Classicly Collection of Books

John Gabriel Borkman

Henrik Ibsen

John Gabriel Borkman is the second-to-last play of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, written in 1896. The Borkman family fortunes have been brought low by the imprisonment of John Gabriel who use..

John Gabriel Borkman (Esperanto)

Henrik Ibsen

John Gabriel Borkman is the second-to-last play of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, written in 1896. The Borkman family fortunes have been brought low by the imprisonment of John Gabriel who use..

Expressive Voice Culture, Including the Emerson System

Jessie Eldridge Southwick

The Emerson System treats the voice as a natural reporter of the individual, constantly emphasizing the tendency of the voice to express appropriately any mental concept or state of feeling. This trea..

Holocaust House

Norbert Davis

Norbert Davis perfected the craft of mixing humor and the detective-noir genres and Holocaust House is one good example of it. Doan, the "hero" of this story is a small-time detective with a dry, sard..

The Man Of Property (The Forsyte Saga, Volume I)

John Galsworthy

The Forsyte Saga  is the story of a wealthy London family stretching from the eighteen-eighties until the nineteen-twenties. The Man of Property is the first book in the saga. The 'man of propert..

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus

Francis Pharcellus Church

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus is a phrase from an editorial called Is There a Santa Claus?. The editorial appeared in the September 21, 1897, edition of The (New York) Sun and has since become..

A New Philosophy - Henri Bergson

Edouard Le Roy

This little book is due to two articles published under the same title in the "Revue des Deux Mondes", 1st and 15th February 1912. Their object was to present Mr Bergson's philosophy to the public at ..

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

Hugh Lofting

The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts (1920), written and illustrated by the British author Hugh Lofting, is the firs..