
Horatio W. Dresser was one of the most prolific writers of the New Thought Movement.
Henry Thomas Hamblin was one of the founding fathers of the New Thought Movement.
In the preparation of this little work the writer has kept one end in view, viz.
The success of a fairy book, I am convinced, depends on the due admixture of the comic and the romantic: Grimm and Asbjörnsen knew this secret, and they alone.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) is one of the most famous and influential classical musicians of all time.
H.G. Wells' 1897 science fiction novella The Invisible Man tells the story of a scientist named Griffin who theory is this.
H. G. Wells' The Time Machine, from 1895, popularized the idea of a vehicle that allows its user to travel intentionally and selectively across time, and indeed Wells is credited with coining the very term time machine.
Patriotism, or love of country, is one of the tests of nobility of character. No great man ever lived that was not a patriot in the highest and truest sense.
What does laughter mean? What is the basal element in the laughable?
Tarzan of the Apes is Edgar Rice Burroughs' first novel in the series starring the man raised by apes.
The Return of Tarzan is Edgar Rice Burroughs' second novel in the series starring the man raised by apes, and the story picks up where Tarzan of the Apes left off.
The Emerson System treats the voice as a natural reporter of the individual, constantly emphasizing the tendency of the voice to express appropriately any mental concept or state of feeling.
It is a curious fact that of that class of literature to which Munchausen belongs, that namely of Voyages Imaginaires, the three great types should have all been created in England.
Heidi is a novel for children written in 1880 which remains one of the most well-known pieces of Swiss literature.
There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and mechanism of any art.
The Country of the Blind and Other Stories brings together thirty-three of H. G. Wells' science fiction and fantasy short stories which were previously published separately in a variety of periodicals.
In America, in 1770, a well-defined aristocracy held control.