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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, published in 1937, is the best self-improvement and personal development book you could ever read. Hill interviewed...

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 11, 2019

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale teaches that your mind is the ultimate root of success and what you need to...

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 7, 2019

Andrew Carnegie’s The Gospel of Wealth contains interesting remarks from one of the wealthiest men in history. In the book, Carnegie asserts that poverty...

The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 3, 2019

The Art of Public Speaking is a classic book published over a century ago that succinctly captures tips to groom you into a proficient...

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2019

The Art of Money Gettingor or Golden Rules of Making Money by P. T. Barnum outlines a set of brilliant actions that can elevate...

Children's Books

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The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery, a French pilot, and a writer, is an interesting story. The storyteller is a pilot who crashes...

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A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

ClassicBooks.com - July 26, 2020

It can be very intriguing to get the story of a little girl whose father dies when she is still tender with no one...

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

Just the title of this children's story The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, would entice any adult to take interest in this classical...

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is one of the most celebrated classic children's literature. The story emanates from the childish, irresponsible,...

The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

The Hobbit is a 20th-century novel which is also known as There and Back Again. It was first published in 1937 and is a...

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 1, 2020

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee propels the virtues of justice. The author, however, has a preference for moral justice rather than the...

Classic Novels

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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

ClassicBooks.com - August 4, 2020

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens captures a scenario in which two categories of people living in one city. The residential areas...

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Lord of The Flies by William Golding

ClassicBooks.com - August 1, 2020

Lord of the Flies by William Golding shows how greed and power tussle can lead to the disintegration of a hitherto peaceful and harmonious...

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 4, 2020

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is a novel that perfectly depicts real-life scenarios that can greatly educate and develop children. The main character is...

1984 by George Orwell

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 1, 2020

1984 by George Orwell, though written close to a century ago, succinctly captures the fate of the governance of most countries in the contemporary...

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 2, 2020

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare along with Hamlet Prince of Denmark, from the same author, is one of the most popular novels. It...

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 12, 2019

Animal Farm by George Orwell, has turned out to be one of the most read books amongst political theoreticians. Though a fiction with animals...

Business Classics

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How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

ClassicBooks.com - August 3, 2019

Published in 1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie is a fantastic self- improvement book that shares brilliant tips on...

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The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie

ClassicBooks.com - August 3, 2019

The Art of Public Speaking is a classic book published over a century ago that succinctly captures tips to groom you into a proficient...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu

Business ClassicBooks.com - August 6, 2019

The Art of War by Sun Tzu gives you an opportunity to learn about the different facets of warfare without necessarily going to the...

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 12, 2019

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles was written after the author abandoned his interest to become a member of parliament and decided that the best reform...

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 9, 2019

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, published in 1937, is the best self-improvement and personal development book you could ever read. Hill interviewed...

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2019

The Art of Money Gettingor or Golden Rules of Making Money by P. T. Barnum outlines a set of brilliant actions that can elevate...

Humanities and Social Sciences

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The Great Illusion by Norman Angell

ClassicBooks.com - August 20, 2019

The Great Illusion by Norman Angell, published in 1910, is one of the most interesting humanities and social sciences books you could ever read....

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Propaganda by Edward Bernays

ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

Propaganda by Edward Bernays explores the idea of convincing people to want things they didn't need. The author coins the term ‘engineering of consent’...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

Considered as the weaker sex, women often have to prove that they are just as ordinary as their male counterparts. A Vindication of the...

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

The fight for gender equality is an age-old struggle. The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill handles an arduous task in an attempt...

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 20, 2019

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, published in 1951, is the most eye-opening book on what causes totalitarianism and the dangers posed. Easily...

Science & Technology

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Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

ClassicBooks.com - August 5, 2020

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein started as a series of short write-ups, but was eventually converted it into a...

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The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

ClassicBooks.com - August 6, 2020

Life and its origin, the story of the creation of the earth we now live in, remains an enigma. As such, any attempt to...

What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 6, 2020

What is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger is a very short book in which the author discusses vital biological concepts such as the idea of...

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 5, 2020

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin was the book of the year 1859, if not book of the 19th century, for it...

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

Book Reviews ClassicBooks.com - August 6, 2020

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow provides answers to some of the most difficult questions humanity has ever had. What...

Biography

The confessions of Saint Augustine

ClassicBooks.com - August 9, 2020

The confessions of Saint Augustine is an autobiography and one of the most innovative and influential spirituality books. It was written when Saint Augustine...

Biography

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi is an introduction to India’s nationalist and most complex historical figures. The...

Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement by Arthur D. Howden Smith

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 7, 2020

Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement by Arthur D. Howden Smith is a biography that tells the story of poor Vanderbilt, from his...

The truth about Henry Ford by Sarah Terrill Bushnell

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 7, 2020

The title of this biography is enough to captivate one’s attention. Already the name Ford easily associates with the Ford Car that has become...

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 7, 2020

Andrew Carnegie's physical feature could have deceived any. He was less than five feet tall. But that wasn’t the most intriguing part of this...

The life story of J. Pierpont Morgan: a biography by Carl Hovey

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 7, 2020

From financing the railroad industry to organizing the United States Steel, General Electric, while trying his hand in many other sectors, J.P. Morgan rose...

Spirituality

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Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind by Richard Maurice Bucke

ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind by Richard Maurice Bucke is the magnum of the author's career. In the...

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The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

The Alchemy of Happiness by Al Ghazzali was written a thousand years ago. Al Ghazzali asserts his fundamental belief that a connection to God...

The confessions of Saint Augustine

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 9, 2020

The confessions of Saint Augustine is an autobiography and one of the most innovative and influential spirituality books. It was written when Saint Augustine...

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi is an introduction to India’s nationalist and most complex historical figures. The...

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

Biography ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton nears perfection in appreciating Francis’s multifaceted life. Francis of Assisi is one of the greatest saints...

Classic Authors

Johanna Spyri

Classic Authors ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

Johanna Heusser Spyri was born on June 12th, 1827, in Hirzel, Switzerland to Dr. Johann a doctor and Mera Scherzer Heusser a poet. She...

J. R. R. Tolkien

Classic Authors ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on the 3rd of January 1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa. He was the author of the high fantasy...

Al Ghazzali

A - F ClassicBooks.com - August 10, 2020

Al Ghazzali (1058 – 1111) was one of the most prominent and influential philosophers, theologians, jurists, and mystics of Islam. He was of Persian...

Lewis Carroll

Classic Authors ClassicBooks.com - July 27, 2020

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson is best known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. He was an English writer, born in the small village of Daresbury...

Emily Bronte

A - F ClassicBooks.com - August 2, 2020

Emily Bronte was born on July 30, 1818, in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, and became very popular thanks to her novel Wuthering Heights. Emily Bronte...

Wallace D. Wattles

Classic Authors ClassicBooks.com - August 12, 2019

Wallace D. Wattles successfully established himself as a New Thought writer, challenging the society’s perception of wealth and poverty. He introduced the world to...