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Nemesis
Nemesis

by Agatha Christie

In the afternoons it was the custom of Miss Jane Marple to unfold her second newspaper.

1970 103 ed.
Mere Christianity
Mere Christianity

by C. S. Lewis

Every one has heard people quarreling.

1943 109 ed.
The A.B.C. Murders
The A.B.C. Murders

by Agatha Christie

IT was in June of 1935 that I came home from my ranch in South America for a stay of about six months.

1936 142 ed.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

WHETHER I SHALL TURN OUT TO BE THE HERO OF MY own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these page...

1800 846 ed.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood

by Truman Capote

Das Städtchen Holcomb liegt auf der Weizenhochebene von West Kansas, eine weite einsame Gegend, die selbst für die ander...

1965 117 ed.
The Awakening
The Awakening

by Kate Chopin

A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: Allez vous-en!

1899 346 ed.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong.

1898 563 ed.
Essay concerning human understanding
Essay concerning human understanding

by John Locke

Since it is the UNDERSTANDING that sets man above the rest of sensible beings, and gives him all the advantage and domin...

1689 188 ed.
Het Achterhuis
Het Achterhuis

by Anne Frank

Aus: Die Tagebucher der Anne Frank.

1944 293 ed.
Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf

by Adolf Hitler

I dag ser jeg det som et lykketreff at skjebnen ville at jeg skulle bli født nettopp i Braunau am Inn.

1922 185 ed.
Utopia
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...

1518 198 ed.
Think and Grow Rich
Think and Grow Rich

by Napoleon Hill

TRULY, 'thoughts are things,' and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence...

1937 309 ed.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Mr. UTTERSON the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrasse...

1875 373 ed.
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

by Joseph Murphy

You have infinite riches within your reach.

1963 130 ed.
Imitation of Christ
Imitation of Christ

by Thomas à Kempis, Jérôme de Gonnelieu

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

1568 394 ed.
The Art of Loving
The Art of Loving

by Erich Fromm

Is love an art?

1956 101 ed.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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...

1946 183 ed.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Enter Sampson and Gregory, with swords and bucklers, of the house of Capulet.

1597 985 ed.
Tales from Shakespeare [20 tales]
Tales from Shakespeare [20 tales]

by Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb

There was a certain island in the sea, the only inhabitants of which were an old man, whose name was Prospero, and his d...

1800 255 ed.