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Meditations on First Philosophy is a philosophical treatise by René Descartes. The book is made up of six meditations, in which Descartes first discards all belief in things…
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen is a novel that follows a young woman, Catherine Morland, who is fond of reading Gothic novels. When she is invited to stay…
The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen is a story about Gerda and her search for a childhood friend, Kay. To find Kay, Gerda goes on an exciting…
Huck Finn by Mark Twain is one of the great American novels. It follows the life of Huck Finn along with satirizing the Southern antebellum society and its…
Tao Te Ching is a classic Chinese philosophical work attributed to Lao Tzu. It is the fundamental text of Taoism. Taoism emphasizes three jewels: compassion, moderation, and humility.
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill is philosophical work that supported individuals’ moral and economic freedom from the state. He stated that the individual is sovereign over his…
Ulysses is a novel by James Joyce. One of the essential works of modern literature, Ulysses follows the passage of Leopold Bloom through Dublin during an ordinary day….
To Build a Fire and Other Stories is a collection of essential short stories by Jack London. The title tale is the best known of the London short…
Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld was a 17th century French nobleman who is best known for his maxims and memoirs about the motives of human behavior. La Rochefoucauld…
The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnegie is an essential guide to learning public speaking. Written by expert Dale Carnegie, The Art of Public Speaking is perfect…
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens is a novel about the difficult and impoverished life of David Copperfield. Copperfield was born after the death of his father and lived…
Paradise Lost by John Milton is an epic poem concerning the Biblical Fall of Man centered around the temptation of Adam and Eve and their expulsion from the…