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George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856. Before becoming a playwright he wrote music and literary criticism. Shaw used his writing to attack social problems such as education, marriage,...

Lucretia Hale was the daughter of Nathan Hale and the sister of Edward Everett Hale. The Peterkin family has delighted readers for generations. This collection contains some of the best-loved stories...

""The main interest in pewter must be historical and archaeological, for its metallurgical side can be dismissed in a few sentences and will not interest the ordinary reader. The writer, in 1885, saw...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (August 27, 1770 - November 14, 1831) was a German philosopher. He was born in Stuttgart, southwest Germany. One of his biggest achievements was to introduce the idea...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (August 27, 1770 - November 14, 1831) was a German philosopher. He was born in Stuttgart, southwest Germany. One of his biggest achievements was to introduce the idea...

The Physiology of Taste or Transcendetal GastronomyAuthor: Brillat SavarinPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jul 04, 2008Number of Pages: 224 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Herman Melville had just completed his novel Pierre when the public intense reaction to this novel forced him into seclusion. Herman Melville was an 18th century American novelist, poet, essayist and...

Basil Hallward, an artist, meets Dorian Gray and paints his portrait. The artist is so infatuated with Dorian's beauty that he begins to believe it is the reason for his quality of art. Dorian...

Basil Hallward, an artist, meets Dorian Gray and paints his portrait. The artist is so infatuated with Dorian's beauty that he begins to believe it is the reason for his quality of art. Dorian...

James Fenimore Cooper was a 19th century writer known for his historical romances and stories of the sea. His Leatherstocking tales including the novel The Last of the Mohicans are his best-known...

...Birth control, Mrs. Sanger claims, and claims rightly, to be a question of fundamental importance at the present time. I do not know how far one is justified in calling it the pivot or the...

The Planter's Northern BrideAuthor: Caroline Lee Hen Caroline Lee HentzPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jun 04, 2007Number of Pages: 588 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

J. M. Synge (1871 - 1909) was an Irish poet and playwright. He participated in the founding of the Abbey Theatre. The Playboy of the Western World had a turbulent opening at the Abbey Theatre, when...

The Poems and Prose of Ernest DowsonAuthor: Ernest DowsonPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: May 08, 2008Number of Pages: 200 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1605976946ISBN-13:...

Although Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, he also wrote many other books including a science fiction series. The Poison Belt is the sequel to The...

We all know that in order to accomplish a certain thing we must concentrate. It is of the utmost value to learn how to concentrate. To make a success of anything you must be able to concentrate your...

It is of the utmost value to learn how to con-centrate. To make the greatest success of anything you must be able to concentrate your entire thought upon the idea you are working on. The person that...

We all know that in order to accomplish a certain thing we must concentrate. It is of the utmost value to learn how to concentrate. To make a success of anything you must be able to concentrate your...

This is a nostalgic addition to the library of anyone interested in spirits. It is quaint and charming with just enough knowledge to make it fun to read. The Practical Distiller An Introduction To...

Bertrand Russell, a Welsh atheist, wore many hats including philosopher, historical, logician, mathematician, and social reformist. In 1950 he won a Nobel Prize in literature for his humanitarianism...

The Practice of the Presence of GodAuthor: Brother LawrencePublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jan 11, 2007Number of Pages: 48 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 160424870XISBN-13:...

James Fenimore Cooper was a 19th century writer known for his historical romances and stories of the sea. His Leatherstocking tales including the novel The Last of the Mohicans are his best-known...

Machiavelli's best known work is The Prince, in which he describes the arts by which a Prince (a ruler) can retain control of his realm. He focuses primarily on what he calls the principe nuovo or...

The Princess of Cleves was published anonymously in 1678 and is considered to be one of the first European novels. Lafayette is thought to be the author. The setting is the court of Henry II. All of...

The Princess of Cleves was published anonymously in 1678 and is considered to be one of the first European novels. Lafayette is thought to be the author. The setting is the court of Henry II. All of...

The Princess Priscilla's FortnightAuthor: Elizabeth Von ArnimPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: May 08, 2008Number of Pages: 216 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1605975354ISBN-13:...

Albert Gallatin Mackey (born March 12, 1807, died June 20, 1881), was an American medical doctor, and is best known for his authorship of many books and articles about freemasonry, particularly...

Albert Gallatin Mackey (born March 12, 1807, died June 20, 1881), was an American medical doctor, and is best known for his authorship of many books and articles about freemasonry, particularly...

James Hogg was a Scottish poet and novelist from the early 19th century. Hogg was a poor shepherd as a boy. His employer lent him books and through hard work he became self-educated. Published in...

James Hogg was a Scottish poet and novelist from the early 19th century. Hogg was a poor shepherd as a boy. His employer lent him books and through hard work he became self-educated. Published in...