Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) was an eccentric, reclusive poet, though born to a family.
Pierre and Jean is a short realist novel by Guy de Maupassant.
Parnassus on Wheels is a novel by Christopher Morley, published in 1917.
Our Mutual Friend was Charles Dickens' last completed novel.
Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando, more literally Mad Orlando.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher.
Charles Eastman, whose Sioux name was Ohiyesa (pronounced Oh hee' yay suh).
Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1864 masterpiece following the ranting, slightly unhinged memoir of an isolated, anonymous civil servant.
No Name is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins.
If only she could encourage her students to stay awake in class.
When "Lucky" Luke Ray, a cocky young American pilot volunteers to fly for the French in World War I.
Nicholas Nickleby is left responsible for his mother and sister when his father dies.
Considered by many to contain pioneering works of English writing, Robert Louis Stevenson's New Arabian Nights collects together his short stories that were originally published in periodicals between 1877 and 1880.
The Scottish evangelical author writer Henry Drummond argues in Natural Law in the Spiritual World.
One world's richest and best-known people in his day, Henry Ford was the founder of Ford Motor Company and a pioneering innovator of mass production.
Miles Franklin wrote My Brilliant Career as a romance to entertain her friends.
U. G. Krishnamurti's conversations with the constant stream of people who?
Describes the busy life of Senator Dianne Feinstein of Californiaseen.
The first novel by English writer Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Barton was published in 1848.
Little Marinetta lives in her very own room at the top of an old dolls' house.