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The Kybalion
The Kybalion

by Three Initiates

1912 122 ed.
Psychology Philosophy Spirituality
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper

by Mark Twain

1881 755 ed.
Readers Fiction Poor
Essays
Essays

by Francis Bacon

1579 February. His father dies, and (in June) he returns to England.

1618 188 ed.
Aphorisms and apothegms Classical Mythology Early works to 1800
Flatland
Flatland

by Edwin Abbott Abbott

Spoken by Horatio, in William Shakespeare's Hamlet, act 1, scene 5, line 164. Hamlet has just been conversing with his f...

1884 584 ed.
Fourth dimension Fiction, general Open Library Staff Picks
The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides
The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides

by Moses Maimonides

MOSES BEN MAIMON, commonly called Maimonides (1135-1204), is the leading Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages.

1473 116 ed.
Jewish Philosophy Jews Judaism
The Time Machine
The Time Machine

by H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells was an astonishingly versatile and prolific writer.

1895 1146 ed.
Self-experimentation in m... Fiction Time travel in fiction
कामसूत्र
कामसूत्र

by Vatsyāyana

Hindu love manuals are full of advice at a practical level - although the positions described in some of them are practi...

1883 381 ed.
Sex customs Love Sexual intercourse
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain

'Tom!' No answer.

1817 879 ed.
The Adventures of Tom Saw... Mark Twain 1835-1910
The Art of War
The Art of War

by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman

1. Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State.

1900 1542 ed.
Open Library Staff Picks Early works to 1800 Military art and science
πολιτεία
πολιτεία

by Πλάτων

I went down to the Piraeus yesterday with Glaucon the son of Ariston, to offer a prayer to the goddess.

1554 794 ed.
Political science Early works to 1800 Utopias
La Poetica
La Poetica

by Aristotle

We speak in many ways of what is, i.e. the ways distinguished earlier in our work on the several ways in which things ar...

1479 498 ed.
Metaphysics Early works to 1800 Metaphysica (Aristoteles)
Tao te Ching
Tao te Ching

by 老子

The Tao Te Ching is an ancient Chinese text consisting of spiritual teachings, folk wisdom, political instruction, cosmo...

1842 648 ed.
Chinese Philosophy Chinese language material... Peace
Bible
Bible

by Bible

So there you are, a teenager at your grandparent's house.

1200 6084 ed.
Manuscripts, Latin (Medie... Glossaries, vocabularies Early works to 1800
Nicomachean Ethics
Nicomachean Ethics

by Aristotle

1 Every craft and every line of inquiry, and likewise every action and decision, seems to seek some good; that is why so...

1558 416 ed.
Ethics Early works to 1800 Morale ancienne
Moralia
Moralia

by Plutarch

PLUTARCH'S knowledge of Egyptology was not profound.

1500 211 ed.
Ancient Ethics Ancient Philosophy Animals (Philosophy)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

by J. K. Rowling

Pan ddeffrodd Mr a Mrs Dursley ar y bore Mawrth tamp, llwyd hwnnw lle mae ein stori ni'n dechrau, doedd dim byd yn yr aw...

1997 397 ed.
series:Harry_Potter Ghosts Monsters
Hard Times
Hard Times

by Charles Dickens

NOW, what I want is, Facts.

1854 1028 ed.
Fiction Social problems Utilitarianism
De rerum natura
De rerum natura

by Titus Lucretius Carus

Mother of Romans, delight of gods and men,

1486 537 ed.
Latin Didactic poetry Ancient Philosophy Poetry
Roughing It
Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

1872 408 ed.
19th century American Authors Biography
Πολιτικά (Politiká)
Πολιτικά (Politiká)

by Aristotle

The Incompleteness of the Ethics.

1492 224 ed.
Politics and government Incunabula Aesthetics