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...

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

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Children's Books

Heidi by Johanna Spyri

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Heidi was written by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. The main protagonist of this children's fiction is Heidi, a little girl who becomes an orphan...

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is one of the most celebrated classic children's literature. The story emanates from the childish, irresponsible,...

The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Classic Novels

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...

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 Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Business Classics

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

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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 Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

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

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

The Gospel of Wealth by Andrew Carnegie

Humanities and Social Sciences

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 Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

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The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, published in 1951, is the most eye-opening book on what causes totalitarianism and the dangers posed. Easily...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

Propaganda by Edward Bernays

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

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...

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...

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

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...

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...

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

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

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

The confessions of Saint Augustine

Spirituality

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...

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

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

J. Berg Esenwein

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J. Berg Esenwein was a distinguished American writer, editor, and lecturer. He is the author of self-improvement books like How to Attract and Hold...

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...

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....

Wallace D. Wattles

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Wallace D. Wattles successfully established himself as a New Thought writer, challenging the society’s perception of wealth and poverty. He introduced the world to...

Kenneth Grahame

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Kenneth Grahame was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 8th, 1859. He was a year and a few months old when his father received...

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...

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The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

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Jane Erye by Charlotte Brontë

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What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

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