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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Charles MacKay

Charles Mackay's Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, published in 1841, is the history of popular folly in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and ..

The Development Psychology of Psychopathology

Sam Vaknin

Analyzing the mind is a subjective science.One cannot make it a study in a laboratory like other sciences.The development of the mind of men from primitive years till now is a very difficult task.The ..

The Foundations of Personality

Abraham Myerson

One of the best books ever written on the subject of personality. It takes us through the journey of internal self examination to understand who we are and why we act the way we do. A great look insid..

The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton

A well written story about whether one is formed by their circumstances or by their inner sense of self. The book kept me from cover to cover. Highly recommend it to those looking for a departure from..

The Nervous Housewife

Abraham Myerson

Shockingly applicable to today's society. Myerson explains with such clarity the conflict women are facing between tradition and inevitable progress...

Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts (1912) is one of greatest comic masterpieces of the 20th century. It's hard now to imagine how a play about a phonetics expert who decides to co..

The Blue Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

The Blue Fairy Book is a part of series by Andrew Lang, (1844 – 1912) a Scottish poet, novelist, and literary critic. Lang contributed to the fields of history, anthropology, and folklore scholarship,..

The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Idiot is Dostoevsky's brilliant 1869 novel about a poor nobelman, Prince Myshkin, who has recently been released from a Swiss sanatorium where he was treated for epilepsy. Despite his destitution,..