Victorian Era
The Victorian Era runs parallel to the reign of Britain's Queen Victoria: 1837 - 1901.
Flowers of Evil
The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleurs du Mal) is a collection of poems by Charles Baudelaire influential o..
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations was Dickens’s thirteenth and penultimate novel, written when he was at the height..
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Hard Times
Hard Times, Charles Dickens’s tenth novel, was published in 1854 after having been serialized that s..
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His Last Bow
His Last Bow is the fourth collection of stories featuring the master sleuth Sherlock Holmes, publis..
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How the Other Half Lives
How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York by Jacob Riis was a ground-breakin..
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was one of the first books in the slave narrative genre that s..
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Introduction to Metaphysics
Introduction to Metaphysics is an essay by French Philosopher Henri Bergson about the concept of rea..
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Leaves of Grass
We forget how big America must have seemed to both Americans and Europeans in the nineteenth century..
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Life On The Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain, published in 1883 and, notably, the first submiss..
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Little Women
Little Women follows the lives of the four sisters as they grow from childhood through their teen ye..
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Looking Backward: 2000 - 1887
During the economic and social upheaval of the 1870’s and 1880’s the notion of a better social order..
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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary is considered by many as the first major novel in the style of literary realism and on..
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Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an epic sea adventure told by Ishmael, the sole survivor of the Pequod, ..
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My Bondage and My Freedom
"My Bondage and My Freedom" is an autobiographical narrative by Frederick Douglass, a prominent Afri..
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the first and most popular of three memoirs Frederick..
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Notes from Underground
Published in 1864, Notes from Underground is considered one of the first existentialist novels. The ..
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Oliver Twist
“Please Sir, may I have a little more?” And with that request known to all who have any familiarity ..
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On Liberty
In 1854 John Stuart Mill began a short essay on the relationship of authority and liberty. Five year..
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On the Genealogy of Morals
Friedrich Nietzsche set out to dig into “the origin of our moral prejudices” in On the Genealogy of ..
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On the Origin of Species
The Origin of Species (1859) by Charles Darwin laid the foundation for the science of evolutionary b..
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Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte, published in 1896, is Mark Twain..
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is novel that chronicles the many mischievous adventure..
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The Business of Being a Woman
From the author's introduction..."The object of this little volume is to call attention to a certain..
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The Communist Manifesto
“You pay us just enough so we don’t quit and we work just hard enough so you don’t fire us.” These w..
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The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows began as a series of bedtime stories author Kenneth Grahame invented for his..
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
The image is popular and general: A young man sits under an apple tree. An apple falls, strikes him ..
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A Doll's House
A Doll’s House aroused a great deal of controversy when it premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenha..
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An Enemy of the People
The term “enemy of the people” has entered our modern lexicon, thanks to the unprecedented attacks o..
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The Metamorphoses defies easy classification: it is a Latin narrative poem written in an epic style ..
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A Shropshire Lad
The sixty-three short poems that constitute A Shropshire Lad conjure a pastoral countryside that is ..
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Looking Backward: 2000 - 1887
During the economic and social upheaval of the 1870’s and 1880’s the notion of a better social order..
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Robert Frost: Early Poems
Robert Frost: Early Poems combines the first two of Robert Frost’s published volumes. A Boy’s Will i..
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A Boy's Will
A Boy’s Will is the first book of poems by Frost, published in 1913 when he was in his late thirties..
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North of Boston
North of Boston was Frost’s second book, a collection of seventeen poems published in 1914. It ..
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a collection of poems by Robert Frost first published in 1923 by Henry Holt. It con..
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The Kama Sutra
The Kama Sutra is an ancient Hindu text considered by many as the first and perhaps still the best w..
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The Perfumed Garden
The Perfumed Garden by Sheikh Nafzaoui is a fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of erotic l..
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The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds,also known as Bird Parliament or Speech of the Birds, is a masterpiece o..
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Meditations on First Philosophy
The Meditations on First Philosophy, which carries the subtitle “In which the existence of God and t..
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title of a translation by Englishman Edward FitzGerald of poems ..
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