Classicly Collection of Books

1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading

B.A. Hathaway

At first glance some might think this book is about birdwatching--but orthography, derived from the Greek means "to write right," and the science of it explores the nature and powers of the letters of..

Evelina

Fanny Burney

Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World is a satirical work  written by Fanny Burney.GENTLEMEN, The liberty which I take in addressing to you the trifling production of..

Fifth Avenue

Arthur Bartlett Maurice

In the making of this book the author has drawn from many sources. First, for many suggestions, he is indebted to Mr. Guy Nichols, the librarian of the Players Club, whose knowledge of the city is so ..

How to Succeed

Orison Swett Marden

How to Succeed; Or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune is a self help book written by Orison Swett Marden whose popular books include "Pushing to the Front; or, Success Under Difficulties,"..

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Little Lord Fauntleroy is a novel by the English-American writer Frances Hodgson Burnett, her first children's novel. It was published as a serial in St. Nicholas Magazine from November 1885 to Octobe..

The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play written by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender, Shylock. It is believed to hav..

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Vol 1

Sir Richard Francis Burton

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo is a travel literature written by Sir Richard Francis Burton.The notes which form the ground-work of these volumes have long been kept in ..

Aleutian Indian and English Dictionary

Charles A. Lee

The author, in placing this little book before the public, feels that in so doing he adds his mite to the useful and timely literature of the day. The ground has not been covered before, and all trave..