DISCOURSES ON LIVY by Niccolò Machiavelli
Enter the mind of the Renaissance’s most brilliant political thinker as he turns from the pragmatic advice of The Prince to a […]
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DEATH COMES FOR THE ARCHBISHOP by Willa Cather
Enter the vast, unforgiving, and spiritually luminous landscape of the American Southwest, where two French priests embark on a journey
CLEOPATRA by Jacob Abbott
Meet the real Cleopatra—not the legend, not the myth, but the woman who ruled Egypt, charmed Caesar, and captivated Antony.
CLEOPATRA by H. Rider Haggard
Travel back to the courts of the Ptolemies and witness the last days of the most famous queen in history.
CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA by George Bernard Shaw
Witness the meeting of the world’s most famous general and its most famous queen—as you have never seen them before.
BORIS GODUNOV by Alexander Pushkin
Stand in the Moscow square as the bells ring for a new tsar, and watch a man confront the weight
BARNABY RUDGE by Charles Dickens
Enter the terrifying and turbulent world of the Gordon Riots with Charles Dickens’ most historical—and most neglected—masterpiece, and read the
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
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A Treatise on Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Discover Charles Dickens’s epic novel of love, sacrifice, and revolution, ‘A Tale of Two Cities,’ and read the complete book