Instructions on how to maintain a "healthy" diet and rich in calories during the war. What foods can be used, what ingredients are available, etc. Bas...
'The Hungry Stones and Other Stories' is a collection of thirteen soul-stirring short stories by Tagore. Each and every one of the stories is aestheti...
In 1841 and 1842, Fr. Pierre-Jean DeSmet traversed the wide and wild American West to bring the gospel to the Flatheads, who had sent multiple delegat...
A fictional "history" of Robert Walker, a dedicated clergyman in the English Lake District, this work, which started as a short magazine 'tale', exami...
Mark Twain illustrator Dan Beard recalled discussing McAllister’s book with Twain. “It was before Webster & Company failed that Ward McAllister’s book...
The author, who fought as a private in the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War, describes the Confederate soldier’s daily struggles with hu...
Der Chancellor ist eines von Jules Vernes ungewöhnlichsten Werken. Es erzählt vom Untergang eines Schiffes in Form eines Tagebuches, das der Passagier...
Lazarillo de Tormes is an anonymous Spanish novel first published in 1554. It is considered the first picaresque novel, and one of the most important...
Otfried Krzyzanowski's *Unser täglich Gift* is a collection of poems that reflects the harsh realities of life in Vienna during the early 20th century...