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Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle coined the term “ethics” to define a field of study first undertaken by Socrates and Plato..
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Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey is one of the early novels of Jane Austen, the first to be submitted for publicatio..
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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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Observations on the Apocalypse
Isaac Newton's "Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John" is a collection of his writings that d..
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Oedipus at Colonus
Oedipus at Colonus is the second of Sophocles’ Theban plays and the last to be written, completed ju..
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Oedipus Rex
Oedipus Rex is the first of Sophocles’ Theban plays and is regarded by many as the masterpiece of Gr..
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Of Human Bondage
The phrase W. Somerset Maugham used as the title for Of Human Bondage comes from Part IV of Spinoza’..
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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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Ozma of Oz
Ozma of Oz (1907) was the third in the Oz series of books by L. Frank Baum and the first that is set..
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Paradise Lost
The story of Adam and Eve, the original human couple in the book of Genesis, is the story of mankind..
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Pensees
In 1654, at the age of 31, Blaise Pascal had a religious experience that motivated him to turn his p..
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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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Persuasion
Jane Austen completed her last novel, Persuasion, in 1816, the year before her death in 1817 at the ..
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Poems from the Divan of Hafiz
The forty-three poems contained in this collection include some of the best-known work of Hafiz and ..
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Poetics
Poetics is the earliest known work that develops a theory of drama and related literary forms. His ..
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Poor Richard's Almanack
Poor Richard’s Almanack was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin using the pseudonym Rich..
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Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice, a novel of manners, was first published in 1813 and remains one of the best lov..
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Prufrock and Other Observations
Prufrock and Other Observations is the title of a pamphlet of twelve poems by T. S. Eliot published ..
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Psychopathology of Everyday Life
Professor Freud developed his system of psychoanalysis while studying the so-called borderline cases..
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Pygmalion
Pygmalion (1913) is the most popular and best known of Bernard Shaw’s plays. It tells the story of t..
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Queen of the Black Coast
We begin as the ever just Conan has refused to betray a friend to a fascist magistrate in the port c..
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Twelve Years A Slave
Twelve Years a Slave is a memoir by Solomon Northup, a black man who was born free in New York. The ..
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The Souls of Black Folk
The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois is book everyone in America should read, a fundamental w..
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Up from Slavery
In his 1901 autobiography, Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington chronicles his personal experiences..
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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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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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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave reminds us that slavery at one time existed throu..
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Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases
As owner and reporter for the Memphis Free Speech and Headlight Ida B. Wells investigated numerous a..
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The Confessions of Nat Turner
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO WIT: Be it remembered, That on this tenth day of November, Anno Domini, e..
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The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638 - 1870
The Suppression of the African Slave Trade is a fundamental work of African-American history that is..
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