Moralia

by Plutarch

PLUTARCH'S knowledge of Egyptology was not profound.

Metamorphoses

by Ovid

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

[William Wheeler Hubbell, authorized to apply for patents.]

by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Patents

Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius

Her reverence for the divine, her generosity, her inability not only to do wrong but even to conceived of doing it.

Le fantôme de l'opéra

by Gaston Leroux

It was the evening on which MM. Debienne and Poligny, the managers of the Opera, were giving a last gala performance to ...

Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus

by Max Weber

A GLANCE at the occupational statistics of any country of mixed religious composition brings to light with remarkable fr...

Essais

by Montaigne, Michel de

The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Er stond een muur in het land.

The Hate U Give

by Angie Thomas, Angie Thomas

Cyropaedia

by Xenophon

Xenophon's Education of Cyrus offers its own introduction, one that helps turn the reader's attention to the core issues...

Different Seasons

by Stephen King

There's a guy like me in every state and federal prison in America, I guess-I'm the guy who can get it for you.

Anarchism and Other Essays

by Emma Goldman

Propagandism is not, as some suppose, a "trade," because nobody will follow a "trade" at which you may work with the ind...

Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopyp...

by Dav Pilkey

Estos son Jorge Betanzos y Berto Henares.

Nova Atlantis

by Francis Bacon

WE sailed from Peru (where we had continued by the space of one whole year), for China and Japan, by the South Sea, taki...

Quatrevingt-treize

by Victor Hugo

IN the latter part of May, 1793, one of the Paris battalions sent into Brittany by Santerre, searched the much dreaded f...

Hunted Down

by Charles Dickens

Most of us see some romances in life.

Poems and Fragments

by Sappho

Scary!

by Peter Haining, Robert Lawrence Stine

Carnet de Notes

by Michael Ginger

Tales of Troy and Greece

by Andrew Lang