A precursor to gothic literature and science fiction genres, Frankenstein is a novel fuming with imagination as it depicts a well known horror story....
Treatise on Light was published in 1690 and is probably the largest scientific volume on light published before Newton's Opticks. The book explains ho...
A good old-fashioned story of life in a coastal town on Long Island . The locals work the lighthouse and the life saving station. Artists come to pain...
The story revolves around protagonist Alan Donnell, having just turned 17 and living on a space ship for all his life. While mankind has finally maste...
According to his view advanced in the book, "Culture is a study of perfection". He further wrote that: "[Culture] seeks to do away with classes; to ma...
This book explores some of the highs and lows that Edison encountered throughout his life and shows how he was able to turn apparent adverse situation...
The First Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament, the fourth of the catholic or "general" epistles. It was written in Ephesus about 90-1...
The Gospel of John, (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά Ιωαννην, Kata Iōannēn) is the fourth gospel in the canon of the New Testament, traditio...
Carol Bird was born on Christmas Day. She has spent all of her 11 years putting others above herself, always finding ways to make their lives a little...
Illuminations include some autobiographical allusions to his voyant (visionary) period, which began in 1869; but Illuminations is neither a confession...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of Summer Sun, by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Jun...
“A Nocturnall Upon St. Lucies Day” is a metaphysical sonnet by John Donne, exploring themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Written in the 17t...
“The Moon” is a lyrical poem by James Russell Lowell, exploring the moon's enduring presence in the night sky and its profound impact on human emotion...
An iconic poem that has been recited and sung by generations of schoolchildren, it celebrates the virtues of courage, sportsmanship, and sacrifice. Ne...
« Un Matin » d'Emile Verhaeren est un poème qui célèbre l'aube et la renaissance de la vie dans la ville. Avec des images vives et une langue poétique...
Nature's Miracles Volume 2: Energy and Vibration is a discussion of science and technology for the general public. Elisha Gray, an American electrical...
In George MacDonald's "Flight of the Shadow," a young woman named Elfin struggles with the weight of a secret she's kept for years. The story unfolds...
This book, 'Reason Why' by Robert Kemp Philp, is a comprehensive collection of explanations for common occurrences in the natural world. It delves int...
The Burning Wheel is Aldous Huxley's first work, a collection of thirty poems that pay homage in style to poets who wrote in the Romantic or the Frenc...
This volume delves into the fundamental principles of physics and electricity, encompassing a wide range of topics. It explores the nature and propert...
'At Sunrise' by Bliss Carman is a collection of poems exploring themes of nature, beauty, and the passage of time. Carman's work is characterized by...
Goethe's 'Theory of Colours' challenges the prevailing scientific understanding of color, particularly Newton's prism experiments. Instead of focusin...
This book, 'Light Science for Leisure Hours' by Richard A. Proctor, delves into various scientific concepts, particularly focused on light and its rel...
This collection of narrative poems showcases Josephine Preston Peabody's vibrant and evocative style. With vivid imagery and a lyrical quality, these...