Purporting to be the work of "e;the late John Pickard Owen"e; (with a memoir by his broth...

This 1874 collection of the thoughts of the distinguished Victorian clergyman includes The Myster...

My yarn of forty years of naval life is spun. So ends this well-told tale of life at sea by Roble...

Intended as a working handbook, this 1907 text for students and teacherswhich the author calls a ...

This comedy of money and manners follows a wealthy American scouring England for works of art. He...

The eventful and controversial career of Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) is celebrated ...

An eminent literary critic argues for the restoration of poetry to the place of honor it once hel...

The popular success of Lowells Among My Books series encouraged him to publish this eclectic coll...

Plutarch defined for all ages the character of Greek and Roman moral identity. He studied what co...

An excellent primer for students of poetry, The Enjoyment of Poetry is an examination of literary...

Published anonymously in 1872, this is Hardy's second novelthe last to appear without his name ...

After his involvement in the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-55), Leo Tolstoy decided to write this col...