Personal Development

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

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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 Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

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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 Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

How to Attract and Hold an Audience by J. Berg Esenwein

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

Children's Books

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a fantastical children’s book which tackles the theme of home as well as compares...

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

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

The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Little Women, Part First by Louisa May Alcott

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Classic Novels

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

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Frankenstein by Mary Shelly deals with the theme of perseverance, betrayal, revenge, isolation and alienation, ambition, and responsibility. The novel is about the destructiveness...

Animal Farm by George Orwell

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

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Business Classics

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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

The Art of War by Sun Tzu

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

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Humanities and Social Sciences

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

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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...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

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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 Great Illusion by Norman Angell

Propaganda by Edward Bernays

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

Science & Technology

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

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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 Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

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

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

Biography

John D. Rockefeller and his career by Silas Hubbard

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The biography John D. Rockefeller and his career by Silas Hubbard is a detailed research on an industrialist and philanthropist, who was admired by...

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

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

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

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

Spirituality

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

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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

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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...

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

The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

The confessions of Saint Augustine

Classic Authors

Richard Maurice Bucke

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A prominent Canadian psychiatrist, physician, and ardent student of the human mind, Richard Maurice Bucke maintained a strong friendship and devotion to Walt Whitman....

Edward Bernays

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Edward Bernays easily comes out as the father of Public Relations, thanks to his immense contributions to this field. Life Magazine even named him...

Mary Wollstonecraft

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Having had an opportunity to be educated, something that was uncommon for women of her time, Mary Wollstonecraft worked hard to become a writer,...

Johanna Spyri

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

James Jeans

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Sir James Hopwood Jeans is one of the most highly acclaimed astronomers, mathematicians, and physicists, for he was the first to propose the notion...

J. D. Salinger

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Popularly known as J. D. Salinger, Jerome David Salinger was an American writer who came to fame thanks to his literary works, particularly The Catcher...

Featured Book Reviews

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare along with Hamlet Prince of Denmark, from the same author, is one of the most popular novels. It...
Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement by Arthur D. Howden Smith

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

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll

Alice’s adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

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Willian Shakespeare is the son of John Shakespeare. He was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon and was baptized on April 26th, 1564. His actual date of...
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