Classicly Collection of Books

The Irish Race in the Past and the Present

Augustus J. Thébaud

COUNT JOSEPH DE MAISTRE, in his "Principe Generateur des Constitutions Politiques" (Par. LXI.), says: "All nations manifest a particular and distinctive character, which deserves to be attentively con..

The Ramblin' Kid

Earl Wayland Bowman

The Ramblin' Kid is a collection of western short stories written by Earl Wayland Bowman.I A NIGHT LETTERII A BLUFF CALLEDIII WHICH ONE'S WHICHIV THE UNUSED PLATEV A DUEL OF ENDURANCEVI YOU'RE A ..

The Gadfly

E. L. Voynich

The Gadfly is a novel by Irish writer Ethel Voynich, published in 1897 (United States, June; Great Britain, September of the same year), set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tu..

The Parenticide Club

Ambrose Bierce

The Parenticide Club is a collection of horror tales written by Ambrose Bierce, an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. Bierce's book The Devil's Dictionary ..

Alcatraz

Max Brand

The story is about an "outlaw" horse and it's relationship with man. He captures the essence of that 'never really tame' element that is a part of such magnificent animals as well as that strange conn..

Les Deux Gentilshommes de Vérone

William Shakespeare

Les Deux Gentilshommes de Vérone is the French version of Shakespeare's famous comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona...

Oblomov

Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov

Oblomov is the second novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, first published in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is the central character of the novel, portrayed as the ultimate incarnation of the superfluo..

Science and hypothesis

Henri Poincaré

Jules Henri Poincaré (1854 – 1912) was one of France's greatest mathematicians and theoretical physicists, and a philosopher of science. As a mathematician and physicist, he made many original fundame..