Books Tagged ‘Classics’ - Page 3

Essays of Michel De Montaigne
Subject: Philosophy
The Essays (French: Essais, pronounced [esɛ]) of Michel de Montaigne are contained in three books and 107 chapters of varying length. They were originally written in Middle Fren...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Essays, France

Wuthering Heights
Subject: Fiction
Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Brontë published in 1847 under her pseudonym “Ellis Bell”. It is her only finished novel. Wuthering Heights and Anne BrontëR...
Tags: Classics, Gothic, Fiction, Literature, Romance

The War of the Worlds
Subject: Science Fiction
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialised in 1897 by Pearson’s Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in th...
Tags: Classics, Horror, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction

Don Quixote
Subject: Fiction
Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. It was published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615. A founding work of Western literature, it is often labeled “the fir...
Tags: Classics, Adventure, Fiction, Literature, Spanish

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
Subject: Philosophy
The Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian Sanskrit text on sexuality, eroticism and emotional fulfillment in life. Attributed to Vātsyāyana, the Kama Sutra is neither exclusively nor ...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Sexuality, Erotica, Reference

Leviathan
Subject: Philosophy
Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, commonly referred to as Leviathan, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) and publi...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Politics, Historical, Nonfiction

Thus Spake Zarathustra
Subject: Philosophy
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None (German: Also sprach Zarathustra: Ein Buch für Alle und Keinen, also translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra) is a philosophical nov...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, German, Nonfiction, Religinon

Siddhartha
Subject: Fiction
Siddhartha is a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, He...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Fiction, Religion, Spirituality