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The Prince
political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli
Capital: A Critique of Political Economy
foundational theoretical text of Karl Marx
Diary of Anne Frank
famous diary of a 13-year old Dutch Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis to escape the Holocaust
The Silmarillion
collection of myths and stories written by J. R. R. Tolkien
Ethics
philosophical treatise written by Benedictus de Spinoza
Ecce Homo
1888 essay by Friedrich Nietzsche
Unfinished Tales
1980 collection of stories and essays by J.R.R. Tolkien
Le Morte d'Arthur
1485 reworking of existing tales about King Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory
On War
treatise on military strategy by Carl von Clausewitz
Discourses on Livy
treatise on political philosophy by Niccolò Machiavelli
Confessions
1782 autobiographical work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Pensées
thumb|Second edition of Blaise Pascal's , 1670 The '''' (Thoughts'') is a collection of fragments written by the French 17th-century philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. Pascal's religious conversion led him into a life of asceticism, and the was in many ways his life's work. It represented Pascal's defense of the Christian religion, and the concept of "Pascal's wager" stems from a portion of this work.
Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
essay by Karl Marx
The History of Middle-earth
book series
A Moveable Feast
memoir by Ernest Hemingway about his years as a struggling young expatriate journalist and writer in Paris in the 1920s while he was married to his first wife, Hadley Richardson; first published in 1964
The Will to Power
essay by Friedrich Nietzsche
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
1766 short story collection by Pu Songling
Oku no Hosomichi
work by the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō
Jefferson Bible
1820 book constructed by Thomas Jefferson
The Father Christmas Letters
picture book by J. R. R. Tolkien
Atlas Coelestis
star atlas
The Book of Disquiet
posthumous fragmentary modernist prose work by Fernando Pessoa; composed 1913–1934, first published 1982; attributed within Pessoa's heteronymic system to semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares
Tintin and Alph-Art
unfinished twenty-fourth volume of The Adventures of Tintin
The Fall of Gondolin
story by J. R. R. Tolkien
Prison Notebooks
book series
The Red Book
folio manuscript by Carl Gustav Jung
Hitlers Zweites Buch
book containing an unedited transcript of Adolf Hitler's thoughts on foreign policy written in 1928; written after Mein Kampf, but not published in his lifetime
Octopussy and The Living Daylights
short story collection by Ian Fleming
Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories
1979 short story collection by Agatha Christie
While the Light Lasts and Other Stories
short story collection by Agatha Christie
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
essay by René Descartes
True at First Light
1999 memoir by Ernest Hemingway
The Book of Lost Tales
collection of stories by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
book
Method of Fluxions
book by Isaac Newton
Le Spleen de Paris
collection of prose poems by Charles Baudelaire
Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories
1991 short story collection by Agatha Christie
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
autobiography of African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist
The Motorcycle Diaries
Memoir by Che Guevara
The History of The Hobbit
essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
Histoire de ma vie
Autobiography of Giacomo Casanova
Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
1997 essay by Carl Sagan
The Lost Road and Other Writings
fifth volume of the 12-volume series 'The History of Middle-earth'
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún
Tolkien
The Harlequin Tea Set
1997 short story collection by Agatha Christie
The Shaping of Middle-earth
fourth volume of the 12-volume series 'The History of Middle-earth'
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
collection of letters written and received by Vincent van Gogh
Hitler’s Table Talk
book by Henry Picker
New Essays on Human Understanding
1765 essay by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Florentine Histories
historical account of Florence by Niccolò Machiavelli, published posthumously in 1532
Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
Biblical revision by the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
Mr. Bliss
written work by J. R. R. Tolkien
Gaspard de la Nuit
work by Aloysius Bertrand
The Dangerous Summer
non-fiction work by Ernest Hemingway
The Lays of Beleriand
third volume of the 12-volume series ''
The Peoples of Middle-earth
12th and last volume of the 12-volume series 'The History of Middle-earth'
Reveries of a Solitary Walker
book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Prelude
book by William Wordsworth
Letters to Milena
collection of letters by Franz Kafka
The Buddha and His Dhamma
Holy book of Indian Buddhist