Les confessions

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Autobiography of a Yogi

by Yogananda Paramahansa

THE CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES of Indian culture have long been a search for ultimate verities and the concomitant disciple...

Picasso

by Pablo Picasso, Jean-Louis Andral

Mrs. Dalloway

by Virginia Woolf

MRS. DALLOWAY said she would buy the flowers herself.

Imitation of Christ

by Thomas à Kempis, Jérôme de Gonnelieu

He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, (1) saith the Lord.

A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

IT WAS THE BEST of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...

Principles of internal medicine

by Tinsley Randolph Harrison, Kurt J. Isselbacher

DIRECTIONS: Each question below contains five suggested responses.

Therese Raquin

by Émile Zola

AT the end of the Rue Guenegaud, coming up from the river, can be found the Passage du Pont-Neuf, a sort of dark, narrow...

Thérèse Raquin

by Émile Zola

Castillo interior o las moradas

by Teresa of Avila, F. Benedict Zimmerman

Today while I was beseeching the Beloved to speak through me (since I couldn't think of anything to say and had no idea ...

De architectura

by Vitruvius Pollio

La place

by Annie Ernaux

Trilby

by George du Maurier

IT WAS A FINE, SUNNY, showery day in April.

The Virgin Suicides (Bloomsbury Classic)

by Jeffrey Eugenides, Nick Landrum

On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide-it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese...

The Eight Strokes of the Clock

by Maurice Leblanc

Hortence Daniel pushed her window ajar and whispered: "Are you there, Rossigny?"

Paul et Virginie

by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Camino de perfección [por] Santa Teresa de Jesús

by Teresa of Avila, E. Allison Peers

Of the reason which moved me to found this convent in such strict observance.

Don Giovanni

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

On the go from morn till night,

Passion simple

by Annie Ernaux

Den sommaren såg jag för första gången en X-klassad pornografisk film på Canal+.

Amusing Ourselves to Death

by Neil Postman, Neil Postman

At different times in our history, different cities have been the focal point of a radiating American spirit.