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Life in the Iron-Mills; Or, The Korl Woman
by Rebecca Harding DavisLife in the Iron-Mills is a short story written by Rebecca Blaine Harding Davis who was one of the prominent writers of realism genre. Her works had been praised by most important literary figures like Emily Dickinson and Nathaniel Hawthorne, however forgotten by the literary world after her death.Life in the iron mills is a feminism based wor..
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe
by Edgar Allan PoeThe Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive collection of Poe’s poems with bibliographical and biographical notes on each poem. According to the editor of this book John H. Ingram, this compilation has its unique position as many writings of Poe has not been published anywhere earlier. While most of Edgar’s poems have be..
Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
by Robert BurnsPoems and Songs of Robert Burns is the complete collection of the works of the Scottish poet, whose work spanned across nearly three decades from 1771 to 1796. This national poet of Scotland had been struggling throughout his life right from getting his primary education to make a living through farming. Most his ventures in farming was ill-f..
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
by William ShakespeareBeautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection of most popular plays of William Shakespeare narrated for the young minds in an easy to understand simple English. Any English speaking parents would definitely want their children to enjoy the literary world and who else can make the kids to enjoy it other than Shakespeare with him timeless plays ..
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories
by Julian HawthorneLibrary of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories is a compilation of most popular mystery stories written by legendary authors of East and Western literature like Maupassant, Voltaire Mille, Alarçon Adam, Capuana Erckmann-Chatrian, Apuleius Balzac, Pliny The Younger. The stories include The Necklace, The Man with the Pale Eyes, An Uncomfor..
Sir Charles Napier - An Autobiography
by Sir William Francis ButlerExcepts from the bookAt midnight on January 5th the little column started for Emanghur,—three hundred and fifty men of the Twenty-Second Regiment on camels—two men on each—two twenty-four pounders drawn by camels, and two hundred troopers of the Scinde Horse, with fifteen days' food and four days' water. From a group of wells called Choonka, Napier..
The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
by A. D. LindsayForward There is a story that Schopenhauer used to begin his lectures on Kant by saying: "Let no one tell you what is contained in the Critique of Pure Reason." The writer of this little book hopes that no one will imagine that he has disregarded this warning. There are no short-cuts to the understanding of a great philosopher, and the..
Santa Claus' Frolics
by George M. BakerForwardThe rising of the curtain discloses room, with a fireplace, C., on either side or above which are hung stockings of various sizes, from the baby’s little sock to Bridget’s long and broad red, blue, or black hose. On the right of the fireplace is the Christmas tree, hidden by a curtain, which is so arranged that it may be easily removed (or, ..