Although Lieh Tzu's work has evidently passed through the hands of many editors and gathered numerous accretions, there remains a considerable nucleus...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was among the world's most prolific writers who incorporated relentless logic, wonderful humor, and a clear view of truth int...
Another delightful and sharply pointed excursion into the topics of the day, and of our day as well, with Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Here he uses his w...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 different recordings of The Pulley by George Herbert. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of June 15th, 2...
Pascal's Pensées is widely considered to be a masterpiece, and a landmark in French prose. When commenting on one particular section (Thought #72), Sa...
This collection presents a selection of philosophical sonnets by Luís Vaz de Camões, widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of the Portuguese la...
In Fritz Leiber's *No Great Magic*, a traveling group of Shakespearean actors embark on a series of extraordinary adventures that blur the lines betwe...
A man contemplates suicide, weighing the pros and cons of ending his own life. He considers the arguments of those who believe that suicide is a cowar...
Helena, a young woman of unknown origins, is unexpectedly thrust into the wealthy and influential family of the deceased Conselheiro Vale. As Helena...
Mr. Incoul's Misadventure is a satirical novel that dissects the foibles and moral decay of the upper class. It's a witty exploration of human nature...
