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A landmark anti-slavery novel that helped fuel the abolitionist movement.

A schoolmaster is terrorised by the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow.

Darwin's revolutionary work presenting the theory of natural selection.

The harrowing autobiography of an escaped American slave and abolitionist.

Franklin's account of his rise from printer's apprentice to statesman.

A swindler tours rural Russia buying the legal names of dead serfs.

Generational conflict between old aristocrats and young nihilists.

Masterful short stories about Russian life from the great playwright.

Mowgli is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle in this beloved classic.

A man in Gilded Age New York is torn between convention and desire.

Whitman's landmark poetry collection celebrating the self and democracy.

Two years of simple living in a cabin near Walden Pond.

Plato's dialogue on justice, the ideal state, and the philosopher-king.

Ancient Chinese military treatise on strategy, tactics, and leadership.

Personal writings of the Roman Emperor on Stoic philosophy and self-improvement.

Nietzsche's philosophical novel presenting his ideas through the prophet Zarathustra.

A naive young man travels the world questioning philosophical optimism.

A woman bears the shame of adultery in Puritan New England.

A castaway survives alone on a deserted island for 28 years.

A surgeon voyages to fantastical lands including Lilliput and Brobdingnag.

Dante travels through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise guided by Virgil.

Odysseus's ten-year voyage home after the fall of Troy.

The great Greek epic of the Trojan War and the wrath of Achilles.

The March sisters come of age during and after the American Civil War.