The Book of the Dead

by E. A. Wallis Budge, David Lorimer

The Recensions of the great body of religious compositions, which were drawn up for the use of dead kings, nobles, pries...

A Doll's House

by Henrik Ibsen

Hide the Christmas Tree carefully, Helen.

Lun yu

by Confucius

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...

Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

TELL ME, O MUSE, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.

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...

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.

Bible

by Bible

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

Die Leiden des jungen Werthers

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nicomachean Ethics

by Aristotle

THE question of the genuineness and of the literary character of each of the several works which have come down to us un...

Meghadūta

by Kālidāsa

Moralia

by Plutarch

PLUTARCH'S knowledge of Egyptology was not profound.

Ramayana, a Holy Bible of India

by Vālmīki, Robert P. Goldman

Lives

by Plutarch

IT is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidenc...

Letters to a young poet

by Rainer Maria Rilke

Your letter reached me just a few days ago.

Inferno

by Dante Alighieri

Midway in his allotted threescore years and ten, Dante comes to himself with a start and realizes that he has strayed fr...

Gitanjali (song offerings)

by Rabindranath Tagore, Marie Luise Gothein

Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure.

Tao te Ching

by 老子

A way become Way isn't the perennial Way.

De rerum natura

by Titus Lucretius Carus

Mother of Aeneas and his race, delight of men and gods, life-giving Venus, it is your doing that under the wheeling cons...

Noli Me Tangere

by José Rizal

Towards the end of October, Don Santiago de los Santos, popularly known as Capitan Tiago, was hosting a dinner which, in...