Written for children, James Baldwin's history of Washington, Franklin, Webster, and Lincoln brings these men to life in a way that will be interesting...
The History of Philosophy is the exposition of philosophical opinions and of systems and schools of philosophy. It includes the study of the lives of...
François Fénelon became a priest in 1675, Archbishop of Paris in 1679, was spiritual advisor to Madame Guyon, and was appointed tutor to Louis, Duke o...
His experiences in India House, his moral character, certain botanical explorations, how effective he was as a critic, studies in morals and the law,...
This anthology collects a number of fascinating strands of Bertrand Russell's thought. "Mathematics and the Metaphysicians" details the impact of the...
The "Wives' Welfare Club" is meeting together so they may air grievances about their husbands and the inequality that women experience. During this m...
In "Anton Tchekhov and Other Essays" by Lev Shestov, journey into the enigmatic depths of the human psyche and explore the boundless complexities of l...
Hypatia is a historical novel set in 5th-century Alexandria, Egypt. The story revolves around a young monk, Philammon, who leaves his desert monastery...
Gilbert K. Chesterton's biography of Thomas Carlyle offers a multifaceted portrait of the influential Victorian writer and philosopher. The first half...
