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Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
“One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin.” The life of Gregor Sam...
View full detailsAnnihilation of Caste
B.R. Ambedkar
Annihilation of Caste is a powerful and uncompromising critique of India's caste system, written by one of the most influential social reformers in...
View full detailsPolitics
Aristotle
Politics by Aristotle is a cornerstone of political philosophy, unfolding in dialogues and reflections on the nature of the state, citizenship and ...
View full detailsSiddhartha
Hermann Hesse
“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.” Siddhartha is a profound exploratio...
View full detailsTo The Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf’s fifth novel, To the Lighthouse, was widely praised and has remained the most popular of all her novels. It is considered among the...
View full detailsThe Upanishads
Swami Paramananda
Swami Paramananda's The Upanishads explores ancient Indian spiritual texts, revealing wisdom that has influenced philosophical thought for centurie...
View full detailsAnimal Farm
George Orwell
Animal Farm is a dystopian allegorical novella. It reflects events leading up to and during the Stalin era before World War II. Orwell, being a dem...
View full detailsPride And Prejudice
Jane Austen
In the delightful social comedy of Pride and Prejudice (1813) Jane Austen delicately handles the problem of love and money in marriage where, in sp...
View full detailsThe Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
“But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but not defeated.” This tremendously famous novella, written in 1952, underline...
View full detailsThree Men In A Boat
Jerome K. Jerome
Three Men in a Boat, published in 1889, is a humorous account of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and b...
View full detailsThe Return Of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of thirteen very interesting Sherlock Holmes stories that were published in 1903-04 in the Strand Mag...
View full detailsThe Professor
Charlotte Bronte
Before Jane Eyre, The Professor was the first novel written by Charlotte Bronte. It was published posthumously in 1857 and remains a classic among ...
View full detailsThe War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds is a groundbreaking science fiction novel that depicts humanity's struggle against a devastating alien invasion. ...
View full detailsThe Inferno
Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri's The Inferno is the first part of his epic Divine Comedy, which takes readers on a journey through Hell. Guided by the Roman poet ...
View full detailsThe Picture Of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray is a gothic and moral fantasy novel by Oscar Wilde. This is the only novel he wrote and published in 1891 after heavy ed...
View full detailsMacbeth
William Shakespeare
The Tragedy of Macbeth, or Macbeth, is one of his Shakespeare's shorter tragedies, and was probably written between 1599–1606, and is thought to ha...
View full detailsWomen In Love
D.H. Lawrence
Women in Love, the book Lawrence considered his best, was written during World War I, and while that conflict is never mentioned in the novel, a se...
View full detailsPersuasion
Jane Austen
In Persuasion, Jane Austen’s last completed novel, unpublished until her death, satire and ridicule become milder and the tone is more grave and te...
View full detailsThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
The Best Short Stories
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling’s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep”; “Three an...
View full detailsMrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf’s fourth novel, Mrs Dalloway, marks an important stage in her development as a writer. In this novel she finally departs from the fo...
View full detailsThe Theory of Moral Sentiments
Adam Smith
Published in 1759, The Theory of Moral Sentiments provides a philosophical framework for Adam Smith's later works, including The Wealth of Nations ...
View full detailsThe Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1894 by Arthur Conan Doyle. In the American edit...
View full detailsA Tale Of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
When the starving French masses rise in hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent government, both the guilty and innocent become victims of their f...
View full detailsThe Prophecies of Nostradamus
Nostradamus
The Prophecies of Nostradamus, first published in 1555, is a captivating collection of cryptic predictions that has fascinated readers for centurie...
View full detailsHeidi
Johanna Spyri
Johanna Spyri's Heidi, a beloved classic of children's literature, unfolds in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, where a young orphan named Heidi is sent...
View full detailsThe Railway Children
E. Nesbit
“I think everyone in the world is friends if you can only get them to see you don't want to be un-friends.” Edith Nesbit's The Railway Children, a...
View full detailsMan And Superman
George Bernard Shaw
Man and Superman, a four-Act drama, was written in 1903 as a response to those who had questioned Shaw as to why he had never written a play based ...
View full detailsSense And Sensibility
Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility, the first of Austen’s novels to be published, remains as fresh as ever it was. The basic theme of the novel is concerned wit...
View full detailsOrlando
Virginia Woolf
It is a fantasy novel published in 1928. It traces the career of the androgynous Orlando through four centuries from the late sixteenth century. It...
View full detailsOliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist, Dickens's critique of the harsh Poor Law of 1834, and a grim picture of the sordid reality the London underworld of Dickens's times, ...
View full detailsJacob's Room
Virginia Woolf
Jacob Flanders is flawed, but also quite a brilliant man. An embodiment of solitude, Jacob is unable to concoct his affinity in life for traditions...
View full detailsFar From The Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy
The story revolves around young and amorous but capricious Bathsheba Everdene and her enviable problem of coping with her three suitors simultaneou...
View full detailsDubliners
James Joyce
Dubliners is one of the most magnificent short story collections in the English language. The manuscript was sent to the English publisher, Grant R...
View full detailsThe Odyssey
Homer
“But the great leveler, Death: not even the gods can defend a man, not even one they love, that day when fate takes hold and lays him out at last.”...
View full detailsThe Best Of Saki
Saki (H.H. Munro)
The book contains the best short stories written by Hector Hugh Munro under his pen name, Saki. "Reginald" was written after he had given up foreig...
View full detailsNineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian fiction portraying a society ruled by an oligarchical dictatorship. The Oceanian province of Airstrip One is a ...
View full detailsKing Solomon'S Mines
H. Rider Haggard
King Solomon’s Mines, the first English adventure novel set in Africa describes a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurer...
View full detailsFrankenstein
Mary Shelley
When Frankenstein, a young idealist Genevan student of natural philosophy at the University of Ingolstadt, stumbled into the secret of infusing lif...
View full detailsAround The World In Eighty Days
Jules Verne
Around the World in Eighty Days is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne. It is the story of a rich English gentleman living a life of modesty a...
View full detailsThe Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his most famous fictional detective Sher...
View full detailsSons And Lovers
D.H. Lawrence
Sons and Lovers is considered to be D.H. Lawrence’s first mature novel. What is unique about this novel is its profound psychological insights into...
View full detailsNorthanger Abbey
Jane Austen
Northanger Abbey, written during the same period as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, represents Jane Austen's genius at its freshest ...
View full detailsWar & Peace
Leo Tolstoy
Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's conquest and the French invasion of Russia, War and Peace is one of the best-known historical works, written...
View full detailsA Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen
“You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.” Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House is a groundbreaki...
View full detailsThe Time Machine
H.G. Wells
The Time Machine is a social allegory set in the year 802701 A.D., describing a society divided into two classes, the subterranean workers, called ...
View full detailsThe Jungle Books
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling's allegory, The Jungle Books, set in India and filled with high adventure and extraordinary characters that touch both our intellect and ou...
View full detailsJourney To The Centre Of The Earth
Jules Verne
Journey to the Centre of the Earth published in 1864 in French as Voyage au centre de la Terre is the second book in Verne's popular science-fictio...
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