Bible

by Bible

Genesis appropriately stands as the first book of the OT and serves as an essential introduction to the whole Bible.

A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens, Groth

MOST PEOPLE in the publishing and education industries agree that there are some books that everyone should read.

Metamorphoses

by Ovid

The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...

History

by Herodotus

Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

Mémoires

by Giacomo Casanova

"YESTERDAY," SHE said, "you left with me two portraits of my Venetian sister M. M. I beg you to make me a present of the...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

"It seems I am too much of an American," said Franklin sadly to an English friend.

Elements

by Euclid

Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville

I was born in the year 1632 in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreign...

The Pilgrim's Progress

by John Bunyan

AS I WALKED through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den, and laid me down in that...

'Salem’s Lot

by Stephen King

Almost everyone thought the man and the boy were father and son.

A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

'WHAT'S it going to be then, eh?'

Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain

The Mississippi is well worth reading about.

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...

Don Quijote de la Mancha

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

"THIS is the story that Miguel de Cervantes, Spaniard, published in 1605, which the world has been reading again and aga...

Rembrandt

by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Holm Bevers

Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace

The Jebel es Zubleh is a mountain fifty miles and more in length, and so narrow that its tracery on the map gives it a l...

Forgive Us Our Debts

by Animated Bible Stories

Legenda aurea

by Jacobus de Voragine, William Caxton

The Lord's advent is celebrated for four weeks to signify that his coming is fourfold: he came to us in the flesh, he co...

Night Shift

by Stephen King

How good it was to step into the cold, draughty hall here at Chapelwaite, every bone in an ache from that abominable coa...