This is a series of short messages written by the South African minister, Andrew Murray.

The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi (here transl. by Carol della Chiesa).

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (published 1876) is a very well-known and popular story concerning American youth.

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop’s Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood.

In this children’s classic, a girl named Alice follows falls down a rabbit-hole...

The Constitution has a total of 27 amendments.

With no written language, Native Americans living in the Lake Superior region passed their cultural identity down through the generations by way of stories.

A collection of eighteen fairy tales…

Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic children’s novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of a red headed orphan girl with a personality you can’t help but love.

Anthem is a dystopic science fiction story taking place at some unspecified future date.

Save for his raucous, rhapsodical autobiography, Ecce Homo, The Antichrist is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and so it may be accepted as a statement of some of his most salient ideas in their final form.

“The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise written during the 6th century BC by Sun Tzu.

If you’ve ever studied German (and maybe even if you haven’t), you’re likely to find this short essay to be hilarious.

This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels.

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Beautiful Soup by Lewis Carroll.

This is a short but beautiful book, and the Gummere translation really captures the feel of the Old English.

First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important.

Black Beauty is Anna Sewell’s first and only novel. The story is told in the “first person” (or first horse) as an autobiographical memoir of a highbred horse…

Bleak House is the ninth novel by Charles Dickens, published in 20 monthly parts between March 1852 and September 1853.

The Book of Job (American Standard Version) is presented in forty-two chapters and is one of the Old Testament Wisdom Books.

In this novel (often mistakingly classified a children’s book) the main protagonist Buck, a St. Bernard/Collie mix...

The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the rest in verse).

The American Minister and his family have bought the English stately home Canterville Chase, complete with the ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville...

Carmilla is a Gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan le Fanu.

The Cathay poems appeared in a slim volume in 1915.