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Bleak House

Bleak House by Charles Dickens is a novel that follows a long-running litigation in England’s Court of Chancery, which has far-reaching consequences for a variety of fascinating characters….

The Wealth of Nations

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a comprehensive look at the economics of the Industrial Revolution. Smith explains the benefits of a free market economy showing…

Catholic Prayer Book

The Catholic Prayer Book is a collection of essential prayers for Catholics. This edition includes the most beautifully written forms of each prayer.

My Ántonia

My Ántonia by Willa Cather is a novel that tells the story of immigrant families who moved to rural Nebraska. It depicts life on the prairies with a…

Dubliners

Dubliners by James Joyce is a collection of short stories focused on the Irish middle class set in Dublin, Ireland.

Pudd’nhead Wilson

Pudd’nhead Wilson by Mark Twain is a novel set in a frontier town on the banks of the Mississippi River. It follows the story of David Wilson, an…

War and Peace

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is an epic novel that uncovers the influence of the Napoleonic Era on Tsarist society through the experiences of five Russian aristocratic…

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir on the abolition of slavery by ex-slave Frederick Douglass. It is the most famous of the numerous narrative…

The Epic of Gilgamesh

The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from Mesopotamia. It is one of the oldest known literary works. Preserved on 12 clay tablets, the story focuses on…

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore is one of the best known poems written by an American and is largely responsible for the modern views…

The Iliad

The Iliad is one of two epic stories attributed to Homer. It is considered the greatest war story ever told. Set during the Trojan War, it centers on…

Apocrypha

Apocrypha means “having been hidden away” in Greek. This collection of revered religious works, which have been excluded from the modern editions of the most Bibles are a…