Many of us live with the belief that we can achieve heaven or the ultimate peace and happiness only in an after-life. Many of us believe that heaven i...
The Old Curiosity Shop is one of two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) which Charles Dickens published along with short stories in his weekly ser...
Richard III is a play by William Shakespeare. It was probably written c. 1592–1594. It is labelled a history in the First Folio, and is usually consid...
"Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named "the Jabberwock". It was included in his 1871 novel Th...
The Song of Roland is an 11th-century epic poem (chanson de geste) based on Roland and the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charle...
Lysis is a dialogue of Plato which discusses the nature of philia often translated as friendship, while the word's original content was of a much larg...
"History is a story, a story of things that happened to real live people in our England years ago; and the things that are happening here and now, and...
« Le pélerinage d'un nommé Chrétien » est un roman allégorique de John Bunyan, publié en 1678. L'auteur rédigea cet ouvrage en 1675, alors qu'il était...
Цикълът разкази "Старопланински легенди" съдържа десет творби, в чийто сюжетен център стоят любовта, истината, добротата, нравствеността и красотата....
The Tao Te Ching, also known as the Tao and Wu Wei, is an ancient Chinese text attributed to the philosopher Lao Tzu. It is a collection of 81 short c...
This collection includes 'The Girl from the Marsh Croft,' a novella featuring a woman who has strayed from societal norms and finds redemption through...
Charmides is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato that explores the nature of temperance, a virtue highly valued in ancient Greek society. The dialogu...
Ned Franks is a one-armed Christian sailor who returns to his sister's home after several years away at sea. She and her son are not Christians, and a...
“Youth’s Coronal” is a collection of poetry for children, crafted by Hannah Flagg Gould. The verses, filled with a touch of morality, are designed to...
My Little Book of Prayer is a collection of epigrams, or short, pithy sayings, that offer wisdom and inspiration on a variety of topics, including spi...
Clarence Esmond, the titular "Cupid of Campion", embarks on a series of adventures filled with excitement and wonder, reminiscent of classic adventure...