Compliance with, and deference to, the wishes of others is the finest breeding.

THE human being who thrills to the experience of beauty in nature and in art does not forever rest.

The following work is devoted to an account of the characteristics of crowds.

How are we to live the larger life? Partly through uninspired struggle.

The Bible is one of the two or three oldest books in the world, but unlike most of the ancient books.

When Thomas Paine first anonymously published his series of pamphlets titles Common Sense.

First published in 1920, The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants.

Anticipations: Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought.

Opening with the famous line This is the saddest story I have ever heard.

Gustave Flaubert spent his life working on and revising the book he considered his greatest work,.

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789.

Silas Marner is accused of stealing funds from his small Christian congregation.

Plain Tales from the Hills contains 40 stories written by Rudyard Kipling.

This book takes Beauty as already existing and enjoyed, and seeks to analyze and account.

Richard Marsh's best-selling supernatural thriller The Beetle.

Zane Grey's best-known novel, Riders of the Purple Sage, was first published in 1912.

Fearing rejection by her community, Helene Alving stayed with her philandering husband.

Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen wrote An Enemy of the People in 1882.

Isabella L. Bird (1831 - 1904) was a nineteenth-century English traveler, writer.

Trips to the Moon collects together three works by the Assyrian master of rhetoric and satire.