Classicly Collection of Books

The Light of Asia

Sir Edwin Arnold

The Light of Asia is a Buddhism poetry collection written by Sir Edwin Arnold, an English poet and journalist, who is most known for this work The Light of Asia...

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Hugh Lofting

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle was the second of Hugh Lofting's Doctor Dolittle books to be published, coming out in 1922. It is nearly five times as long as its predecessor and the writing style is p..

A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium

Hugh Gibson

This volume is not a carefully prepared treatise on the war. It does not set out to prove anything. It is merely what its title indicates—a private journal jotted down hastily from day to day in odd m..

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

Francis MacNutt

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings is a historic account written by Francis Scott MacNutt, an American former Roman Catholic priest. Associated with the Catholic Charism..

Mary Stuart - A Tragedy

Friedrich Schiller

Mary Stuart is a verse play by Friedrich Schiller that depicts the last days of Mary, Queen of Scots. The play consists of five acts, each divided into several scenes. The play had its première in Wei..

The Annals of the Poor

Legh Richmond

The Annals of the Poor is a juvenile fiction story written by Legh Richmond, a Church of England clergyman and writer. He is noted for tracts, narratives of conversion that innovated in the relat..

The Brown Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

The Brown Fairy Book, the ninth in Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Book series, was originally published in 1904. This edition contains all 32 of the original stories and all 50 of the original black-a..

The Devil's Dictionary

Ambrose Bierce

The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American Civil War soldier, wit, and writer Ambrose Bierce consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The le..