Classicly Books
Oblomov
Ivan Aleksandrovich GoncharovOblomov is the second novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, first published in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is the central character of the novel, portrayed as the ultimate incarnation of the superfluo..
Science and hypothesis
Henri PoincaréJules Henri Poincaré (1854 – 1912) was one of France's greatest mathematicians and theoretical physicists, and a philosopher of science. As a mathematician and physicist, he made many original fundame..
The Landing of the Pilgrims
Henry Fisk CarltonThe play in this book has actually been produced on the radio. Possibly you have listened to this one when you tuned in at home. The persons whose voices you heard as you listened, looked just as they..
In His Steps
Charles M. SheldonIn His Steps takes place in the railroad town of Raymond, probably located in the eastern U.S.A. , and Chicago Illinois. The main character is the Rev. Henry Maxwell, pastor of the First Church of Ray..
The Trail of '98 - A Northland Romance
Robert ServiceThe north wind is keening overhead. It minds me of the howl of a wolf-dog under the Arctic stars. Sitting alone by the glow of the great peat fire I can hear it high up in the braeside firs. It is the..
Going into Society
Charles DickensGoing into Society is short story written by Charles Dickens. Excerpts belowAt one period of its reverses, the House fell into the occupation of a Showman. He was found registered as its occupie..
Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre
Johanna SpyriHeidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre is the french version of Heidi, a work of children's fiction published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, originally published in two parts as Heidi: Her Years of Wand..
Ivanhoe
Sir Walter ScottIvanhoe is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott in 1819. Set in 12th-century England, Ivanhoe caused a resurgence in the popularity of the Romantic and Medieval ages. In it Scott recreates t..