Hard Times

Charles Dickens

Utilitarian ideas in pursuit of a profitable enterprise.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Eliza escapes to the North with her five-year-old son Harry.

The Souls of Black Folk

William Edward B. Du Bois

The problem of the color-line.

Gatekeeper

TW Iain

A Dominions Prologue

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Silencing critics with compassion and dignity.

The Romance of Lust

Anonymous

A classic Victorian erotic novel.

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Lucie Manette learns that her father is alive.

Candide

Voltaire

Optimism as an Ideal.

Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri

A journey through the realm of afterlife: inferno.

Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

The Iliad

Homer

Fisheye Placebo-An Introduction

Wenqing Yan

Living under an authoritarian regime is never too easy.

Three Men in a Boat

Jerome K. Jerome

Three men decide to spend a week rowing up the river Thames.

Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

Herman Melville

Ishmael leaves Manhattan Island for a whaling expedition.

White Fang

Jack London

"The Blessed Wolf"

Anthem

Ayn Rand

A critique of collectivism.

Autobiography of a Yogi

Paramahansa Yogananda

Life of a man who knew he would travel the mystic path.

Common Sense;

Thomas Paine

The pamphlet advocating independence from Great Britain.

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla

Thomas Commerford Martin

Polyphase currents and high potential lighting

A Modest Proposal

Jonathan Swift

Preventing children of the poor from becoming a burden.

Gatekeeper

TW Iain

A Dominions Prologue

Daisy Miller: A Study

Henry James

Symposium

Plato

A series of speeches on Love at a party in ancient Greece