Non-fiction Books

Auguste Comte et Herbert Spencer

E. de Roberty

Auguste Comte et Herbert Spencer is a French philosophical work by E. de Roberty...

Write It Right - A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. Bierce's book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American..

A Portrait of Old George Town

Grace Dunlop Peter

A Portrait of Old George Town is a travel literature about Old George Town written by Grace Dunlop Peter.Authors preface from the book:IT IS not at all in my mind to write a history of Georgetown. Sev..

The Iroquois Book of Rites

Horatio Hale

The Iroquois Book of Rites is a non-fiction work by Horatio Emmons Hale, an American-Canadian ethnologist, philologist and businessman who studied language as a key for classifying ancient peoples and..

Chronica d'el rei D. Diniz (Vol. II)

Rui de Pina

Chronica d'el rei D. Diniz (Vol. II) is a book on Portugal history written by Rui de Pina...

Clocks

Jerome K. Jerome

Clocks is a short essay written by Jerome Klapka Jerome, an English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat. ..

Meditationes de prima philosophia

René Descartes

The Meditations are a central work of early modern philosophy, and play a crucial role in the conceptual development of basic perspectives and problems in the Western tradition, including substance du..

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Frank Richard Stockton

Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of Spanish colonialism. It is written with great flair for the d..