Classicly Collection of Books

Real Ghost Stories

William T. Stead

During the last few years I have been urged by people in all parts of the world to re-issue some of the wonderful stories of genuine psychic experiences collected by my Father several years ago.These ..

Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers

John Burroughs

Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers is a children's books written by John Burroughs, an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the U.S. conservation movement. The first of his essay colle..

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Whether you've dreamt of fire, money, or your dead uncle, it's in here. 10,000 Dreams Interpreted is a classic of dream analysis that contains just about every conceivable symbol of the unconscious. I..

The Financier - A Novel

Theodore Dreiser

The Financier is a novel by Theodore Dreiser, based on real-life streetcar tycoon Charles Yerkes. Dreiser started writing his manuscript in 1911, and the following year published the first part of his..

The Japanese Twins

Lucy Fitch Perkins

The Japanese Twins is a juvenile fiction work written by Lucy Fitch Perkins,  an American illustrator and writer of children's books, known best for Dutch Twins and its sequels, the Twi..

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. Although there was a real Cyrano de Bergerac, the play is a fictionalisation following the broad outlines of his life...

Moral Principles in Education

John Dewey

Moral Principles in Education deals with special aspects of education written by John Dewey, an American philosopher, psychologist, atheist and educational reformer whose ideas have been inf..

Nobody's Boy

Hector Malot

Nobody's Boy is an 1878 French novel by Hector Malot. The most recent English translation is Alone in the World by Adrian de Bruyn, 2007. The novel was reportedly inspired by the Italian street musici..