Classicly Books
The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel DefoeThe Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719. Just as in its significantly more popular predecessor, Robinson Crusoe, the first edition credits the wor..
Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business
Daniel DefoeEverybody's Business is Nobody's Business: Or, Private Abuses, Public Grievances Exemplified is a 1725 pamphlet by Daniel Defoe. It deals with the high salary of servants...
From London to Land's End
Daniel DefoeFrom London to Land's End is travel literature by Daniel Defoe. At the end of this book there are a couple of letters from a volume of the “Travels in England” which were not by Defoe, although resemb..
Of Captain Mission and His Crew
Daniel DefoeDefoe has been recognized as the author of A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates since 1932 when John Robert Moore suggested that the supposed author, Captain Ch..
An Essay on Projects
Daniel DefoeAn Essay Upon Projects was the first volume published by Daniel Defoe. It begins with a portrait of his time as a "Projecting Age" and subsequently illustrates plans for the economic and social improv..
Cicero's Orations
Marcus Tullius CiceroMarcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), aka, "Tully,” was a famed Roman statesman, lawyer, humanist, and one of the greatest orators of all time. If Julius Caesar calls to mind Roman military power, t..
Dickory Cronke
Daniel DefoeA faithful and very surprising Account how Dickory Cronke, a Tinner's son, in the County of Cornwall, was born Dumb, and continued so for Fifty-eight years; and how, some days before he died, he came ..