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The Census in Moscow
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
This text serves as both a call to action and a reflection on the role of society in addressing poverty and inequality.
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The Critique of Practical Reason
Immanuel Kant
Early modern · Advanced
Kant's second Critique, on practical reason: how reason alone can determine the will, and what follows for freedom and morality.
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The Dialogues of Plato in Five Volumes, Vol. 2 (of 5)
Plato
Ancient · Advanced
The second of five volumes of Plato's dialogues in Benjamin Jowett's English translation, each dialogue with the translator's introduction.
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The Discovery of the Future
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
Wells distinguishes between minds oriented toward the past and those focused on the future, arguing that scientific methods make the future knowable in ways previously unimagined.
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The Everlasting Man
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
Written as a rebuttal to H. G. Wells's evolutionary view of history, Chesterton argues that humanity is fundamentally different from other animals and that Christ and Christianity are uniquely.
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The Future in America: A Search After Realities
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
Wells examines a nation caught between enormous potential and deep social problems.
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The Grand Inquisitor
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Intermediate
Ivan Karamazov tells his brother Alyosha his story of Christ returning to Seville at the time of the Inquisition and being arrested by the Grand Inquisitor.
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
H. G. Wells
Modern · Introductory
Shipwrecked scientist Edward Prendick finds himself stranded on a remote island inhabited by Doctor Moreau, a disgraced physiologist conducting horrific experiments.
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You / Christianity and Patriotism / Miscellanies
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the themes of Christianity, non-resistance to evil, and moral teachings from a perspective that critiques established religious institutions and societal norms.
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You; What Is Art?
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores two main themes: the implications of Christian teachings on non-resistance to evil and a critical analysis of the nature and purpose of art.
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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Introductory
The story revolves around the enigmatic character Gabriel Syme, a police detective who infiltrates a group of anarchists in London to uncover their plans and identities.
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The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics
Immanuel Kant
Early modern · Advanced
Kant's introduction to his doctrine of virtue, explaining what a duty of virtue is and how ethics differs from law.
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The New Jerusalem
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The book captures the author’s impressions of his journey to Jerusalem, touching upon historical, cultural, and religious themes while exploring the complexities of Western civilization in contrast to its Eastern counterpart.
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The New Revelation
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the intersection of science and spirituality, particularly focusing on psychical research and the evidence of life after death.
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The Open Conspiracy
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
The book lays out Wells’s vision for a transformative global movement aimed at unifying humanity through science, rational organization, and a reconceptualized sense of religion and duty.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
Modern · Introductory
When a beautiful young man wishes that his portrait would age instead of himself, his desire becomes terrifyingly real.
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The Possessed
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Advanced
In a provincial Russian town, a circle of radicals gathers around a young conspirator, and the town's old liberals and officials are drawn into its schemes.
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The Republic
Plato
Ancient · Intermediate
Socrates and his companions ask what justice is, and build in conversation the plan of a just city to find the answer.
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The Republic of Plato
Plato
Ancient · Intermediate
Socrates and his companions ask what justice is, and build in conversation the plan of a just city to find the answer.
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The Salvaging of Civilization
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
This work reflects on the disastrous consequences of war and the urgent necessity for humanity to create an unified global state capable of addressing the threats posed by modern conflict and societal disintegration.
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The Soul of Man Under Socialism
Oscar Wilde
Modern · Intermediate
Wilde presents a libertarian socialist vision that challenges conventional charity and capitalism.
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The Superstition of Divorce
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The text argues that divorce is treated as a form of liberation in modern society but critiques this notion by asserting that it undermines the sanctity of marriage, which is fundamentally a promise or vow.
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The Undying Fire: A Contemporary Novel
H. G. Wells
Modern · Introductory
This modern retelling of the Book of Job follows schoolmaster Job Huss, whose life has collapsed under a series of tragedies: a school epidemic, fatal accidents, his son's death in war, and his own cancer diagnosis.
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The Vital Message
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book explores significant spiritual and religious ideas, primarily focusing on the implications of modern spiritualism and the new revelations concerning life after death.
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The Works of Plato (Vol. 1 of 6)
Plato
Ancient · Advanced
The first of six volumes of an English translation of Plato's works, with the dialogues given in full.
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This Misery of Boots
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
Using the simple image of ill-fitting boots as his starting point, Wells argues that widespread suffering is not inevitable but stems from private property in land and production.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
Friedrich Nietzsche
Modern · Advanced
The prophet Zarathustra comes down from his mountain solitude to teach, in speeches and parables, the overcoming of man.
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Twice-Told Tales
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Modern · Advanced
Hawthorne's first collection of short stories, many set in colonial New England, including "The Minister's Black Veil" and "The Gray Champion".
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What Is Man? and Other Essays
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The essays explore inquiries into human nature, morality, and the influences that shape our thoughts and behaviors.
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What to Do? Thoughts Evoked by the Census of Moscow
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
Thoughts Evoked by the Census of Moscow" by graf Leo Tolstoy is a reflective essay written during the late 19th century.
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What's Wrong with the World
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The work delves into various societal issues, with the author reflecting on the complexities of human nature, domesticity, education, and the roles of institutions.
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