The Age of Reason

Written by American revolutionaryThomas Paine,The age of reasoncategorically describes religions should not come to political power and Bible should be taken as just a literature work. While the author’s other pamphlets were understandable only by educated elite, this piece of work has been presented by the author which can reach mass audience. By writing in […]
Utopia

Utopia, Written byThomas moreis recommended as most essential read along with “The Prince”, by Niccolo Machiavelli. Utopia is a philosophical work primarily concerned to guide the rulers which in effectively creates a better human society with ideal customs. The book is narrated in such a way that Utopia is a fictional Island where, ideal guide […]
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol II

This is the second volume of the Mark Twain’s portrayal of Joan of Arc as not Just heroine of French war. As this book is quite different from rest of Mark Twain works, he had his own doubt in publishing it in his name. It is believed the author had personally asked the publisher to […]
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Vol I

This may be the only book for which Mark Twain has done extensive research which spanned across 12 years in France. This book can be better described as a historical fiction biography of the controversial, beautiful and modest French warrior Joan of Arc. The biography of Joan of Arc has been written as a fascinating […]
Roughing It

Roughing itcan be called more appropriately as The Adventures ofMark Twain. This book has unearthed the Voyages writer inside the fictional & Humor novelist Mark Twain. Before settling his career as a novelist, Mark Twain has travelled all around the American Western cities for multifaceted jobs including as reporter, lecturer and gold prospector. Memoirs of […]
Common Sense

One of the most influential works in the history of Politics,Common Sensehas ignited and created the need for freedom in Thirteen British Colonies. Though it was published anonymously initially, this book has the credit of highest number of copies read in the history of American publishing. Most important aspect of this book was the writing […]
The Problems of Philosophy

The Problems of Philosophy, written for the novice readers in mind, the author introduces to the reader many aspects of Philosophy. Most important theories of world famous philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, René Descartes, David Hume, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, G. W. F. Hegel and others are introduced byBertrand Russellin an easy understand guide like reading. […]
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

The aspects of Bertrand Russell views on philosophy cover the changing viewpoints of philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), from his early writings in 1896 until his death in February 1970. Bertrand Arthur William Russell was a British nobleman, philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. At various points in his life he considered himself […]
Life on the Mississippi

Life on the Mississippiis an autobiographical work ofMark Twain, remembering his days as a steamboat pilot in the river of Mississippi during 1880s. Not only this book has made Mark Twain as a serious writer, but also inspired him to write one of his most popular novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This book is spanned […]
The Antichrist

Yet another controversial work from German philosopherFriedrich Nietzsche, the publication ofThe Antichristwas delayed by seven years since it was written. While many argue that this book is not against Christ, rather against institutionalized Christianity. The author himself expected and even mentioned in the preface, that this book is for limited readership. This book presents highly […]