Retells the Old Testament story in which Sheba visits Solomon to test his wisdom.
H. G. Wells' 1901 science fiction novel The First Men in the Moon tells the story of a voyage to the moon by Mr. Bedford, a businessman plagued by financial problems, and Dr. Cavor, a brilliant and somewhat eccentric scientist.
Henry Johnson is a rugged, hard-working and lonely man.
The Female Quixote completely inverts the adventures of Don Quixote.
Liza Casey called in to report a double homicide today.
Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, more commonly known as Francois.
The Excellency of Christ is a famous sermon given by Jonathan Edwards.
Dagny Taggart Jamison is a private investigator born on the day.
The spiritual life depends on self-recollection and detachment from the rush of life.
Selecting his cut and uncut jewels from very various Buddhistic sources, Mr. Bowden has here supplied those who buy and use the book with rubies and sapphires and emeralds of wisdom, compassion, and human brotherhood.
The Enchiridion, or Handbook was written by a student of Epictetus in the 2nd century.
The Education of Henry Adams is the autobiography of the Bostonian Henry Adams.
In commencing a course of lectures on Mental Science, it is somewhat difficult for the lecturer to fix upon the best method of opening the subject.
The Duchess of Malfi was published in 1623, but the date of writing may have been as early as 1611.
Student! Your life is your own. You have only yourself to thank for what you are, have been and will be.
At the turn of the 17th century, English writer and explorer Sir Walter Scott read an account.
The Time?The future. Hours, days, weeks, months. A couple of years, maybe. The Place?
Action, humor, and adventure rule as Ranger Black Jack Ransom accepts a special assignment.
The Deerslayer is the last book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy.
The Debaucher, Jason Camlot's third collection of poetry, walks an oscillating lyrical tightrope between realms of cosmopolitan sophistication and ribald hilarity.