Non-fiction Books

History of Julius Caesar

Jacob Abbott

History of Julius Caesar is a biographical work written by Jacob Abbott, an American writer of children's books. It is the object of this series of histories to present a clear, distinct, and con..

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century

George Paston

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century is a biographical work of popular authors written by Emily Morse Symonds, known as an author by her pen name George Paston, was a British author and literary c..

Science & Education - Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley

The apology offered in the Preface to the first volume of this series for the occurrence of repetitions, is even more needful here I am afraid. But it could hardly be otherwise with speeches and essay..

Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World

Anonymous

Sketches of the fair sex, in all parts of the world. To which are added rules for determining the precise figure, the degree of beauty, the habits, and the age of women, notwithstanding the aids and d..

The Great Boer War

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Great Boer War is a non-fiction work on the Boer War by Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1900 by Smith, Elder & Co. By the end of the war in 1902 the book had been published in 16 edi..

The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage

Almroth Wright

IT has come to be believed that everything that has a bearing upon the concession of the suffrage to woman has already been brought forward. In reality, however, the influence of women has caused man ..

Laugh and Live

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Baghdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark ..

Het settlement Malakka en het sultanaat Perak

F. J. Agassis

Het settlement Malakka en het sultanaat Perak is a travel literature written by F. J. Agassis...