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"1984" by George Orwell is a dystopian novel that was published in 1949. The story is set in Airstrip One (formerly known as Great Britain), a province of the superstate Oceania in a world of perpetual war, government surveillance, and manipulation of...

"An Iron Will" by Orison Swett Marden is a classic self-help book that delves into the power of perseverance, determination, and mental discipline. Originally published in 1901, it offers timeless wisdom on how to cultivate an unwavering resolve to...

Capital and Interest

Capital and Interest

"Capital and Interest" is a seminal work in the field of economics written by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, an Austrian economist and one of the key figures in the Austrian School of economics. First published in German in 1884, it explores the relationship...

"Character" by Samuel Smiles is a classic self-help book that emphasizes the importance of personal character development in achieving success and fulfillment in life. Originally published in 1871, it presents a series of biographical sketches of...

Cheerfulness As a Life Power

Cheerfulness As a Life Power

Cheerfulness As a Life Power" by Orison Swett Marden is a classic self-help book that explores the transformative power of maintaining a cheerful disposition in life. Marden delves into the importance of cultivating a positive attitude, regardless of...

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius

"Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius" is a seminal work by Niccolò Machiavelli, written in the early 16th century. In this book, Machiavelli offers a detailed analysis of the first ten books of Livy's "History of Rome," providing insights...

Dream Psychology

Dream Psychology

"Dream Psychology" is a seminal work by Sigmund Freud, published in 1899 as "Die Traumdeutung" in German and later translated into English. In this book, Freud explores the significance of dreams and their interpretation in the context of...

Farewell Address

Farewell Address

President Andrew Jackson bid farewell to the nation at the inauguration of Martin Van Buren, his friend and former vice president. Jackson talked of the nation’s successes in the past several years and warned against sectionalism that threatened the...

Helping Himself

Helping Himself

"Helping Himself" is a novel written by Horatio Alger, Jr., first published in 1874. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist, Harry Walton, who faces numerous challenges but ultimately succeeds through hard work, determination, and...

Homer and Classic Psychology

Homer and Classic Psychology

"Homer and Classical Psychology" by Friedrich Nietzsche is a philosophical work that delves into the psychological insights found within the writings of Homer, particularly in "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." Nietzsche explores the characterizations,...

"How We Think" is a seminal work by John Dewey, an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. Published in 1910, the book explores the nature of thought, inquiry, and problem-solving, particularly within the context of...

Human Nature And Conduct

Human Nature And Conduct

"Human Nature And Conduct" by John Dewey is a seminal work in philosophy and psychology, first published in 1922. In this book, Dewey explores the relationship between human nature, ethics, and social conduct. He argues that human behavior is not...

Human, All to Human

Human, All to Human

"Human, All Too Human" is a philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1878. It represents a departure from his earlier writings, moving towards a more aphoristic and critical style. The book is divided into nine parts, covering...

Imperialism and Social Classes

Imperialism and Social Classes

"Imperialism and Social Classes" is a seminal work by Joseph Alois Schumpeter, a renowned economist and political theorist. In this book, Schumpeter explores the relationship between imperialism, economic structures, and social classes. He delves into...

Mental Efficiency

Mental Efficiency

"Mental Efficiency" by Arnold Bennett is a timeless self-help classic focused on improving one's mental faculties and productivity. Originally published in 1911, the book offers practical advice and insights on enhancing mental clarity, concentration,...

"Mind and Body" by William Walker Atkinson is a classic work that explores the connection between mental and physical health. Originally published in 1909, Atkinson delves into various aspects of the mind-body relationship, discussing how thoughts,...

Nuggets of the New Thought

Nuggets of the New Thought

"Nuggets of the New Thought" by William Walker Atkinson is a classic work in the New Thought movement, a philosophical and spiritual movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book presents a collection of essays and...

On the Necessity of Indian Removal

On the Necessity of Indian Removal

In this speech, President Andrew Jackson defends and praises the Indian Removal Act. With complete disregard for the cultural heritage associated with tribal lands, he exalts the government’s generous offer to pay for native land and relocation. He...

Recent Literature on Interest

Recent Literature on Interest

“Recent Literature on Interest” is a book by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk. It serves as a supplement to his two major works, “Capital and Interest” and “The Positive Theory of Capital”. In this book, Böhm-Bawerk addresses alternatives to the Austrian theory...

Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition of 1860

Robert O'Hara Burke and the Australian Exploring Expedition of 1860

A non-fictional account of Burke and Wills's 1860 expedition to cross the Australian continent from south to north and then return. Containing many excerpts from the diaries and accounts of the explorers, this book was published the year after the...

"The Antichrist" is a philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, written in 1888 as part of his critique of organized religion, particularly Christianity. In this book, Nietzsche sharply criticizes the morality and values of Christianity, presenting...

The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy

"The Birth of Tragedy or Hellenism and Pessimism" is a seminal work by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1872. In this book, Nietzsche explores the origins and essence of Greek tragedy, arguing that it emerged from the...

The Dawn of Day

The Dawn of Day

"The Dawn of Day" (also translated as "Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality") is a philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, published in 1881. In this book, Nietzsche explores various themes related to morality, culture, religion, and...

The Future Our Ecuational Institutions

The Future Our Ecuational Institutions

“The Future of Our Educational Institutions” is a work by Friedrich Nietzsche, originally delivered as a series of five public lectures at Basel University in 1872. In this work, Nietzsche critically examines the attempt in 19th-century Germany to...

The Higher Powers Of Mind And Spirit

The Higher Powers Of Mind And Spirit

"The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit" is a classic self-help book by Ralph Waldo Trine, first published in 1917. Trine explores the power of the mind and spirit in shaping our lives and achieving success, happiness, and fulfillment. He delves into...