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In December, 1901, William Walker Atkinson in assuming the editorship of the popular magazine New Thought, introduced himself to the readers of that periodical in a memorable article. That article...

In December, 1901, William Walker Atkinson in assuming the editorship of the popular magazine New Thought, introduced himself to the readers of that periodical in a memorable article. That article...

P.G. Wodehouse was a British writer known for his comic style. Besides writing short stories and novels he also wrote plays and musical lyrics. Wilhelmina Bennett was the daughter of Rufus an...

Jerome K Jerome was born in 1859. He was an English humorist best known for this travelogue Three Men in A Boat. Three Men in a Boat is a humorous account of the holiday trip on the Thames from...

Three middle-aged men on an adventure have the potential for many humorous situations. Jerome K Jerome was born in 1859. He was an English humorist best known for his travelogue Three Men in a Boat...

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 and several non-fiction works. This...

Thus Spake Zarathustra - Friedrich NietzscheAuthor: Nietzsche FriedrichPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Nov 08, 2007Number of Pages: 400 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Edgar Rice Burroughs was born in 1875 in Chicago, Illinois. Although Burroughs wrote in many genres he is best known for creating the jungle hero Tarzan. Burroughs began writing for pulp fiction...

Plato studied under Socrates and was Aristotle's teacher. Together these three Greeks developed the basis of philosophical thinking for the entire Western world. Plato was also a writer,...

Lord Dunsany was an Irish poet and dramatist. He spent his life living in the famous Dunsany castle in Ireland. Pegana is the home of the Gods in Dunsany's stories. These 20 fantasy tales had an...

A selection from miss Nightingale's addresses to probationers and nurses of the nightingale school at St. Thomases HospitalAuthor: Nightingale Florence NightingalePublisher: Book JunglePublication...

James Otis has written a delightful story of circus life for grades 4 to 7. Children will delight in this fantasy about running away with a circus. Toby Tyler runs away from home with the lemonade...

James Otis has written a delightful story of circus life for grades 4 to 7. Children will delight in this fantasy about running away with a circus. Toby Tyler runs away from home with the lemonade...

Tom Swift and His Airship (1910)Author: Victor AppletonPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jul 13, 2006Number of Pages: 228 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 159462237XISBN-13:...

Tailbot Baines Reed (1852 - 1893) was an English writer specializing in books for boys. His best known stories about boys' schools were The Fifth Form at St Dominic's and The Adventures of a Three...

Tono-Bungay (1909) is widely regarded as Wells's finest novel, combining futuristic science fiction and contemporary social satire. In it, George Ponderovo is apprenticed to his Uncle Edward, a...

Published originally in 1921 this book is considered one of the most important philosophical works of the 20th century. This discussion on philosophical thought can be summed up in this quote from...

Published originally in 1921 this book is considered one of the most important philosophical works of the 20th century. This discussion on philosophical thought can be summed up in this quote from...

...Forty years ago John Muir wrote to a friend; "I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer. . . . Civilization and fever, and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me, have not dimmed my glacial...

The Principles, published when the author was only twenty-six, is the most systematic of all of Berkeley's expositions of his theory of knowledge: it was the direct outgrowth of the Essay Towards a...

Chesterton has been called the Prince of Paradox. His works include journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, fantasy and detective stories. Chesterton has great fun satirizing the Victorian sleuths...

True Irish Ghost StoriesAuthor: St John D. SeymourPublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Apr 18, 2008Number of Pages: 136 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1605975168ISBN-13: 9781605975160

G. A. Henty was a 19th century novelist, special correspondent and Imperalist. His best-known works are historical adventures. This story revolves around the War for Independence. Bunkers Hill,...

Mary Durham was born in 1863. She was a British traveler, writer and artist. She is best known for her anthropologist accounts of Albania in the early 20th century. In Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle...

New texts of Joseph Conrad's modern classic 'The Secret Sharer' and of two other tales appear in this edition of 'Twixt Land and Sea with numerous words, sentences, and entire paragraphs restored...

The Two Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy anonymously published in 1689 by John Locke. It is often discussed as two separate works, although John Locke never published them...

Two Treatises of GovernmentAuthor: John L. LockePublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jan 28, 2008Number of Pages: 148 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1604249366ISBN-13: 9781604249361

TypeeAuthor: Herman MelvillePublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Apr 18, 2008Number of Pages: 296 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1605975230ISBN-13: 9781605975238

Typee a Romance of the South SeaAuthor: Herman MelvillePublisher: Book JunglePublication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 296 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1605979937ISBN-13:...

Conrad was a Polish-born English novelist. His success is even more amazing since he did not learn to speak English until he was in his 20's. Conrad's narrative style puts him at the beginning of the...