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An autobiography
by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
The Gandhis belong to the Bania caste and seem to have been originally grocers. But for three generations, from my grand...
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.
Diary
by Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys, the author of the Diary here presented to the reader was descended from the family of Pepys originally sea...
Lives
by Plutarch
IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...
Utopia
by Thomas More
UPON a time when tidings came to the City of Corinth that King Philip, father to Alexander surnamed the Great, was comin...
Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
In Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare dramatizes a major event in world history, the founding of the Roman Empire around ...
Abraham Lincoln
by Carl Sandburg
IN THE year 1776, when the 13 American colonies gave to the world their famous Declaration of Independence, there was a ...
Long Walk to Freedom
by Nelson Mandela
APART FROM LIFE, a strong constitution, and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father be...
The New Machiavelli
by H. G. Wells
Since I came to this place I have been very restless, wasting my energies in the futile beginning of ill-conceived books...
Odes
by Horace
Mecene, issu d'aieux royaux, o toi mon appui, toi, ma douce gloire, il y a des hommes dont c'est le plaisir d'avoir, a l...
Carmina
by Horace
Your flanks are scorched by Spanish ropes, your legs by iron chains, and though you strut about in pride of wealth, good...
The First Man in Rome
by Colleen McCullough
Having no personal commitment to either of the new consuls, Gaius Julius Caesar and his sons simply tacked themselves on...
