Chesterton describes his understanding of the words Orthodox and Heretic as they apply to, and have changed in, the modern period. Chesterton argues that in modernity, the word...
Orthodoxy
This book is meant to be a companion to Heretics, and to put the positive side in addition to the negative. Many critics complained of the book called Heretics because it merely...
The Prophet
Uncover the classic poetry collection that has stood the test of time.Delving into the nature of humanity, love, mortality, society, knowledge and the human condition, the...
Leaves Of Grass
In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a...
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë, published under the pen name "Currer Bell", on October 16, 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first American...
How to Read Literature Like a Professor
What does it mean when a fictional hero takes a journey?. Shares a meal? Gets drenched in a sudden rain shower? Often, there is much more going on in a novel or poem than is...
Prince Otto
“Prince Otto” is a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson of 1885. Otto is a prince of a small German court of the eighteenth century, his indolent character leads him to...
Like Dogs Running in the Dark
Javier has everything a guy could wish for (fame, power and success), however, as the years go by he begins to feel a shaky emptiness within his heart, as if nothing else mattered...
Pedro’s New Adventure in Dublin
After leaving Brazil with his mother, Pedro starts a new life in Dublin. Through school, friendship, and cultural discovery, he learns that every challenge can be a new adventure....
