| title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
| The Essays of "George Eliot"
Complete | Eliot, George, 1819-1880 | en | | | Sheppard, Nathan, 1834-1888 [Editor] | | 2009-03-09 |
| The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy | Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 | en | | Concerning Life, Part 1 Concerning Life, Part 2 Concerning Letters Censorship and Art. | | | 2004-09-25 |
| Faces and Places | Lucy, Henry W. (Henry William), Sir, 1845-1924 | en | | | | Essays; England -- Description and travel; France -- Description and travel; English wit and humor | 2008-05-27 |
| Essays on Scandinavian Literature | Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth, 1848-1895 | en | | Björnstjerne Björnson -- Alexander Kielland -- Jonas Lie -- Hans Christian Andersen -- Contemporary Danish literature -- Georg Brandes -- Esaias Tegnér. | | Authors, Scandinavian; Scandinavian literature -- History and criticism | 2006-11-23 |
| Historical Essays | Rhodes, James Ford, 1848-1927 | en | | | | History; United States -- History; Great Britain -- History | 2008-04-18 |
| The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years | Atkins, Elizabeth, 1891- | en | | | | Poetry; English poetry -- History and criticism; American poetry -- History and criticism | 2005-04-01 |
| Giordano Bruno | Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 | en | | | | Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600; Essays | 2003-07-01 |
| The Colour of Life; and other essays on things seen and heard | Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922 | en | | The Colour of Life -- A Point Of Biography Cloud -- Winds of the World -- The Honours of Mortality -- At Monastery Gates -- Rushes and Reeds -- Eleonora Duse -- Donkey Races Grass -- A Woman in Grey -- Symmetry and Incident -- The Illusion of Historic Time - Eyes. | | | 1998-02-01 |
| Gala-days | Hamilton, Gail, 1833-1896 | en | | Gala-days -- A call to my countrywomen -- A spasm of sense -- Camilla's concert -- Cheri -- Side-glances at Harvard class-day -- Success in life -- Happiest days. | | American essays -- 19th century; Travel | 2000-11-01 |
| Selected Essays | Marx, Karl, 1818-1883 | en | | A criticism of the Hegelian philosophy of right -- On the Jewish question -- On the King of Prussia and social reform -- Moralising criticism and critical morality: A polemic against Karl Heinzen -- Proudhon -- French materialism -- The English revolution. | Stenning, H. J. (Henry James), 1889- [Translator] | | 2007-05-22 |
| The Spirit of Place and Other Essays | Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922 | en | | The spirit of place -- Mrs. Dingley -- Solitude -- The lady of the lyrics -- July -- Wells -- The foot -- Have patience, little saint -- The ladies of the idyll -- A derivation -- A counterchange -- Rain -- Letters of Marceline Valmore -- The hours of sleep -- The horizon -- Habits and consciousness -- Shadows. | | | 1998-05-01 |
| The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. | Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 | en | | | Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey), 1860-1928 [Translator] | Religion; Philosophy | 2004-01-01 |
| Walking | Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 | en | | | | Nature; Walking; Essays | 1997-08-01 |
| Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde | Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 | en | | Preface by Robert Ross -- How They Struck a Contemporary -- The Quality of George Meredith -- Life in the Fallacious Model -- Life the Disciple -- Life the Plagiarist -- The Indispensable East -- The Influence of the Impressionists on Climate -- | | Essays; Short stories | 1998-06-01 |
| The Children | Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922 | en | | | | Child development; Child psychology; Essays | 1999-12-01 |
| Love and Freindship [sic] | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 | en | | Love and Freindship -- Lesley Castle -- The History of England -- Collection of Letters -- Scraps. | | Essays; England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction; Epistolary fiction | 1998-02-01 |
| The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; On Human Nature | Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860 | en | | Human nature -- Government -- Free-will and fatalism -- Character -- Moral instinct -- Ethical reflections. | Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey), 1860-1928 [Translator] | Ethics; Political science | 2004-01-01 |
| Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I | Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 | en | | The development hypothesis -- Progress: its law and cause -- Transcendental physiology -- The nebular hypothesis -- Illogical geology -- Bain on the emotions and the will -- The social organism -- The origin of animal worship -- Morals and moral sentiments -- The comparative psychology of man -- Mr. Martineau on evolution -- The factors of organic evolution. | | Science; Political science; Philosophy | 2009-08-31 |
| Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson | Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 | en | | | | | 2004-01-01 |
| What Is Man? and Other Essays | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | What is man? -- The death of Jean -- The turning-point of my life -- How to make history dates stick -- The memorable assassination -- A scrap of curious history -- Switzerland, the cradle of liberty -- At the Shrine of St. Wagner -- William Dean Howells -- English as she is taught -- A simplified alphabet -- As concerns interpreting the Deity -- Concerning tobacco -- The bee -- Taming the bicycle -- Is Shakespeare dead? | | | 2004-09-13 |
| The Essays of Francis Bacon | Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 | en | | | | | 1996-06-01 |
| Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 | en | | My escape from slavery -- Reconstruction. | | Essays; Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895; African American abolitionists; Slavery | 1994-01-01 |
| Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare | Smith, David Nichol, 1875-1962 | en | | | | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism, Textual | 2009-10-10 |
| Essays on Wit No. 2 | | en | | Introduction, by Hooker
Essay on Wit, by Anonymous (1748)
Character. Of one that Zany's the good Companion, by Flecknoe (1665)
Character. Of a bold abusive Wit, by Flecknoe (1665)
The Adventurer. No. 127, by Warton (1754)
The Adventurer. No. 133, by Warton (1754)
Of Wit, by Anonymous (1732). | | | 2005-02-08 |
| Essays on Life, Art and Science | Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902 | en | | Introduction Quis Desiderio? -- Ramblings in Cheapside -- The Aunt, The Nieces, and the Dog -- How to make the best of life -- The Sanctuary of Montrigone -- A Medieval Girl School -- Art in the Valley of Saas -- Thought and Language -- The Deadlock in Darwinism. | Streatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919 [Author of introduction, etc.] | Art criticism; Science; Evolution | 2002-10-01 |