Personal Development

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...

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 Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

Children's Books

Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie

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Peter Pan is the story of a mischievous little boy who lived on an imaginary Island, “Neverland." He got all he wanted on the...

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

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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...

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

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

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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...

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...

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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 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 Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

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 Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

The Great Illusion by Norman Angell

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...

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

The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

Biography

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

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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...

The truth about Henry Ford by Sarah Terrill Bushnell

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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

John D. Rockefeller and his career by Silas Hubbard

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

The confessions of Saint Augustine

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

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...

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...

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...

Arthur D. Howden Smith

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Arthur D. Howden Smith was one of the most talented writers of his time. His works covered mainly Adventures, where he often created series....

Sun Tzu

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Sun Tzu was a Chinese general popularly known for the book The Art of War. This is one of the most influential military writings...

Featured Book Reviews

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

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

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

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Featured Classic Authors

Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker

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Bram Stoker was born on November 8th, 1847 in Clontarf, County Dublin, Ireland. His birth name was Abraham Stoker, and in his early years,...
Mark Twain

Mark Twain

Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt

J. M. Barrie

J. M. Barrie

Emily Bronte

Emily Bronte

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