Literature Books

Jewish Antiquities

Jewish Antiquities

by Flavius Josephus

The works of the Jewish writer Flavius Josephus represent one of the most important records of Judaism and the Jews that survive from the ancient world. The...

tags: history, nonfiction, reference, judaism, classics, ancient history, literature, ancient, christianity, jewish, religion

Either/Or, Part II

Either/Or, Part II

by Soren Kierkegaard

Soren Kierkegaard, the nineteenth-century Danish philosopher rediscovered in the twentieth century, is a major influence in contemporary philosophy, religion,...

tags: theology, philosophy, christianity, religion, nonfiction, literature

The Return of Don Quixote

The Return of Don Quixote

by G.K. Chesterton

Michael Herne is a librarian at Seawood Abbey, an estate owned by Lord Seawood. When Lord Seawood's daughter and some of her friends want to put on a play...

tags: historical, philosophy, christianity, classics, novels, religion, medieval, fiction, literature

One Morning Like A Bird

One Morning Like A Bird

by Andrew Miller

Tokyo, 1940. While Japan's war against China escalates, young Yuji Takano clings to his cocooned life. But conscription looms and the mood turns against...

tags: japanese literature, historical, asian literature, literature, historical fiction, european literature, fiction, contemporary, cultural, adult fiction, british literature, japan

The Gifts of the Child Christ: Fairytales and Stories for the Childlike

The Gifts of the Child Christ: Fairytales and Stories for the Childlike

by George MacDonald

"This one-volume edition gathers all the best shorter fairy tales and stories that George MacDonald wrote. The original two-volume edition of this work was...

tags: fairy tales, classics, christmas, fantasy, short stories, religion, fiction, holiday, literature, childrens, christian

The Real Kosher Jesus: Revealing the Mysteries of the Hidden Messiah

The Real Kosher Jesus: Revealing the Mysteries of the Hidden Messiah

by Michael L. Brown

Jesus-Yeshua.Jesus-Yeshua.The most influential Jew who ever lived. The most controversial Jew who ever lived. He has been called a rabbi, a rebel, a reformer,...

tags: theology, spirituality, jewish, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, literature, christian

The Golden Key and Other Stories

The Golden Key and Other Stories

by George MacDonald

George MacDonald (1824-1905), the great nineteenth-century innovator of modern fantasy, influenced not only C. S. Lewis but also such literary masters as...

tags: 19th century, fairy tales, classics, young adult, fantasy, short stories, science fiction fantasy, fiction, literature, childrens, christian

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

by G.K. Chesterton

The book traces in some detail Shaw’s work as a critic (puritanical opposition to Shakespeare) and as a dramatist. G K Chesterton was ideally placed to write...

tags: catholic, british literature, philosophy, european literature, christianity, classics, biography, nonfiction, literature, history, criticism, literary criticism

Twelve Types: A Collection of Mini-Biographies

Twelve Types: A Collection of Mini-Biographies

by G.K. Chesterton

G. K. Chesterton's biographical essays provide unique portraits of 12 of Europe's most defining figures. Written by one of the world's master essayists, this...

tags: 20th century, catholic, writing, european literature, essays, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, literature, history, british literature, christian

Telemachus

tags: politics, philosophy, european literature, roman, classics, fiction, french literature, literature, 17th century, france, cultural

Holy Sonnets

tags: spirituality, poetry, christianity, classics, religion, literature, 17th century, christian

The Undercover Revolution

The Undercover Revolution

"Iain Murray has put his finger on the turning point that sent western culture down the path to immorality. It is a persuasive explanation that we need to...

tags: biography, nonfiction, literature, history, cultural

Alarms and Discursions

Alarms and Discursions

by G.K. Chesterton

This volume contains a collection of essays written by G. K. Chesterton. These essays were originally published in the 'Daily News', and cover a range of...

tags: humor, writing, politics, philosophy, european literature, essays, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, british literature

Telemachus

by Francois Fenelon

tags: politics, philosophy, european literature, roman, classics, fiction, french literature, literature, 17th century, france, cultural

Selected Poetry (Poetry Library)

Selected Poetry (Poetry Library)

John Donne is very much a poet for our time.Although his reputation has suffered periodic eclipses, it has increased steadily since the publication in 1633 of...

tags: english literature, poetry, unfinished, european literature, classics, literature, 17th century, british literature

The Peasant Girl's Dream

The Peasant Girl's Dream

by George MacDonald

A humble tale of the enduring quality of love -- a man and his friend, parents and children, sister and brother, man and woman, and a simple boy and his God.

tags: historical, 19th century, historical fiction, classics, fiction, literature, christian fiction, christian

Narrative Poems

Narrative Poems

A repackaged edition of the revered author’s collection of four poems: "Dymer," "Launcelot," "The Nameless Isle," and "The Queen of Drum."C. S. Lewis—the great...

tags: anthologies, unfinished, adult, literature, classics, collections, fantasy, fiction, poetry, christian

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

by Benjamin Franklin

First published in 1732 by Benjamin Franklin when he was just 26, Poor Richard's AlmanackPoor Richard's Almanack was issued annually for the next 25 years....

tags: self help, humor, american history, poetry, philosophy, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, literature, history

The Provincial Letters

The Provincial Letters

by Blaise Pascal

Il est peu de livres qui, autant que Les Provinciales, montrent à quel point le génie de l'écriture survit à la matière confuse et périssable dont est faite...

tags: theology, french literature, philosophy, european literature, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, 17th century, france, cultural

Wisdom of Narnia

Wisdom of Narnia

C.S. Lewis' wisdom, humor, and joy in life shines through on every page of the seven books that comprise The Chronicles of Narnia. He gave each of his many...

tags: reference, christianity, religion, fantasy, fiction, literature, childrens, christian

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