by George Orwell • January 1, 1961 • Literature & Fiction
Written more than 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone...
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Unabridged English value reproduction of Beyond Good And Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche and translated by Helen Zimmern. This ph...
by Aldous Huxley • July 5, 2005 • Literature & Fiction
Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley's enduring "masterpiece ... one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the 20th century" (_...
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky • August 22, 2001 • Literature & Fiction
The two years before he wrote Crime and Punishment (1866) had been bad ones for Dostoyevsky. His wife and brother had died; t...
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky • August 1, 1995 • Literature & Fiction
Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horried Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoevsky conceived of Demons as a "nov...
by Viktor E. Frankl • January 1, 2011 • History
A book for finding purpose and strength in times of great despair, the international best-seller is still just as relevant toda...
by Carl Gustav Jung • August 4, 1955 • Medical Books
A provocative and enlightening look at spiritual unease and its contribution to the void in modern civilization
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by Christopher R. Browning • February 28, 2017 • History
“A remarkable—and singularly chilling—glimpse of human behavior. . .This meticulously researched book...represents a major cont...
by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn • August 7, 2007 • Literature & Fiction
“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY” —Time
Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report o...
by Jerzy Kosinski • August 9, 1995 • Literature & Fiction
Jerzy Kosinski's mythic, master-work of a shattered post-War Europe.
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by Iris Chang • January 10, 2012 • History
The New York Times bestselling account of one of history's most brutal -- and forgotten -- massacres, when the Japanese army ...
by George Orwell • October 18, 1972 • Literature & Fiction
In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of...
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