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A wonderful novel by Henry James. F.R. Leavis said this is "an extremely interesting and extremely distinguished novel... remarkable in its maturity and accomplishment... has better claims to classical currency... it is more worth reading and re-reading than the greater number of Victorian fictions that are commonly offered us as classics."

This masterpiece is the last comedy written by Molière, one of France's best known playwrights.

In this book, the 1st century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus describes the Jewish history from 164 BC to the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70. This edition includes the 7 books.

Great book written by General and thinker Carl von Clausewitz, who is widely acknowledged as one of the most important strategic theorists.

Two versions were called books of Enoch - an Ethiopic one (translated from Ethiopic) called '1 Enoch', by scholars and a Slavonic version identified as '2 Enoch', which is also known as The Book of the Secrets of Enoch. Here in this book the reader will find both versions, in unabridged edition.

English critic and author of verse, essays, novels, and short stories, in Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton discusses the traditional orthodoxy. This book, with many allusions to Scripture, is considered today a classic of Christian apologetics.

The vampire novella "Carmilla" set in Austria is one of Le Fanu's best tales and greatly influenced Bram Stocker, who published Dracula 25 years later. This is definitively a great book and a must for the lovers of horror tales.

Who was Mother Shipton? Some people consider her the most famous prophet in the last 1000 years, after Nostradamus. Probably she is even the most famous prophetess in the world's history. While some think she really existed and was a soothsayer or maybe an astrologer who predicted facts (most of them regarding the 17th century or about our own future), others believe she is no more than a legend, a legend that was slowly built over the centuries. In this book, this Historian goes into her life, her history, her prophecies and her legend.

Book written by Paine about the Christian prophecies.

The Desert Fathers were Hermits, Ascetics and Monks who lived mainly in the Scetic desert in Egypt, around the third century. The Wisdom of the Desert is a fine selection from the Sayings of the Desert Fathers.

Poetry. Collection of poems by Edgar Allan Poe, including The Raven, The Bells, Eldorado, An Enigma, The Sleeper, Bridal Ballad, A Dream, The Happiest Day, The Philosophy of Composition, Old English Poetry, The Poetic Principle, The Fall of the House of Usher etc.

Montague Summers (1880-1948) did a fantastic job researching the folklore and beliefs about vampires in many civilizations reading many books in different languages, including Greek, Latin, German, Italian (dialets), French, and English, to create one of the best works about vampires ever written and published. The author, a member of the Roman Catholic clergy, wrote numerous books about witches, vampires, werewolves, and other related subjects too. The Vampire, his Kith and Kin: The History of Vampirism is definitively a great book.

The Way to Wealth is a collection of adages and advice presented in Poor Richard's Almanac. Acres of Diamonds originated as a speech delivered by Conwell over 6,000 times worldwide.

Clairvoyance means "clear view" and, as the author -- clairvoyant himself -- explains, it is the power to see what is hidden from ordinary physical sight. The author addresses Simple Clairvoyance, Clairvoyance in Space, Clairvoyance in Time (past and future), and Methods of Development.

The Black Moth (1921) is a Georgian (set around 1751) romance novel by Georgette Heyer. The novel is about Earl Wyncham, who returns home and becomes a highwayman so that he is able to live in the land he loves without detection. Mystery and intrigue continue to the melodrama's end.

Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes Roosevelt's expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913. The book describes scenic tropical views and an exotic fauna and flora. "When I started from the United States, it was to make an expedition, primarily concerned with mammalogy and ornithology, for the American Museum of Natural History of New York. This was undertaken under the auspices of Messrs. Osborn and Chapman, acting on behalf of the Museum. In the body of this work I describe how the scope of the expedition was enlarged, and how it was given a geographic as well as a zoological character, in consequence of the kind proposal of the Brazilian Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, General Lauro Muller. " Theodore Roosevelt

Jansen lived for 2 years with the inhabitants of an underground group of colonies, whose world was lit by a smoky central sun. Their capital city was the original Garden of Eden.

This is an interesting book about prophecies and predictions, written by William John Warner, known as Cheiro.

In The Antichrist, Nietzsche denounces Christianity as a ethical-moral value system inherited by a civilization with decadent values in the modern times.

This is a great novel that culminates with the destruction of Pompeii. It was written after E. Lytton visit to Italy.

The Malleus Maleficarum (the witch-hammer) is the medieval witch-hunt best-seller, a manual written by two catholic priests with important information about how to identify a witch in trials etc.

The Anabasis is the story of the march to Persia to aid Cyrus, who had put together an army of Greek soldiers to take the throne from Artaxerxes, and the return of the Greeks. This occurred between 401 B.C. and March 399 B.C. The expedition was recorded by Xenophon, a Athenian Scholar and student of Socrates, who accompanied the group. Xenophon was elected officer after the death of their original leaders. His work, The Anabasis, (meaning "The March Up"), is one of the classics of ancient literature.

It seems that the Corpus Hermeticum's text was written between 1st century and 3rd century AD. The text consists of a set of writings that arrived to us in Greek and Latin. The Latin translation of the text, was done by Marsilio Ficino as an incunable, and was printed for the first time in 1471. This work was attributed to mythical Hermes Trismegistus (meaning "Hermes three times big"). This text had a certain importance in the first centuries of the Church and it was popular until the Middle Ages, having inspired hermetic writings which started to bloom at that time. In the end of the 17th century, some writers stated that this text was a fake. This hypothesis had to be totally denied when Corpus Hermeticum manuscripts were found in 1945 in Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in Coptic.

The Discourse on the Method is a philosophical and mathematical treatise written by René Descartes and published in 1637. The full name is Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason, and Searching for Truth in the Sciences. This book is known as the source of the famous quotation "I think, therefore I am." (Cogito ergo sum)

Wundt is known today as the father of "experimental psychology" and was the founder of the 1st psychology laboratory. Wundt exerted a huge influence on the development of psychology. In this book, the author analyzes the Psychical Elements, Psychical Compounds, Interconnection of Psychical Compounds, Psychical Developments, and Psychical Causality and its Laws related to psychology.

In this book, Paine says that revolution is acceptable when the government does not respect the natural rights and interests of its people. Man "deposits this right in the common stock of society, and takes the arm of society, of which he is a part, in preference and in addition to his own. Society grants him nothing. Every man is a proprietor in society, and draws on the capital as a matter of right."

A practical handbook of expressions for the improvement of the vocabulary of those who read, write, and speak English.

Hegel's great book about History, Politics and Philosophy.

Pragmatism is the philosophy of considering practical consequences and real effects to be vital components of meaning and truth. Although Charles Sanders Peirce is considered the founder of the American pragmatism, it was developed later by William James.

This book is a great introduction to making whiskey, gin, brandy, and spirits of better quality. It includes directions about how to conduct and improve the practical part of distilling in all its branches, together with directions for purifying, clearing and coloring whiskey, making spirits similar to French Brandy etc.