Illuminations (Poésies complètes) Non-Fiction Essays Illuminations include some autobiographical allusions to his voyant (visionary) period, which began in 1869; but Illuminations is neither a confession... Illuminations (Poésies complètes) 37 Views Arthur Rimbaud
The Prophet Poetry The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published... The Prophet 45 Views Kahlil Gibran
The Daughter of the Commandant Fiction Novel The Captain's Daughter is a historical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin. It was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the litera... The Daughter of the Commandant 45 Views Alexander Pushkin
Ecce Homo Non-Fiction Biography Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is is the last original book written by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche before his death in 1900. It was written i... Ecce Homo 54 Views Friedrich Nietzsche
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Non-Fiction Essays Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, or in full Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sicknes, is a prose work by the English meta... Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions 124 Views John Donne
A Hero of Our Time Fiction Novel A Hero of Our Time is a novel by Mikhail Lermontov, written in 1839, published in 1840, and revised in 1841. It is an example of the superfluous man... A Hero of Our Time 54 Views Mikhail Lermontov
A Tale of a Tub Satire Tragedy A Tale of a Tub. Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. was the first major work written by Jonathan Swift, arguably his most difficult sat... A Tale of a Tub 15 Views Jonathan Swift
The Welsh And Their Literature History George Borrow offers a sweeping history of Welsh literature, beginning with the legendary origin of the Welsh people, then their major bards and poets... The Welsh And Their Literature 44 Views George Borrow
Polish Fairy Tales Fairy Tale A collection of fairy tales, where most of the types are recognizable among European fairy tales, but with their own touches. I suspect literary influ... Polish Fairy Tales 19 Views A.J. Glinski
Damn! A Book of Calumny Essays In Damn! A Book of Calumny, H.L. Mencken gives his opinion on a wide variety of subjects ranging from William Jennings Bryan, through Classical Music,... Damn! A Book of Calumny 26 Views H.L Mencken
Tender Buttons Poetry Tender Buttons is a 1914 book by American writer Gertrude Stein consisting of three sections titled "Objects", "Food", and "Rooms". While the short bo... Tender Buttons 3 Views Gertrude Stein
Poems of Marianne Moore Poetry In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore, as it wa... Poems of Marianne Moore 11 Views Marianne Moore
Shelley: Selected Poems and Prose Poetry The English Romantic Period in literature featured a towering group of excellent poets: Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats. If we add in... Shelley: Selected Poems and Prose 18 Views Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Fables of Phaedrus Essays The fable is a small narrative, in prose or verse, which has as its main characteristic the aim of conveying a moral lesson (the "moral"), implicitly... The Fables of Phaedrus 10 Views Phaedrus
Agamemnon's Tomb Poetry Emma Lazarus was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish causes. She wrote the sonnet "The New Coloss... Agamemnon's Tomb 3 Views Emma Lazarus