In a world where time is both a relentless master and a thrilling challenge, embark on an extraordinary journey that will test the limits of possibili...
Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary...
This timeless literary masterpiece takes readers on an enchanting adventure through the heart of Imperial China. Loti's vivid storytelling and evocati...
"Embark on an immersive journey through the enigmatic heart of the East with 'Japan and Korea' by Frank G. Carpenter. Step into a world where traditio...
“Der tolle Mensch” ist der Aphorismus 125 aus dem dritten Buch der “Fröhlichen Wissenschaft” und befaßt sich mit dem Thema “Gott ist tot”. Der stilist...
Juhani Ahon esikoisromaani vuodelta 1884, Rautatie, on kertomus maaseudun ukosta ja akasta, jotka kuulevat naapurikylälle saapuneesta uudesta ihmeestä...
Diese kleine Schrift ist eine grosse Kriegserklärung; und was das Aushorchen von Götzen anbetrifft, so sind es dies Mal keine Zeitgötzen, sondern ewig...
Of The Twilight of the Idols, Nietzsche says in Ecce Homo: “If anyone should desire to obtain a rapid sketch of how everything before my time was stan...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Dover Beach, by Matthew Arnold. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 8th,...
Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), also known by the sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali poet, Brahmo religionist, visual artist, playwright, novelist, and...
The Ball and the Cross is G. K. Chesterton's third novel. In the introduction Martin Gardner notes that it is a "mixture of fantasy, farce and theolog...
Set in the rugged Appalachian Mountains at the turn of the 20th century, *The Trail of the Lonesome Pine* explores the enduring conflict between tradi...
The novel explores the conflict between tradition and modernity, and the tension between personal desires and familial expectations. It is a story of...
Der Stechlin ist ein Roman des deutschen Schriftstellers Theodor Fontane, der die Geschichte des märkischen Adelsgeschlechts der von Stechlin im späte...
Flappers and Philosophers, a collection of eight short stories published in 1920, offers a glimpse into the vibrant and tumultuous era of the Roaring...
Emily Dickinson's "The Railway Train" is a short poem that uses the imagery of a train journey to explore themes of mortality and the passage of time....
Miriam, a young Jewish girl living in a small town in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19th century, finds herself caught between the rigid traditions...
This collection compiles thirty of Pope Leo XIII's most prominent encyclicals and letters, offering a comprehensive look at his thoughts on various is...
This book explores the relationship between work and culture, arguing that specialization and the focus on productivity have stifled human growth and...