Henry VIII was the infamous English king who abolished ties with the Catholic church.

FIRST off, let me state the object of the meeting: This is to be a record.

De vita Caesarum, known as The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies.

Ethics is a philosophical book written by Benedictus de Spinoza.

The historical importance of Zen can hardly be exaggerated.

Ever since 1759, when Voltaire wrote Candide in ridicule of the notion.

Mariano Azuela, the first of the novelists of the Revolution, was born in Lagos de Moreno.

Originally this was published by the author (1784-1849), a former governor of South Carolina.

The Americanization of Edward Bok is an autobiography, told in the third person.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge said of Ben Jonson's The Alchemist that it had one out of the three.

From the text: I have now been in India for over two years and a half after my return.

Written by Benjamin Franklin in 1758, The Way to Wealth collects together Franklin's adages.

The Enchiridion, or Handbook was written by a student of Epictetus in the 2nd century.

Baroness Orczy's classic adventure novel El Dorado is the sequel to The Scarlet Pimpernel.

The Lady and the Pirate is a romance adventure novel from the well-known American author.

This volume is full of the most fascinating romances of achievement under difficulties.

Execute your resolutions immediately. Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried.

Architects of Fate, or, Steps to Success and Power, by Orison Swett Marden, is a book.

Initially banned in his home country The Kingdom of God Is Within You is Leo Tolstoy's great non-fiction.

A recognized Latin American history masterpiece The History of the Conquest of Peru.