Personal Development

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...

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

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How to Attract and Hold an Audience by J. Berg Esenwein is a public speaking self-help book that guides on how to keep your audience...

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

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

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

Children's Books

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain stands out as another of the author’s most noticeable works, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It...

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

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Orphans' stories are sometimes very pathetic. However, L. M. Montgomery in her 1908 Anne of Green Gables instead succeeds in capturing the admiration of...

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

Little Women, Part Second by Louisa May Alcott

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

Classic Novels

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is a futuristic literary work that tells the story of a protagonist Guy Montag. He starts as a competent...

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...

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Business Classics

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 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...

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

The Art of War by Sun Tzu

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’...

The Great Illusion by Norman Angell

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

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

Science & Technology

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

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

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

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

Biography

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...

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...

The confessions of Saint Augustine

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

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

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

Spirituality

The confessions of Saint Augustine

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

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...

The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

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

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

Classic Authors

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in the Massachusetts Bay colony. His father was a sea captain and a member of the East India...

P. T. Barnum

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Described as one of the greatest showmen in the world’s history, P. T. Barnum, author of The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules...

Napoleon Hill

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Napoleon Hill was an American author whose focus was on self-help books. His signature book, Think and Grow Rich, sold more than a record...

Mary Shelley

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Mary Shelley was a prolific writer, and her birth name was Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin. She was born on August 30th, 1797, in London, England....

Norman Vincent Peale

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Norman Vincent Peale was a Methodist minister and writer who grew in popularity due to his insistence on the power of positive thinking. Besides...

Lewis Carroll

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

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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

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

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

1984 by George Orwell

1984 by George Orwell

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

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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...
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Louisa May Alcott

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George Gamow

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