Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus

by Max Weber

A glance at the occupational statistics for any country in which several religions coexist is revealing.

Идиот

by Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

AT around nine in the morning towards the end of a thawing November, the Warsaw train was approaching Petersburg at full...

Poetics

by Aristotle

In this work, we propose to discuss the nature of the poetic art in general, and to treat of its different species in pa...

Le Comte de Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas

ON the 24th of February, 1815, the watch-tower of Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the arrival of the three-master Phara...

The Art of War

by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman

ACCORDING TO AN OLD STORY, a lord of ancient China once asked his physician, a member of a family of healers, which of t...

Gorin no sho

by Miyamoto Musashi, William Scott Wilson

Martial arts are the warrior's way of life.

Financial Management

by United States. General Accounting Office

Bill

by Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly.

Financial audit

by United States. General Accounting Office

How we think

by John Dewey

No words are oftener on our lips than thinking and thought.

Dom Casmurro

by Machado de Assis

Em Dom Casmurro convivem duas histórias.

The Boxcar Children

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

ONE WARM NIGHT four children stood in front of a bakery.

The Kreutzer sonata and other stories

by Лев Толстой

Travellers left and entered our car at every stopping of the train.

Livro do Desassossego

by Fernando Pessoa

Nasci num tempo em que a maioria dos jovens tinham perdido a crença em Deus, pela mesma razão que os seus maiores a tinh...

The reluctant dragon

by Kenneth Grahame, Jim Weiss

LONG ago-might have been hundreds of years ago-in a cottage halfway between a little English village and the shoulder of...

Wizard and Glass

by Stephen King

The town of Candleton was a poisoned and irradiated ruin, but not dead; after all the centuries it still twitched with t...

Strangers On a Train

by Patricia Highsmith, Michael Nation

The train tore along with an angry, irregular rhythm.

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

by Judy Blume

I won Dribble at Jimmy Fargo's birthday party.

The Girl on the Train

by Paula Hawkins

She's buried benaeth a silver birch tree, down towards the old train tracks, her grave marked with a cairn.

Chronicles of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

ANNE SHIRLEY was curled up on the window-seat of Theodora Dix's sitting-room one Saturday evening, looking dreamily afar...