Kristine Bekere
118 books
Political Science
2.5K
Niccolò Machiavelli - Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 3
In «Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius», posthumous work by the author of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the useful lessons that could be learnt from the past for the present. As the title mentions, the...
5 hours 47 minutes
Early Modern
805
Immanuel Kant - Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Kant's Prolegomena, although a small book, is indubitably the most important of his writings. It furnishes us with a key to his main work, The Critique of Pure Reason; in fact, it is an extract containing all the...
5 hours 17 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.1K
Eva March Tappan - Heroes of the Middle Ages
«The object of this book is to bring together stories of the most important movements in the history of Europe during the Middle Ages, and to make familiar the names of the most important figures in those scenes. I...
5 hours 5 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.3K
James Baldwin - Fifty Famous Stories Retold (version 2)
Some have a slight historical value; some are useful as giving point to certain great moral truths; others are products solely of the fancy, and are intended only to amuse. Some are derived from very ancient sources,...
3 hours 28 minutes
Religion
877
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 7
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...
2 hours 55 minutes
