Classicly Books
The Book of Urizen
William BlakeThe Book of Urizen is one of the major prophetic books of the English writer William Blake, illustrated by Blake's own plates. It was originally published as The First Book of Urizen in 1794...
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox FordThe Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion by Ford Maddox Ford begins with the famous line "This is the saddest story I have ever heard." It is the tragic tale of an upper-class English couple, Edward Ashbur..
The Kingdom of God Is Within You
Leo Nikoleyevich TolstoyTolstoy's The Kingdom of God Is Within You is a fascinating work, from both a religious and a historical perspective. In the book he outlines a radical reorganization of society based on a literal tra..
The Well-Beloved
Thomas HardyThe Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament is a novel by Thomas Hardy, serialized in 1892, and published as a book in 1897. The main setting of the novel, the Isle of Slingers, is based on the Isle o..
Two Tactics of Social-Democracy in the Democratic Revolution
Vladimir Ilyich LeninTwo Tactics of Social Democracy in the Democratic Revolution is one of the most important of Lenin's early writings...
Can Such Things Be?
Ambrose BierceCan Such Things Be? is a collection of short stories written by Ambrose Bierce, an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. This volume of book contains followin..
More Jataka Tales
Ellen C. BabbittMore Jataka Tales is a collection of short stories Re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt. The Jataka tales, regarded as historic in the Third Century B. C., are the oldest collection of folk-lore extant. T..
Textiles and Clothing
Kate Heintz WatsonTextiles and Clothing is a book on dressmaking written by Kate Heintz Watson. Spinning and weaving are among the earliest arts. In the twisting of fibers, hairs, grasses, and sinews by roll..