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The Soul of Man
Read by Martin Geeson
Oscar Wilde
“(T)he past is what man should not have been. The present is what man ought not to be. The future is what artists are.”Published originally …
Essays, First Series (version 2)
Read by Bob Neufeld
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essays: First Series is a series of 12 essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson concerning transcendentalism, including Self-Reliance. It was p…
Studies in Pessimism
Read by D.E. Wittkower
Arthur Schopenhauer
Arthur Schopenhauer, an early 19th century philosopher, made significant contributions to metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics. His work also…
Psychotherapy
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Hugo Münsterberg
Talking about viewing the Ocean "If I take the attitude of appreciation, it would be absurd to say that this wave is composed of chemic…
The Prince (Version 2)
Read by Paul Adams
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe) is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavel…
Just So Stories
Read by Reynard T. Fox
Rudyard Kipling
The Just So Stories for Little Children, first published in 1902, were written by British author Rudyard Kipling. They are a collection of f…
The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science
Read by Algy Pug
Thomas Troward
Thomas Troward was a divisional Judge in British-administered India. His avocation was the study of comparative religion. Influences on his …
The Kybalion (version 2)
Read by Audio Andrea
The Three Initiates
The Kybalion: Hermetic Philosophy is a 1908 book claiming to be the essence of the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus, published anonymously b…
Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses
Read by Joy Chan
Andrew Murray
This is a series of short messages written by the South African minister, Andrew Murray. They deal with the necessity and joy of surrenderin…
Our Island Story, Part 2
Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles…
The Slavery of Our Times
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Leo Tolstoy
This little book shows, in a short, clear, and systematic manner, how the principle of Non-Resistance, about which Tolstoy has written so mu…
Introduction to The Philosophy of History
Read by D.E. Wittkower
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The introduction to Hegel's lectures on the philosophy of world history is often used to introduce students to Hegel's philosophy, in part b…
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 1
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John Calvin
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western worl…
With Christ in the School of Prayer
Read by Joy Chan
Andrew Murray
It is under a deep impression that the place and power of prayer in the Christian life is too little understood, that this book has been wri…
Light on Life’s Difficulties
Read by Audio Andrea
James Allen
When a man enters a dark room he is not sure of his movements, he cannot see objects around him, or properly locate them, and is liable to h…
According to Promise, or The Lord’s Method of Dealing with His Chosen People
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Charles H. Spurgeon
Charles Haddon (C.H.) Spurgeon (19 June 1834 – 31 January 1892) was a British Particular Baptist preacher and is still known today as the &q…
The Fairy Tales of Science
Read by J. M. Smallheer
John Cargill Brough
This book, written in the mid 19th century and illustrated by Charles H. Bennett, provides an entertaining introduction to topics in science…
The Anti-Federalist Papers
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Patrick Henry
During the period of debate over the ratification of the Constitution, numerous independent local speeches and articles were published all a…
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter (version 2)
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Beatrix Potter
The Treasury contains nineteen stories written by Beatrix Potter. The most famous story is Peter Rabbit, which features a naughty young rabb…
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