Classic Non-Fiction - History

A classic that took the world by storm, raising havoc among scientists and religious people as its exposition apparently contradicted the account of the creation of the world of Genesis in the Bible, Charles Darwin’s The Origin of Species remains ...

Marco Polo is one of the most adventurous travellers in human history. His travels are recorded in Livres des Merveilles du Monde, a book which is said to have introduced Europeans to Central Asia and China. It is one of the first great travel boo...

The Prophecies of Nostradamus, first published in 1555, is a captivating collection of cryptic predictions that has fascinated readers for centuries. Comprising quatrains that intertwine poetic imagery with prophetic insight, the work addresses a ...

There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits. Originally published in 1817, Principles of Political Economy and Taxation remains an enduring cornerstone in the study of political economy. It navigates the interplay betwee...

“Consciousness does not determine life, but life determines consciousness.” The German Ideology by Karl Marx is a cornerstone of Marxist philosophy, offering a profound exploration of historical materialism and the foundations of societal structur...

“Nothing once begun should be abandoned unless it is proved to be morally wrong.” The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the intimate memoir of Mahatma Gandhi, a towering figure in the history of nonviolent resistance and social justice. Origin...

“As a matter of practical necessity, socialist democracy may eventually turn out to be more of a sham than capitalist democracy ever was...” Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy presents a captivating analysis of the dynamic forces shaping modern ...

The book is in the form of memoirs by the author who is a native of Kashmir but his community was forced to leave their homes and hearths in 1990, due to dangerous conditions prevailing there, perpetrated by terrorists and fundamentalists, aided b...

In Booms and Depressions, economist Irving Fisher provides a groundbreaking analysis of the cyclical nature of economic activity, focusing on the causes and consequences of financial booms and subsequent depressions. First published in 1932, Fishe...