La Poetica

by Aristotle

We speak in many ways of what is, i.e. the ways distinguished earlier in our work on the several ways in which things ar...

The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.

Pensées

by Blaise Pascal, Philippe Sellier

1 The Psalms sung throughout the world.

Ὀδύσσεια

by Όμηρος

THIS IS THE STORY OF A MAN, ONE WHO WAS NEVER AT A loss.

πολιτεία

by Πλάτων

I went down to the Piraeus yesterday with Glaucon the son of Ariston, to offer a prayer to the goddess.

A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens, Groth

MARLEY WAS DEAD, to begin with.

Συμπόσιον

by Πλάτων

Of all the works of Plato the Symposium is the most perfect in form, and may be truly thought to contain more than any c...

Exercitia spiritualia

by Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Aloysio R.P Bellecio

Het Achterhuis

by Anne Frank

Aus: Die Tagebucher der Anne Frank.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

MY WRITING.

Kinder- und Hausmärchen

by Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm]

Long ago, in a far away place, there lived a king and his beautiful daughter.

The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer, John E. Cunningham

Whan that April with his showres soote

Demian

by Hermann Hesse

I shall begin my story with an experience I had when I was ten and attended our small town's Latin school.

Heidi

by Spyri, Johanna

The pretty little Swiss town of Mavenfeld lies at the foot of a mountain range, whose grim rugged peaks tower high above...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain

'Tom!' No answer.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

ALICE was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice s...

Leviathan

by Thomas Hobbes

Vuestro tan respetable hermano, el Sr. Sidney Godolphin, gustaba mientras vivió de tomar en consideración mis escritos, ...

Death of a Salesman

by Arthur Miller

A melody is heard, played upon a flute.

The Mysteries of Udolpho

by Ann Radcliffe

On the pleasant banks of the Garonne, in the province of Gascony, stood, in the year 1584, the chateau of Monsieur St. A...

Ἀνάβασις

by Xenophon

DARIUS and Parysatis had two sons.