Mary J
31 books
Animals
480
Charles Darwin - Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is a book by Charles Darwin, published in 1872, concerning genetically determined aspects of behaviour. It was published thirteen years after On the Origin of Species...
11 hours 13 minutes
Literary Fiction
523
Marguerite of Navarre - Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 4
THE HEPTAMERON (here Volume 4 of 5), first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day containing only 2 stories. The stories, many of which deal...
3 hours 51 minutes
*Non-fiction
534
Dante Alighieri - Epistolae, the letters of Dante
This volume contains the thirteen letters of the poet Dante Alighieri translated from their original Latin, including the famous and controversial letter to his patron Cangrande della Scala. The letters provide a good...
2 hours 50 minutes
Medical
495
George Iles - Little Masterpieces of Science - Health and Healing
One of a series of books, «Little Masterpieces in Science» edited by George Iles, Health and Healing is a collection of articles written by prominent physicians and scientists describing key advances in medicine...
4 hours 39 minutes
Early Modern
529
Saint Thomas Aquinas - Summa Theologica - 06 Pars Prima Secundae, On the Last End, On Human Acts
The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written between 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas, even though it was never finished. It was intended as a manual for beginners and...
12 hours 20 minutes