title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio | Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 | en | | | Payne, John, 1842-1916 [Translator] | Allegories; Frame-stories; Plague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction; Storytelling -- Fiction | 2007-12-03 |
The Founder of New France
A Chronicle of Champlain | Colby, Charles W. (Charles William), 1867-1955 | en | With Illustrations. See also PG#4213 text only version. | | | Champlain, Samuel de, 1567-1635; Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) | 2009-10-15 |
The Princess of Cleves | La Fayette, Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), 1634-1693 | en | | | | Married women -- Fiction; Nobility -- Fiction; France -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction | 1996-03-01 |
Personality in Literature | Scott-James, R. A. (Rolfe Arnold), 1878- | en | | | | Literature; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | 2007-08-13 |
The Ancien Regime | Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875 | en | | | | France -- History; France -- Politics and government; France -- Social conditions | 1998-06-01 |
A Short History of Spain | Parmele, Mary Platt, 1843-1911 | en | | | | | 2009-06-21 |
A Voyage to Abyssinia | Lobo, Jeronimo, 1596-1678 | en | | | | Ethiopia; Ethiopia -- History | 1998-08-01 |
Hetty's Strange History | Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 | en | | | | | 2005-11-01 |
Hetty's Strange History | Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885 | en | | | | | 2009-08-15 |
A Short History of France | Parmele, Mary Platt, 1843-1911 | en | | | | | 2005-10-20 |
A Short History of Russia | Parmele, Mary Platt, 1843-1911 | en | | | | | 2005-10-23 |
History of Morgan's Cavalry | Duke, Basil Wilson, 1838-1916 | en | | | | | 2010-02-08 |
The Story of the Treasure Seekers | Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 | en | | | | Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Family life -- England -- Fiction; Imagination -- Fiction; Moneymaking projects -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | 1997-01-01 |
The Purcell Papers — Volume 2 | Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873 | en | | Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess -- The Bridal of Carrigvarah -- Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter -- Scraps of Hibernian Ballads | | Fantasy fiction, English; Ireland -- Fiction | 2008-05-24 |
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle | Unknown | en | | | Ingram, J. H. (James Henry), 1774-1850 [Translator] | Anglo-Saxons -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 | 1996-09-01 |
Henry the Sixth
A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir with Translation and Notes | Blakman, John | en | | | James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936 [Translator] | Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471; Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461 | 2009-08-14 |
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II | | en | | Of Companions and Flatterers. by Steele
The Story-Teller and His Art. by Steele
Sir Roger and the Widow. by Steele
The Coverley Family Portraits. by Steele
On Certain Symptoms of Greatness. by Steele
How to Be Happy tho Married. by Steele
Of the Shortness of Human Life. by Bolingbroke
Rules for the Study of History. by Bolingbroke
An Ancient English Country Seat. by Pope
His Compliments to Lady Mary. by Pope
How to Make an Epic Poem. by Pope
On Happiness in the Matrimonial State. by Montagu
Inoculation for the Smallpox. by Montagu
Of Good Manners, Dress and the World. by Chesterfield
Of Attentions to Ladies. by Chesterfield
Tom the Hero Enters the Stage; Partridge Sees Garrick at the Play. by Fielding from "Tom Jones"
Mr. Adams in a Political Light. by Fielding from "Joseph Andrews"
On Publishing His "Dictionary." by Johnson from the "Dictionary"
Pope and Dryden Compared. by Johnson from the "Lives of the Poets"
Letter to Chesterfield on the Completion of the "Dictionary." by Johnson from Boswell's "Life"
On the Advantages of Living in a Garret. by Johnson
The Character of Queen Elizabeth; The Defeat of the Armada. by Hume from the "History of England"
The First Principles of Government. by Hume
The Starling in Captivity; To Moulines with Maria. by Sterne from "The Sentimental Journey"
The Death of LeFevre; Passages from the Romance of My Uncle Toby and the Widow. by Sterne from "Tristram Shandy"
Warwick Castle. by Gray
To His Friend Mason on the Death of Mason's Mother. by Gray
On His Own Writings. by Gray
His Friendship for Bonstetten. by Gray
Hogarth. by Walpole from the "Anecdotes of Painting in England"
The War in America. by Walpole
The Death of George II. by Walpole
The Chimney Swallow. by White from "The Natural History of Selborne"
Of Ambition Misdirected. by Smith from the "Theory of Moral Sentiments"
The Advantages of a Division of Labor. b | | | 2007-06-08 |
The Story of the Outlaw
A Study of the Western Desperado | Hough, Emerson, 1857-1923 | en | | | | Outlaws; Criminals -- West (U.S.); Crime -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- History | 2008-01-17 |
A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483
Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time
Printed from MSS. in the British Museum | Anonymous | en | | | | London (England) -- History -- To 1500; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- To 1500 | 2008-10-26 |
Condemned as a Nihilist
A Story of Escape from Siberia | Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902 | en | | | Paget, Walter, 1863-1935 [Illustrator] | Russia -- History -- Alexander II, 1855-1881 -- Fiction; Siberia (Russia) -- Fiction; Escapes -- Fiction | 2008-07-19 |
Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker | Rochelle, James Henry, 1826-1889 | en | | | | Tucker, John Randolph, 1812-1883; Amazon River -- Navigation; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations | 2008-10-30 |
Four Years in Rebel Capitals
An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death | De Leon, T. C. (Thomas Cooper), 1839-1914 | en | | | | Confederate States of America; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate; Southern States -- Description and travel | 2007-09-12 |
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3)
James Mill | Stephen, Leslie, Sir, 1832-1904 | en | | | | Mill, James, 1773-1836; Utilitarianism -- Great Britain -- History; Philosophers -- England; Philosophy, English -- 18th century; Philosophy, English -- 19th century | 2008-06-14 |
Micah Clarke
His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph,
Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | | | Grandparent and child -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 -- Fiction | 2005-12-01 |
The Crossing | Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947 | en | | | | Louisiana -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction; Northwest, Old -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction; Kentucky -- Fiction | 2004-10-19 |