Personal Development

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

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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...

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

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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...

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

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Children's Books

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett revolves around Mary Lennox, a nine-year-old girl who initially resides in India with her wealthy British parents....

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is, with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, another book from the same author, one of the...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Heidi by Johanna Spyri

The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Little Women, Part First by Louisa May Alcott

Classic Novels

Jane Erye by Charlotte Bronte

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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte is one of those novels in English literature that’s strives to portray the travails girls go through to maturity....

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald captures a world where most conflicts center around love, materialism, and position. Jay Gatsby is a poor...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Business Classics

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

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The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is the kind of book that challenges one’s mind not to be fixated on competition...

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

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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

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

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Humanities and Social Sciences

Propaganda by Edward Bernays

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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

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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

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

Science & Technology

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

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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...

What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

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

The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Biography

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...

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

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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 confessions of Saint Augustine

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

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

The truth about Henry Ford by Sarah Terrill Bushnell

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...

The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

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

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

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

The confessions of Saint Augustine

Classic Authors

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,...

J. M. Barrie

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Sir James Mathew Barrie author of Peter Pan was born on May 9th, 1860. He was a native of Kirriemuir in Scotland. He belonged...

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....

Al Ghazzali

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

Norman Angell

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Sir Ralph Norman Angell, a winner of Nobel Prize in 1933, was one of the most revered authors, journalist, lecturer, and Member of Parliament...

Erwin Schrödinger

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Erwin Schrödinger was a respected Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and wave theory of matter. Thanks to his works, he...

Featured Book Reviews

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen captures the challenging life of young girls growing up without proper parental tutelage and financial stability. Of course,...
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

1984 by George Orwell

1984 by George Orwell

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

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

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Featured Classic Authors

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Laura Ingalls Wilder was born on February 7th, 1867, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ingalls. Wilder was born in a log cabin outside of...
Arthur D. Howden Smith

Arthur D. Howden Smith

Lewis Caroll

Lewis Carroll

Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

George Gamow

George Gamow

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