When Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s he found a thriving democracy of a kind he had not seen anywhere else. Many of his insightful observatio...
**Fathers and Sons** is a seminal Russian novel by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1862. The novel explores the growing divide between the liberal a...
In the heart of Boston, a tale of love, loyalty, and the clash between tradition and progress unfolds. Basil Ransom, a staunch conservative from the D...
Cádiz, the eighth installment in Benito Pérez Galdós's *Episodios Nacionales*, continues the story of Spain's struggle against Napoleonic rule. The no...
This book is a collection of essays by Josephine Butler, a prominent British feminist and social reformer of the Victorian era. Butler was a passionat...
Karl Marx's *Revolution and Counter-Revolution* examines the tumultuous year of 1848 in Germany. Through a critical lens, Marx analyzes the uprisings...
This book delves into the life and accomplishments of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a pivotal figure in the Italian Risorgimento, the movement for Italian unifi...
This novel delves into the tumultuous political landscape of 19th century Spain, specifically following the aftermath of the Peninsular War. It focuse...
Henri Roorda's 1917 essay "The Pedagogy That Doesn't Love Children" is a critique of institutional education, blending humor, melancholy, lyricism, an...
Gedichte - Neue Sammlung, a collection of poems by Robert Eduard Prutz published in 1843, offers a critical perspective on the Vormärz era in Germany....
An exploration of the essential doctrines of Christianity, “Old Paths” is a call to return to the biblical foundations of the faith. Written in a clea...
Quanta Cura is an encyclical letter issued by Pope Pius IX in 1864. It condemns a wide range of modern errors, including rationalism, liberalism, indi...
«Вехи» — сборник философских эссе, написанных группой русских интеллектуалов в 1909 году. Авторы анализируют своё участие в революции 1905 года и кри...
Published in 1859, *Self-Help* is a non-fiction work that explores the principles of personal success through hard work, perseverance, and ethical con...
This book explores the conflict between Christianity and modern liberalism, arguing that liberalism is not merely a different interpretation of Christ...
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This book, "Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science" by Ludwig von Mises, is a foundational work in Austrian economics. It presents Mises's theory of...
Doña Perfecta is a novel by Benito Pérez Galdós that explores the clash between tradition and modernity in 19th-century Spain. The story centers on a...