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... Trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen
by Viktor E. Frankl
THIS BOOK DOES NOT CLAIM TO BE an account of facts and events but of personal experiences, experiences which millions of...
An autobiography
by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
The Gandhis belong to the Bania caste and seem to have been originally grocers. But for three generations, from my grand...
Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in ...
Emma
by Jane Austen
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the b...
Gulliver's Travels
by Jonathan Swift
MY FATHER HAD a small estate in Nottinghamshire, 1 was the third of five sons.
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
1. When reading verse, note the appropriate phrasing and intonation.
Φαίδων
by Πλάτων
PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE: Phaedo, who is the narrator of the dialogue to Echecrates of Phlius.
Authority and the Individual
by Bertrand Russell
The fundamental problem I propose to consider in these lectures is this: how can we combine that degree of individual in...
Ancient law, its connection with the early history of societ...
by Henry James Sumner Maine, Dante J. Scala
Under the Lilacs
by Louisa May Alcott
The elm-tree avenue was all overgrown, the great gate was never unlocked, and the old house had been shut up for several...
Beacon Lights of History
by John Lord
There is not much in ancient governments and laws to interest us, except such as were in harmony with natural justice, a...
Kindred
by Octavia E. Butler, SparkNotes
I lost an arm on my last trip home. My left arm.
Why We Can't Wait
by Martin Luther King Jr., J.D. Jackson
copies of Stride Toward Freedom, my book about the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955-56. As I signed my name to a page, I f...
The Great Transformation
by Karl Polanyi
An eminent economic historian, reviewing the reception and influence over the years of The Great Transformation, remarke...