The Best American Humorous Short Stories features tales from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain and many other well known writers.
Ewan Chisholm, despised drunk albeit gifted Egyptologist, is ordered by his curator.
The Beggar's Opera is the only ballad opera that is still popularly performed today.
Richard Marsh's best-selling supernatural thriller The Beetle.
This book takes Beauty as already existing and enjoyed, and seeks to analyze and account.
When is a story about a basketball player not even about basketball?
Must religion and morals go together? Can one be taught without the other?
The Awakening (1899) appears in this collection of short stories.
Charles Darwin is the English naturalist whose work laid the foundation for evolutionary biology and theory.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, which Franklin himself called his Memoirs.
James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is the fictional account of the life of a young American man in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
The author of The Grand Babylon Hotel, How to Live on 24 Hours a Day.
The foundation of all true knowledge of God must be a clear mental apprehension.
The first point which it is necessary to make clear in describing the astral plane.
Inspiring countless business, political and military leaders (Napoleon, Mao Zedong and General MacArthur among them), The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise by Sun Tzu from the 6th century BC.
Never was there such great need for a mighty, Pentecostal revival in all our Churches; and the key to such a revival is earnest personal work.
Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only to set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means.
It is a strange and almost amusing fact that there should be at the same time, on the part of the general public, such a general acceptance of the existence of personal magnetism.
Philosopher, logician, mathematician, social reformer and historian, the renowned Nobel Prize winner.
The Americanization of Edward Bok is an autobiography, told in the third person.