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Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life v1.0

Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life places before the reader in a handy form an account of the principal ideas and beliefs held by the ancient Egyptians concerning the resurrection and the future life, which is derived wholly from native religious works.

The Scarlet Pimpernel The Scarlet Pimpernel v1.0

The Scarlet Pimpernel is the original masked hero adventure story.

The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild v1.0

The Call of the Wild is Jack London's most popular book and is considered by many to be his best.

White Fang White Fang v1.0

Jack London's White Fang is the story of a wolf-dog's journey from wildness into becoming civilized by humanity.

Nicholas Nickleby: A Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickelby Family Nicholas Nickleby: A Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickelby Family v1.0

Nicholas Nickleby is left responsible for his mother and sister when his father dies.

The Pickwick Papers: Or, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club The Pickwick Papers: Or, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club v1.0

The Pickwick Papers was Dickens' first published novel and the first ever publishing phenomenon with illegal copies, theatrical performances and merchandise.

The Woman in White The Woman in White v1.0

The Woman in White is credited with being the first of the sensation novels, and one of the finest examples of the genre.

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie v1.0

The industrialist, businessman, and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919) established a gospel of wealth that can be neither ignored nor forgotten, and set a pace in distribution that succeeding millionaires have followed as a precedent.

Shakespeares Sonnets Shakespeares Sonnets v1.0

The Sonnets compiles 154 Sonnets written by Shakespeare on all manner of themes from love and fidelity to politics and lineage.

The Idiot The Idiot v1.0

A Russian prince returns to Saint Petersburg after a long absence in Switzerland, where he was undergoing treatment for epilepsy.

Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm v1.0

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859), were born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, in the German state of Hesse.

New Arabian Nights New Arabian Nights v1.0

Considered by many to contain pioneering works of English writing, Robert Louis Stevenson's New Arabian Nights collects together his short stories that were originally published in periodicals between 1877 and 1880.

Dracula Dracula v1.0

While Bram Stoker didn't invent the vampire, his 1897 novel Dracula has been the defining force in the popularity and evolution of vampire mythology today.

Emile: Or, On Education Emile: Or, On Education v1.0

Rousseau wrote about the difficulty of being a good individual within an inherently corrupting collectivity: society.

The School for Husbands: LEcole des maris The School for Husbands: LEcole des maris v1.0

The School for Husbands (L'École des maris) is a work by Molière (the stage name of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin), a French playwright who is often considered to be one of Western literature's great masters of comedy.

Letters on England Letters on England v1.0

Letters on England gathers together Voltaire's essays about his time in England between 1726 and 1728.

Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None v1.0

Thus Spake Zarathustra is an important philosophical text by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.

The Art of War: The Oldest Military Treatise in the World The Art of War: The Oldest Military Treatise in the World v1.0

Inspiring countless business, political and military leaders (Napoleon, Mao Zedong and General MacArthur among them), The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise by Sun Tzu from the 6th century BC.

Buddhism and Buddhists in China Buddhism and Buddhists in China v1.0

Buddhism is a religion which must be viewed from many angles.

His Last Bow His Last Bow v1.0

Arthur Conan Doyle's His Last Bow collects together eight Sherlock Holmes stories.