Classicly Collection of Books

McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia

John McKinlay

The following is a brief resume of the proceedings of the Burke Relief Expedition since the date of my departure from Adelaide.Started from Adelaide with the camels, etc., on 16th August, 1861, and ov..

Pharos the Egyptian

Guy Newell Boothby

Pharos the Egyptian is a mystery novel written by Guy Newell Boothby, a prolific Australian novelist and writer, noted for sensational fiction in variety magazines around the end of the nineteent..

The Man Whom the Trees Loved

Algernon Blackwood

The Man Whom the Trees Loved is a Paranormal fiction novel written by Algernon Blackwood, narrating the story of a man’s deep connection with nature and his wife’s fear of it...

The Two Noble Kinsmen

William Shakespeare

The Two Noble Kinsmen is a Jacobean tragicomedy co-written by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, first published in 1634. Set in ancient Greece during a war between Athens and Thebes, the narrativ..

The Virgin of the Sun

H. Rider Haggard

The Virgin of the Sun is a novel set in South America written by British writer H. Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pione..

Alcools

Guillaume Apollinaire

Alcools is a collection of poems by the French author Guillaume Apollinaire. His first major collection, it was published in 1913. The first poem in the collection Zone, has been called "the great poe..

Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society

L. Frank Baum

Written under pseudonym of Edith Van Dyne. The story continues the adventures of three cousins, Louise, Patsy and Beth,with their debuts in society and the appearance of suitors, one of whom is reject..

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

David Hume

In Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, philosopher David Hume examines whether belief in God can be rational. The work takes the form of a debate between three characters: Cleanthes, who argues tha..