The setting of the story is the imaginary village of Quiquendone in West Flanders whose citizens are described as "well-to-do folks, wise, prudent, so...
The author explores the effects of condensation and evaporation as they relate to the success of a beehive. The results of various experiments and the...
Ornaments in Jade is a collection of short narrative experiments from Arthur Machen, with ten dreamlike tales that are equal parts enigmatic, sumptuou...
"Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected apparatus which is the aim of thoughtful designers—the aeroplane has demonstrated, in a...
A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any job he could...
The novel concerns electrical engineer Myles Cabot, who disappears from his home in Boston while performing an experiment. He finds himself transporte...
Rossetti began writing down and dating her poems from 1842, most of which imitated her favored poets. In 1847 she began experimenting with verse forms...
A non-mathematical survey of the fundamental forces of nature and some relationships among them. This is a series of lectures aimed at young people. H...
This is the second book of a fanciful series written by Ralph Milne Farley, pen name for Roger Sherman Hoar. It is an interplanetary adventure in the...
"Tarawa Atoll is 2085 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor and 540 miles southeast of Kwajalein in the Marshalls. Betio is the principal island in the atol...
Clever Hans was a horse that was claimed to have performed arithmetic and other intellectual tasks. After a formal investigation in 1907, psychologist...
In 1908, Münsterberg published his controversial book On the Witness Stand (1908), which is a collection of magazine articles previously published by...
It is a comprehensive exploration of the effect of radiation on living organisms, particularly in relation to the metabolic processes that sustain lif...
It tells the story of a group of friends who experiment with occultism and unwittingly summon demonic forces.
Benson's writing is atmospheric and eer...
In this, Quinby shares his knowledge and experience of beekeeping with readers in a clear and concise manner. He covers everything from the basics of...
It is a book that delves into the history and advancements of electricity. It provides readers with a detailed account of how electricity has evolved...
This is an exploration of the principles and methods of reasoning and scientific inquiry. It is widely considered to be one of the most important work...
This book explores the life and ideas of the famous Scottish philosopher David Hume. The book was first published in 1894 and has since become a class...
It is a profound and timeless composition that offers readers a poignant reflection on the nature of life and the passage of time. Written in 1915, th...
This is a captivating novel that delves into the realms of science, morality, and the unforeseen consequences of mankind's quest for knowledge. Publis...
"Dive into a delectable world of culinary creations as Elizabeth Douglas presents The Soup and Sauce Book, a tantalizing compendium of flavors, aromas...
In this, Bradbury weaves together a tapestry of captivating stories, each one taking the reader on a thrilling adventure through time.
From prehistor...
Step into a world of poetic peculiarity with "Poems of Puncture" by Amanda McKittrick Ros, where the boundaries of traditional verse are shattered, an...
