Personal Development

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

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

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...

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

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

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...

Little Women, Part First by Louisa May Alcott

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Little Women, Part First by Louisa May Alcott is a book about four young girls: Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy. It tells of their...

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

Little Women, Part Second by Louisa May Alcott

Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

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

Classic Novels

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...

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is a classic novel that tells the story of George Milton and Lennie Small two outsiders striving...

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Jane Erye by Charlotte Bronte

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Business Classics

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

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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 Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

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

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....

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

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 Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Biography

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...

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

The truth about Henry Ford by Sarah Terrill Bushnell

The confessions of Saint Augustine

John D. Rockefeller and his career by Silas Hubbard

Spirituality

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

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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...

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...

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

The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

Classic Authors

J. R. R. Tolkien

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

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...

William Golding

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William Golding is a British novelist who is famous for his book, Lord of the Flies, published in 1954. This is one of the...

Dale Carnegie

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Celebrated thanks to the book How to Win Friends and Influence People published in 1936, Dale Carnegie is one of the most respected American...

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....

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...

Featured Book Reviews

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

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

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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 Wind in the Willow by Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

Featured Classic Authors

Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

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Louisa May Alcott rose to fame due to her two-part book, Little Women (Part first & Part Second) which was an instant success. Her...
George Gamow

George Gamow

J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien

John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

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