Classicly Books
Canadian Crusoes
Catherine Parr TraillCanadian Crusoes: A Tale of the Rice Lake Plains is a novel by Catharine Parr Traill published in 1852, considered the first Canadian novel for children. Written after The Backwoods of Canada, it is T..
Child of Storm
H. Rider HaggardChild of Storm is a historical fiction novel by H. Rider Haggard featuring Allan Quatermain. The plot is set in 1854-56 and concerns Quatermain hunting in Zululand and getting involved with Mameema, a..
Rome in 1860
Edward DiceyRome in 1860 is a travel writing of Edward James Stephen Dicey, an English writer, journalist, and editor.Author's Introduction:My first recollections of Rome date from too long ago, and from too..
The Vision of Sir Launfal
James Russell LowellThe Vision of Sir Launfal is a collection of American poems written by James Russell Lowell, who was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. The collection is composed of the tit..
A History of Science — Volume 1
Williams and WilliamsA History of Science - Volume 1 written by Edward Huntington Williams To speak of a prehistoric science may seem like a contradiction of terms. The word prehistoric seems to imply barbarism, while sci..
Montessori Children
Carolyn Sherwin BaileyMontessori Children is a book on the theory of education written by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, an American children's author. Preface from the book:As a student of child psychology and always m..
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands
R. M. BallantyneThe Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands is a Christian life sea story for young readers written by Robert Michael Ballantyne, a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books.A..
An Essay on the Incubus, or Night-mare
John BondAn Essay on the Incubus, or Night-mare is an essay on Psychoanalysis written by Dr. John Bond.Preface by Author:Being much afflicted with the Night-mare, self-preservation made me particularly inquisi..