Overview :Dubliners is a collection of 15 short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. The fifteen stories were meant to be a naturalistic d... Read More
Overview :Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, first published in eight instalments (volumes) during 187... Read More
Overview :The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The book ... Read More
Overview :Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil-commonly referred to as Leviathan-is a book written by... Read More
Overview :The Tempest is a comedy written by William Shakespeare. It is generally dated to 1610-11 and accepted as the last play written solely by him... Read More
Overview :Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.... Read More
Overview :I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the dru... Read More
Overview :To the Lighthouse (5 May 1927) is a novel by Virginia Woolf. A landmark novel of high modernism, the text, centering on the Ramsay family an... Read More
Overview :Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Polish-born writer Joseph Conrad (born J zef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski). Before its 1902 publicat... Read More
Overview :This beginning-part is not made out of anybody's head, you know. It's real. You must believe this beginning-part more than what comes after,... Read More
Overview :Hard Times is unusual in several respects. It is by far the shortest of Dickens' novels, barely a quarter of the length of those written imm... Read More
Overview :Piers Plowman (written c. 1370-90) or Visio Willelmi de Petro Ploughman (William's Vision of Piers Plowman) is a Middle English allegorical ... Read More
Overview :A Christmas Carol, probably the most popular piece of fiction that Charles Dickens ever wrote, was published in 1843.A Christmas Carol was t... Read More
Overview :Few, especially in this country, realize that while Freudian themes have rarely found a place on the programs of the American Psychological ... Read More
Overview :The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597. ... Read More
Overview :Being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751: how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his ... Read More
Overview :Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a you... Read More
Overview :Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the English nobility was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows ... Read More
Overview :John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three... Read More