A classic tale of adventure, action, and scientific achievement.
With the end of the Civil War, the Baltimore Gun Club are on...

What happens when we die? This is the ultimate question which has plagued humankind from the moment we became self-aware. We have...

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The 1001 Ways To series addresses themes of major concern for the vast majority of people. Who doesn't want to be happy, wise,...

From learning how to unlock your inner creativity, to understanding the exact meaning of generosity, this series will help guide...

All students of philosophy will relate to the concepts of selfhood, nature, karma and liberation. Here are views and answers to...

Unsolved Mysteries of World War II. From the Ghost Train and 'Tokyo Rose' to the day Los Angeles was attacked by Phantom...

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As with her other novels, Sense and Sensibility concerns the question of suitable romantic partnerships and, ultimately,...

Sages have always told us that lasting happiness is a journey rather than a destination. You can build on your experience of joy...

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Unexplained terrors, magical anomalies, and a growing sense of dread fill these pages. Only the brave should risk the stories...

The myths and legends of the Norsemen have entertained both old and young alike for hundreds of years.
This fascinating...

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Science fiction and fantasy have gone hand-in-hand since their emergence at the end of the 19th century. Containing the best...

The British may not have invented the holiday as such, but they were largely responsible for the way many other nations spend...

The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker, shipbuilder, banker, milkman and dancer... this book captures the gamut of working...

'I know so many people who have turned their lives around after reading Allen Carr's books. '
Sir Richard Branson
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At eighteen, the handsome Dorian Gray has his portrait painted, which prompts an admirer, Lord Henry Wotton, to declare that life...

Silas Marner (1861) is Eliot's classic tale of an outsider. A weaver who comes to live and work alone in the Midlands village of...

Originally entitled Children's and Household Tales, Grimm's Fairy Tales were first published by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm...

In an attempt to create a perfect new being, scientist Victor Frankenstein secretly assembles a collection of body parts and...

Mole, rat, and badger are toad's dearest friends even as the aristocratic amphibian's wastrel ways get him into trouble. After...

When a Swiss family find themselves shipwrecked on a tropical island they have to build a new life from scratch. Follow their...

Join Mowgli the Man-cub as he embarks on a series of incredible adventures and meets a cast of unforgettable characters along the...

This startlingly raw tale of a man and boy sold into slavery and the hardships they face was one of the first to address the...

"Like millions of my race, my mother and father were born slaves, but were not contented to live and die so."
First published in...

"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
This is the first line of Rousseau's seminal work of political philosophy, a...

The elderly husband of Hester Prynne returns unexpectedly to their New England village to find his wife nursing an illegitimate...

''Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess."
Thomas...

Sherlock Holmes was the most popular character in Victorian fiction, but when arch-enemy Moriarty bumped him off at the...

'Wealth and poverty; the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of...