Shi ji

by Sima Qian, Burton Watson

The forbears of the Qin were descendants of Emperor Zhuan Xu.

Silas Marner

by George Eliot, John O'Connor

IN THE DAYS when the spinning wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses-and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread l...

History of Alexander the Great

by Jacob Abbott

Computer Networks

by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, John David Wetherall

The Plot Against America

by Philip Roth

Angst beherrscht diese Erinnerungen, eine ständige Angst.

Our American hero

by J. K. Ronayne

There has been a lot of interest lately in the year of Our Lord 2007 concerning the assassination of Abraham Lincoln 14t...

Drug control

by United States. General Accounting Office

Snow

by Orhan Pamuk

The Light of Asia

by Edwin Arnold

Thus came he to be born again for men.

Kandinsky

by Wassily Kandinsky

Foreign assistance

by United States. General Accounting Office

The eyes of Asia

by Rudyard Kipling

HAVING experienced five months of this war, I became infected with fever and a strong coldness of the stomach [rupture].

Persepolis 1-4

by Marjane Satrapi

The Firework-maker's Daughter

by Philip Pullman

A thousand miles ago, in a country east of the jungle and south of the mountains, there lived a firework-maker called La...

A princess remembers

by Gayatri Devi, Santha Rama Rau

Train to Pakistan

by Khushwant Singh

THE summer of 1947 was not like other Indian summers.

See You at the Top

by Zig Ziglar

International trade

by United States. General Accounting Office

Ayesha

by H. Rider Haggard

VERILY and indeed it is the unexpected that happens!

Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands

by Terri Morrison, Wayne A. Conaway