Nature is a short essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson published anonymously in 1836. It is in this essay that the foundation of transcendentalism is put fort...
This is the story of a woman who possesses the talent and the discipline to become a great artist, but who loses the opportunity when she finally agre...
James Allen teaches us how to purify our hearts through the fundamental lessons of virtue: physical discipline, mental discipline, doing your best, se...
This is the first of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipl...
It provides an accessible introduction to the philosophy and practice of yoga, with a focus on the teachings of the Indian sage, Patanjali. Besant exp...
The Book of Five Rings is a masterpiece written by Miyamoto Musashi, a legendary swordsman and philosopher of medieval Japan. This timeless classic on...
This delve into the extraordinary journey of one of the most influential figures in Christian history. Step into a world of devotion, miracles, and sp...
In this, author presents a profound and practical guide to living a virtuous and meaningful life. Drawing from his Stoic philosophy, Epictetus offers...
Step into the world of archery and scholarly exploration with "Toxophilus" by Roger Ascham. Unveil the secrets of this timeless art as Ascham, an este...
In the tranquil embrace of a secluded monastery, a revered priest and his disciples embark on a profound exploration of faith, the human condition, an...
Der Struwwelpeter, zuerst erschienen als “Lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder mit 15 schön kolorierten Tafeln für Kinder von 3-6 Jahren”, wurde 18...
Proverbs, a book of the Old Testament, is a collection of pithy Biblical sayings. It is wisdom literature by multiple authors, including Solomon. Thro...
Tom Playfair; or Making a Start is a classic children's novel set in the late 19th century. It follows the story of Tom, a mischievous and unruly youn...
This book delves into the evolution of psychology as a field of study in the United States between 1922 and 1947. It compiles significant articles fr...
This book, written by G.A. Henty, tells the story of the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) from the perspective of a young Prussian soldier. The narrative...
This book offers a comprehensive guide to raising children using gentle and effective methods that prioritize their emotional well-being and self-este...
This book delves into the concept of Christian patience as a foundational virtue, examining its nature and its role in strengthening other virtues. It...
"Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States" is a military manual written by Baron von Steuben in 1779. It was adopte...
Slovenly Betsy is a collection of cautionary tales for children, originally published in Germany as "Struwwelpeter." The stories, written in rhyme and...
In the serene setting of an upstate New York lake, a group of unruly boys known as the Bunkers wreak havoc and disrupt the tranquility of the communit...
The Rule of Saint Benedict, also known as Regula Benedicti, is a comprehensive guide for monastic life written by Saint Benedict of Nursia in the 6th...
Riverpark Rebellion tells the story of a cadet at the Riverpark Academy who, disillusioned with the strict rules and regulations, participates in an u...
Hardtack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life (1887) is a memoir by John D. Billings, a veteran of the 10th Massachusetts Volunteer Light Arti...