In reading this book we may begin to see that there is nothing unnatural.

There are many forms of belief - many degrees of doctrine - regarding Reincarnation.

The object of this book is to suggest certain lines of thought as to the deep truths.

The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel.

Whether the evolution of the human mind from the animal was by insensible gradations.

Agrave rebours, Against the Grain or Against Nature in English.

British writer Edith Maude Hull was best known for her classic romantic novel.

Supported by a family inheritance that gave her £500 a year, Mary Henrietta Kingsley traveled.

The power of eloquence to move and persuade men is universally recognized.

The Imaginary Invalid is a three-part comedy about a miser who imagines illnesses for himself.

The Cloud upon the Sanctuary is a work of Christian mysticism written in 1909.

The Female Quixote completely inverts the adventures of Don Quixote.

A founding member of the Theosophical Society, and perhaps the first well-known European.

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom details the escape of Ellen and William Craft.

Described by H. P. Lovecraft as being one of the most potent pieces of macabre imagination.

The Boats of the Glen Carrig is horror writer William Hope Hodgson's 1907 novel.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage was the poem which brought Lord Byron public recognition.

Life is a Dream is a play about free will and fate.

Considered the inventor of the essay itself, Michel de Montaigne published Essays.

The Monk: A Romance tells of the spectacular downfall of a Spanish monk. Ambroio lusts.