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Gitanjali (song offerings)
Gitanjali (song offerings)

by Rabindranath Tagore, Marie Luise Gothein

Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure.

1910 217 ed.
Tao te Ching
Tao te Ching

by 老子

The Tao Te Ching is an ancient Chinese text consisting of spiritual teachings, folk wisdom, political instruction, cosmo...

1842 648 ed.
The Art of War
The Art of War

by 孙武, Stephen F. Kaufman

IN SOME INSTANCES THIS TRANSLATION MAY RESIST IMMEDIATE understanding.

1900 1542 ed.
Genji monogatari
Genji monogatari

by Murasaki Shikibu

IN the reign of a certain Emperor, whose name is unknown to us, there was, among the Niogo and Koyi of the Imperial Cour...

1900 121 ed.
Romance of the three kingdoms
Romance of the three kingdoms

by Luo Guanzhong, C. H. Brewitt-Taylor

In spite of the persuasion of P'ang T'ung and Fa Cheng, Lui Pei steadily refused to sanction the assassination of his ho...

1644 71 ed.
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

by Omar Khayyam

OMAR KHAYYAM spent most of his life in Nishapur, and part of it probably in Merv.

1859 149 ed.
Farewell to Manzanar
Farewell to Manzanar

by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston

On that first weekend in December there must have been twenty or twenty-five boats getting ready to leave.

1758 38 ed.
Interpreter of Maladies
Interpreter of Maladies

by Jhumpa Lahiri

THE NOTICE INFORMED THEM that it was a temporary matter: for five days their electricity would be cut off for one hour, ...

1999 29 ed.
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

by Anne Fadiman

If Lia Lee had been born in the highlands of northwest Laos, where her parents and twelve of her brothers and sisters we...

1997 19 ed.