The Imaginary Invalid Comedy Fiction The Imaginary Invalid is a three-act comédie-ballet by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote.... The Imaginary Invalid 28 Views Moliere
Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 1 Satire History Non-Fiction A History of New York, subtitled From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, is an 1809 literary parody on the history of New Yor... Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 1 58 Views Washington Irving
Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2 Satire History Non-Fiction A History of New York, subtitled From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, is an 1809 literary parody on the history of New Yor... Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2 21 Views Washington Irving
The Quest of the Historical Jesus Philosophy Non-Fiction Religion The Quest of the Historical Jesus is a 1906 work of Biblical historical criticism written by Albert Schweitzer during the previous year, before he beg... The Quest of the Historical Jesus 40 Views Albert Schweitzer
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Non-Fiction Essays This is a collection of short essays on literature. Various subjects are discussed, such as libraries, critics, the classics, and all sorts of things... Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 14 Views Isaac D'Israeli
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Non-Fiction Essays This is the second volume of the collected Curiosities of Literature by Isaac D'Israeli. As in volume one, D'Isreali again takes us on a tour around l... Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 28 Views Isaac D'Israeli
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Non-Fiction Essays This is the third and final volume of Isaac D'Israeli's monumental work Curiosities of Literature. It covers a great range of diverse topics, by no me... Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 15 Views Isaac D'Israeli
Letters to Dead Authors Fiction With twenty two letters, addressed to various already deceased authors, Andrew Lang discusses literary subjects with his usual humour and acidity. The... Letters to Dead Authors 15 Views Andrew Lang
The Legends of Genesis Religion All of the foregoing does not mean that legend is trivial, irrelevant or misleading; far from it. Legend becomes an important aspect of a society’s un... The Legends of Genesis 40 Views Hermann Gunkel
The Secret Places of the Heart Biography The book is to a great extent autobiographical. H. G. had read some brilliantly composed articles by a writer who wrote under the name Rebecca West. I... The Secret Places of the Heart 10 Views H.G. Wells
The Life of Jesus Critically Examined Philosophy Non-Fiction Religion Medical missionary Albert Schweitzer described Strauss' Life of Jesus as, "one of the most perfect things in the whole range of learned literature. I... The Life of Jesus Critically Examined 14 Views David Friedrich Strauss
New Arabian Nights Novel New Arabian Nights is a collection of short stories which include Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest fiction as well as those considered his best work... New Arabian Nights 28 Views Robert Louis Stevenson
The Violet Fairy Book Fairy Tale The Langs' Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and hi... The Violet Fairy Book 13 Views Andrew Lang
A Charming Fellow Novel A scathing criticism of social climbing underlies this unsettling story by Frances Eleanor Trollope, sister-in-law to Anthony and daughter-in-law to F... A Charming Fellow 57 Views Frances Trollope
Told after Supper Horror Humour The narrator tells us that it is Christmas Eve at his Uncle John's, at no. 47 Laburnum Grove, Tooting. Christmas eve... the only night in the year on... Told after Supper 13 Views Jerome K. Jerome
