Nostromo is a classic anti-hero, who lives in a fictitious mining village on the coast.

Following the Equator is an account by Mark Twain of his travels through the British Empire in 1895.

Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England.

Philosopher George Santayana published The Life of Reason in five volumes between 1905 and 1906.

Hailed as one of American literature's most influential works.

Regarded as one of Arnold Bennett's finest works, The Old Wives' Tale was first published in 1908.

Henry Drummond was a Scottish evangelical writer and lecturer.

The author of The Grand Babylon Hotel, How to Live on 24 Hours a Day.

There is a golden thread that runs through every religion in the world.

There are moments in the lives of all of us when we catch glimpses of a life - our life.

Considering that we have to spend the whole of our lives in this human machine.

The aim of literary study is not to amuse the hours of leisure.

The mind can only be conquered by regular meditation, by deciding beforehand.

Unto This Last is an essay on economy by John Ruskin.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher.

The Light of Asia, subtitled The Great Renunciation, weaves through its poetic verses the life.

Philosopher, logician, mathematician, social reformer and historian, the renowned Nobel Prize winner.

Charles Eastman, whose Sioux name was Ohiyesa (pronounced Oh hee' yay suh).

Oscar Wilde was one of the most successful playwrights of the Victorian era.