Grossmith’s comic novel unveils the daily chronicles of the pompous and clumsy middle-aged clerk Charles Pooter, who has just moved to the London subu...
"I looked around upon the world, and saw that it was shadowed by sorrow and scorched by the fierce fires of suffering. And I looked for the cause. I l...
Boyhood is the second novel in Leo Tolstoy's autobiographical trilogy, following Childhood and followed by Youth. The novel was first published in the...
A philosophical case for a radical egoism that shuns the socially-oriented outlooks of both "establishment" ideologies and of revolutionaries in favor...
A collection of captivating verses that will transport young readers into the rich and imaginative world of poetry. This compilation is a treasure tro...
In The Temple, a collection of poems written in the early 17th century, George Herbert weaves together intricate verses that explore the depths of fai...
Step into the world of archery and scholarly exploration with "Toxophilus" by Roger Ascham. Unveil the secrets of this timeless art as Ascham, an este...
Embark on a transformative journey of spiritual enlightenment with "The Practice of Christian And Religious Perfection, Vol. 1." Delve into the profou...
Embrace the wisdom of the ages in "On the Shortness of Life" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca. In a world where time seems to slip through our fingers like gr...
Set in the Italian Renaissance, the poem presents the disturbing monologue of a Duke of Ferrara as he recounts the events leading to the demise of his...