The story of an airman's discovery in the desert of a small boy from another planet.ther planet._

An individual can only be free under the law, he says, by voluntarily embracing that law as his own. This text is not only a defence of civil society, but also a study of the darker side of political systems.

Stirring reflections on the human condition provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind and personality of a highly principled Roman warrior and emperor of the 2nd century.

A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married

One of the most swiftly moving and unified of Charles Dickens' great novels, Oliver Twist is also famous for its recreation through the splendidly realized figures of Fagin, Nancy, the Artful Dodger, and the evil Bill Sikes--of the vast ...

A story of Americans living on the French Riviera in the 1930s is a portrait of psychological disintegration as a wealthy couple supports friends and hangers-on financially and emotionally at the cost of their own stability.

In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by 'natural selection'.

The classic story of a wealthy Jew and his family who are affected by the life and teachings of a Nazarene named Jesus Christ. Ben-Hur is better known as a film than as a novel.

There are six major characters in this novel.

A translation of Sigmund Freud's "The Interpretation of Dreams" that is based on the original text published in November 1899.