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The Bourgeois Gentleman
When Moliere wrote The Bourgeois Gentleman in 1670 and first performed the comedie-ballet at the cou..
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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 Call of the Wild
The hero of The Call of the Wild by Jack London is a large St. Bernard-Scotch Collie named Buck, who..
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The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims who ..
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The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard is the last of Chekhov’s four major plays. Written at a time of social change and..
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The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
The Chorus Girl and Other Stories is a collection of 11 short stories and My Life, one of Chekhov’s ..
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The Cloud of Unknowing
The Cloud of Unknowing is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the ..
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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 Compleat Angler
“I have laid aside business, and gone a-fishing.”The Compleat Angler, or, the Contemplative Man’s Re..
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The Complete Essays of Michel de Montaigne
At the age of 38, Michel de Montaigne retired from a distinguished public career and withdrew to the..
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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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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 Confessions of St. Augustine
The Confessions of St. Augustine, also called Confessions, is an autobiographical work written by St..
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The Consolation of Philosophy
The Consolation of Philosophy by Boëthius is a philosophical work written around 524 AD while Boeth..
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The Constitution of Athens
The Constitution of Athens is a document attributed to Aristotle that describes the political system..
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the story of a child born in Baltimore in 1860 who has the ap..
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The Dead
“The Dead” is a long short story by James Joyce that appears as the last item in Dubliners. T..
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The Decameron
In a secluded villa outside Florence, seven women and ten men, seeking shelter from the plague, answ..
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The Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution and Amendments
The Declaration of IndependenceWhen we celebrate the 4th of July in the United State, officially cal..
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The Devil in Iron
The Devil in Iron is one of the original Conan stories written by Robert E. Howard and published in ..
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The Devil's Dictionary
The Devil’s Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce is a satirical dictionary that contains witty and ironic de..
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The Diamond as Big as the Ritz
In “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz” a young man from the south, John T. Unger, is sent north to a bo..
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The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is regarded as the centerpiece of Italian literature and one of..
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The Early Poems of T. S. Eliot
This volume collects readings of the poems of T. S. Eliot published by the early 1920’s and includes..
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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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