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Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892). Although the first edition was published in 1855, Whitman spent most of his professional life writing and re-writing Leaves of Grass, revising it multiple times until...

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Does not contain footnotes, and Appendix content Saint Francis of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone, informally named as Francesco,was an Italian Roman Catholic friar, deacon and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, the women’

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Meditations ( "things to one's self") is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations in...

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Ralph Conway, hero of Victorian-style romance undergo varied and exciting adventures, maritime battles and even the penultimate Napoleonic battle - Waterloo

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Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings, probably written at the beginning...

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Full of grammar drills and grammar challenge on end of chaptersMay include older English dialects Most of the exercises are edited only partly, but it is fairly straight forward to followFull content: I.— Sentences—Parts of Speech—Elements of Sentence—Phr

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Free eBook The Sevastopol Sketches, called in English translations the Sebastopol Sketches , also published in English as Sevastopol, are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and published in 1855 to record his experiences during the Siege of Sevast

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Table Talk (German: Tischreden) is a collection of Martin Luther's sayings around the dinner table at Lutherhaus, Luther's home, but also at other times and locations, such as walks in the garden or notes taken while on journeys. It is based on notes...

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published on 14 October 1892; the individual stories had been serialised in The Strand Magazin

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Free eBook Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745 – 31 March 1797), known in his lifetime as Gustavus Vassa,was a prominent Nigerian in London, a freed slave who supported the British movement to end the slave trade. His autobiography, published in 1789, helped...

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Free eBook Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668). Its name derives...

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Medea is an ancient Greek tragedy written by Euripides, based upon the myth of Jason and Medea and first produced in 431 BC. The plot centers on the actions of Medea, a former princess of the "barbarian" kingdom of Colchis, and the wife of Jason; she...

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Book on war and military strategy by Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831), written mostly after the Napoleonic wars, between 1816 and 1830, and published posthumously by his wife Marie von Brühl in 1832.[1] It has been translated into...

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Phaedo, also known to ancient readers as On The Soul, is one of the best-known dialogues of Plato's middle period, along with the Republic and the Symposium. The philosophical subject of the dialogue is the immortality of the soul. It is set in the last..

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Aristotle's Poetics is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory in the West. This has been the traditional view for centuries. However, recent work is now challenging whether Aristo

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Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John, Religious, Christianity views by Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton was, as considered by others within his own lifetime, an insightful and erudite theologian. He wrote many works that...

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Free eBook Swann's Way Remembrance Of Things Past, Volume One By Marcel ProustTranslated From The French By C. K. Scott Moncrieff Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Prous known as Marcel Proust, was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known...

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The edition of the Essays published in 1597, under Elizabeth, marked only the beginning of a course of thought that afterwards flowed in one stream with his teachings in philosophy.In February, 1601, there was the rebellion of Essex. Francis Bacon had...

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy

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Publius Ovidius Naso in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of the older Virgil and Horace, with whom he is often ranked as one of the three canonical poets of Latin literature. The...