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The Art of Public Speaking

The Art of Public Speaking

by Dale Breckenridge Carnegie

Dale Breckenridge has written many books on self development including like "How to Win Friends and Influence People","How to Stop Worrying and Start Living" and "Lincoln the Unknown" to name a few. "The Art of Public Speaking" is a book not for a seasoned public speaker. It can be an academic guide for aspiring public speakers. In a nutshell th..

The Road

The Road

by Jack London

The Road is more of an autobiographical work of Jack London, when he was a hobo. It is more of confessions of Jack during his tramp travel. In one chapter he says "I once lied continuously, consistently, and shamelessly, for the matter of a couple of hours. I don't want to apologize to her. Far be it from me. But I do want to explain. Unfortunat..

Roughing It

Roughing It

by Mark Twain

Roughing it can be called more appropriately as The Adventures of Mark Twain. This book has unearthed the Voyages writer inside the fictional & Humor novelist Mark Twain. Before settling his career as a novelist, Mark Twain has travelled all around the American Western cities for multifaceted jobs including as reporter, lecturer and gold pro..

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol I

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol I

by Mark Twain

This may be the only book for which Mark Twain has done extensive research which spanned across 12 years in France. This book can be better described as a historical fiction biography of the controversial, beautiful and modest French warrior Joan of Arc. The biography of Joan of Arc has been written as a fascinating story of love, faith and innocen..

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol II

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol II

by Mark Twain

This is the second volume of the Mark Twain's portrayal of Joan of Arc as not Just heroine of French war.  As this book is quite different from rest of Mark Twain works, he had his own doubt in publishing it in his name. It is believed the author had personally asked the publisher to release this work anonymously, as the reader might expect th..

Peeps At Many Lands -  Ireland

Peeps At Many Lands - Ireland

by Katharine Tynan

Written by an Irish writer who was married to English writer Albert Hinkson, this book is a great travel guide, if you ever want to visit Ireland. This book narrates many of Ireland places, the People and their customs. There is a big atmospheric change between London and and Ireland and whether you are a boy or girl, your peep to Ireland, will ..

The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson

The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson

by Harriette Wilson

Harriette Wilson might be among one of the eccentrics of 19th century London produced. Harriette glance immortalized many of the then key personalities including aristocrats, national heroes, poets and members of the beau monde. Her patrons includes many among the notable were Wellington and Lord Byron. This book is her autobiography written be ..

Following the Flag

Following the Flag

by Charles Carleton Coffin

Following the Flag is written by Charles Carleton Coffin, an American journalist, Civil War correspondent, author and politician. An injury might have stopped him from serving the army, but not his efforts to serve the country in the battle field. As mentioned by the author in his preface, this book might not be sufficient enough to give the mov..