Books
Free eBooks - Essay
Here you can find free books in the category: Essay. Read online or download Essay eBooks for free. Browse through our eBooks while discovering great authors and exciting books.
Popular categories:
- English
- 9549 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
William Lloyd Garrison (December 12, 1805 – May 24, 1879) was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer. He is best known as the editor of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, which he founded in 1831 and published in Massachusetts ... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 70457 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
Dr. Richard Mitchell (April 26, 1929 – December 27, 2002) was a professor, first of English and later of classics, at Glassboro State College in Glassboro, New Jersey. He gained fame in the late 1970s as the founder and publisher of The Underground Grammarian, a newsletter ... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 25968 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
Alice Christiana Gertrude Meynell (née Thompson; 22 September 1847 – 27 November 1922) was an English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet.
For Free
- English
- 54580 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
Certain Personal Matters is an 1897 collection of essays selected by H. G. Wells from among the many short essays and ephemeral pieces he had written since 1893.[1] The book consists of thirty-nine pieces ranging from about eight hundred[2] to two thousand words[3] in lengt... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 26376 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
During my visit to the Southwest, in the summer of 1885, it was my good fortune to arrive at the Navajo Reservation a few days before the commencement of a Navajo healing ceremonial. Learning of the preparation for this, I decided to remain and observe the ceremony, which w... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 6864 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
The trouble began in a seemingly trivial way. Connor had wanted to speak to Rhoda, his wife, wished himself onto a trunk line and then waited. "Dallas Shipping here, Mars and points Jupiterward, at your service," said a business-is-business, unwifely voice in his mind.
For Free
- English
- 107978 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, KBE (/ˈhæɡərd/; 22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre.[1] He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the Britis... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 4301 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
THE PADKALPATARU, or 'wish-granting tree of song,' may be considered as the scriptures of the Vaish.nava sect in Bengal. In form it is a collection of songs written by various poets in various ages, so arranged as to exhibit a complete series of poems on the topics and tene... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 88488 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
She was educated in Russia. She had no regular education, but studied by herself. After traveling widely for several years in Europe, in 1874 she emigrated to the United States. She was a member of the American Oriental Society, of the Société Ethnologique and Athénée Orien... Read more...
For Free
- English
- 20784 Words
- Ages 18 and up
- 2
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal was a weekly 16-page magazine started by William Chambers in 1832. The first edition was dated 4 February 1832,[1] and priced at one penny. Topics included history, religion, language, and science. William was soon joined as joint editor by his ... Read more...
For Free