H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...

A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...

In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...

The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...

A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...

On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...

This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWI...

Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...

Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...