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Dubliners is a collection of fifteen s hort stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class&nbs...

The book is a brief autobiographical story of the authors struggle with a mid-life existential crisis. It describes his search for the answer to the ultimate philosophical question: If God ...

Blessed with enormous talents and the energy and ambition to go with them, Franklin was a statesman, author, inventor, printer, and scientist. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional...

Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist impressed and infatuated by Dorians beauty; he believes that Dorians beauty is responsible...

Lao Tzus Tao Te Ching , or Book of the Way, is the classic manual on the art of living and one of the wonders of the world. In eighty-one brief chapters, the Tao Te Ching...

Candide is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the...

Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad about a narrated voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State&n...

The Sorrows of Young Werther (German: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers ) is a loosely autobiographical epistolary novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in ...