Liongate Press: 242 books

CONTENTS   Introduction—"The Fascination of the Ghost Story"    Arthur B. Reeve The Apparition of Mrs. Veal    Daniel De Foe Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book    Montague Rhodes James The Haunted and the Haunters    Edward Bulwer-Lytton The Silent...

67 Classic Westerns collection The Big-Town Round-Up Brand Blotters Bucky O'Connor Crooked Trails and Straight A Daughter of Raasay: A Tale of the '45 A Daughter of the Dons The Fighting Edge Gunsight Pass The Highgrader A Man Four-Square Man-Size Mavericks Oh, You Tex! The Pirate of Panama Ridgway...

The general purpose in the preparation of this book has been to eliminate negligible detail and to subordinate or omit authors of minor importance in order to stress the men and the movements that are most significant in American intellectual history. The book has therefore been written with a view...

To those who are interested in American life and letters there has been no question of greater significance, during the last few years, than the pessimism of Mark Twain. During the last few years, I say, for his own friends and contemporaries were rather inclined to make light of his oft-expressed...

René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke — better known as Rainer Maria Rilke — was a Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist widely recognized as one of the most lyrically intense German-language.

Manon Lescaut (L'Histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut) is a short novel by French author Abbé Prévost. Published in 1731, it is the seventh and final volume of Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité (Memoirs and Adventures...

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll Andersen's Fairy Tales by H. C. Andersen The Turn of the Screw by Henry James The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Kidnapped by Robert Louis...

LEWIS CARROLL COMPLETE MAJOR WORKS:   Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass The Hunting of the Snark The Game of Logic Alice's Adventures Under Ground Alice in Wonderland A Tangled Tale Sylvie and Bruno Phantasmagoria and Other Poems The Hunting of the Snark Feeding...

"Rome having been stormed and sacked by the Goths under Alaric their king, the worshippers of false gods, or pagans, as we commonly call them, made an attempt to attribute this calamity to the Christian religion, and began to blaspheme the true God with even more than their wonted bitterness...

contents: 1.On The Holy Trinity, Doctrinal Treatises, Moral Treatises 2.The Writings Against The Manichaeans And Against The Donatists 3.Anti-Pelagian Writings 4.Sermon On The Mount, Harmony Of The Gospels & Homilies On The Gospels 5.Homilies On The Gospel Of John 6.Homilies On The First Epistle Of John 7.Soliloquies 8.Expositions On The Book Of Psalms

Galileo Galilei, often known mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian physicist, mathematician, engineer, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution. Introduction. The knowledge which we at present possess of the phenomena of nature and of their connection...

The Trial and Death of Socrates By Plato Translated by Benjamin Jowett Introduction Euthyphro Apology Crito Phaedo

Excerpt: Miss Lucretia opened the screen, and noticed the fine appearance of the young man standing there. He was not shabby enough for an agent. Someone had made a mistake, she supposed. She waited pleasantly for him to tell his errand.               "Is...

The general purpose in the preparation of this book has been to eliminate negligible detail and to subordinate or omit authors of minor importance in order to stress the men and the movements that are most significant in American intellectual history. The book has therefore been written with a view...