Classicly Books
A Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind
Jean Jacques RousseauThis work presents Rousseau's belief in the profoundly transformational effects of the development of civilization on human nature, which Rousseau claims other political philosophers had failed to gra..
A First Year in Canterbury Settlement
Samuel ButlerThe writer of the following pages, having resolved on emigrating to New Zealand, took his passage in the ill-fated ship Burmah, which never reached her destination, and is believed to have perished wi..
A Sicilian Romance
Ann Ward RadcliffeA Sicilian Romance is a Gothic novel by Ann Radcliffe. It was her second published work, and was first published anonymously in 1790. The plot concerns the turbulent history of the fallen aristocrats ..
Austral English
Edward Ellis MorrisAustral English, is a a dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientifi..
Birds and Poets - with Other Papers
John BurroughsI have deliberated a long time about coupling some of my sketches of outdoor nature with a few chapters of a more purely literary character, and thus confiding to my reader what absorbs and delights m..
Bushido, the Soul of Japan
Inazo NitobeBushido: The Soul of Japan written by Inazo Nitobe was one of the first books on samurai ethics that was originally written in English for a Western audience, and has been subsequently translated into..
Education as Service
J. KrishnamurtiEducation as Service is a philosophical essay by Jiddu Krishnamurti was an Indian philosopher, speaker and writer. In his early life he was groomed to be the new World Teacher but later rejected ..
Essays of Schopenhauer
Arthur SchopenhauerArthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, wherein he characterizes the phenomenal world as the product of a blind and insat..