Located in a part of Cumbria that was once part of Lancashire, the River Duddon rises in the high fells of the Lake District and flows for 25 miles th...
Look! it's the science of sitting, No! it's the science of meditating, No! it's Zen. If you wanted to know anything regarding Zen Buddhism and you did...
The Well at the World's End is a high fantasy novel by the British artist, poet, and author William Morris. It was first published in 1896 and has bee...
Oesterley describes the beliefs that pre-Christian Hebrews and Semites held regarding the afterlife and the immortal nature of humans. The nature, for...
Currer Bell is Charlotte, Ellis Bell is Emily, and Acton Bell is Anne. Tragically, the free kindle volume doesn’t list who wrote each individual poem,...
It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during several of her visits to Haifa between 1904 and 1906, and `Abdu'l-Bahá's...
The Doctor's Dilemma is about Dr. Colenso Ridgeon, who has recently been knighted because of a miraculous new treatment he developed for tuberculosis....
“Now that story is a symbol, and tells the truth. We see some one thing in this world, and suddenly it becomes particular and sacramental; a woman and...
Known as the Bard of the Yukon and as a people's poet, Robert Service immortalized his experience with the Yukon and its gold rush and this collection...
A compendium and analysis of similarities between the Bible and passages in Shakespeare's plays and other works, including Biblical references in Shak...
Racine's version of the time-honored story of Iphigenia was acted for the first time in 1674. The model upon which it is shaped is the "Iphigenia in A...
"Days with Walt Whitman" is a contemplative summary of the life of Walt Whitman and the making of the poet, by one of his followers. Edward Carpenter...
It tells the story of Ebenezer and his quest for immortality. The novel is a thrilling adventure that explores the dangers of unchecked technological...
Delve into a timeless journey of evolution, immortality, and the profound nature of humanity in "Back to Methuselah" by George Bernard Shaw, a visiona...
In the depths of contemplation and radical doubt, René Descartes takes us on an intellectual journey like no other in his timeless work, "Six Metaphys...
In a chilling tale of intergalactic encounter, Katherine MacLean's "Contagion" takes readers on a thrilling journey to the distant planet of Minos. As...
In the realm of Greek mythology, Tithonus, the Trojan prince, is granted the gift of immortality by his beloved goddess, Eos. However, in a cruel twis...
In the heart of the Egyptian desert, where ancient secrets lie buried beneath the sands, a brave heroine named Avis stumbles upon a hidden city of imm...
Embark on an extraordinary journey through time, space, and the mind with three captivating science fiction tales by Lester del Rey.
In "Dead Ringer,...
In the realm of theater, where emotions reign supreme and passion takes center stage, Eleonora Duse, the Italian actress, captivated audiences with he...
Imagine a literary gathering where ideas flow like a well-aged whiskey, humor sparkles like champagne bubbles, and insights dance like a vibrant tango...
This was the weekly poetry project for 14 May 2006. Spring’s flowers come and go all too quickly, but Wordsworth’s classic poem reminds us that their...
Although Lieh Tzu's work has evidently passed through the hands of many editors and gathered numerous accretions, there remains a considerable nucleus...
