English Books

A comic classic of ordinary suburban life, office anxieties, small embarrassments, and domestic pride.

A spirited satirical adventure about liberty, law, hospitality, and resistance to sterile modern regulation.

An early fantasy-adventure classic of hidden worlds, strange science, and luminous supernatural mystery.

A Professor Challenger adventure in which Earth appears to pass through a deadly cosmic ether.

A lively children’s adventure about the Bastable children and their imaginative attempts to restore family fortune.

A foundational work of classical economics on value, rent, wages, profit, taxation, and trade.

Dewey’s practical classic on reflective thought, education, judgment, inquiry, habit, and disciplined learning.

Hobson’s influential analysis of empire, finance, markets, militarism, and modern political economy.

Veblen’s major study of work, institutions, technology, habits, ownership, and economic evolution.

A key pragmatist text on truth, experience, belief, verification, reality, and philosophical method.

A Chicago novel of wheat speculation, finance, marriage, ambition, and market obsession.

A children’s classic about a doctor who talks with animals, voyages abroad, and chooses kindness.

John Reed’s vivid eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution, crowded with speeches, street scenes, and political drama.

The classic Anglican prayer book of worship, psalms, liturgy, sacraments, and English devotional prose.

A concise Wells lecture on prediction, science, social change, and humanity’s responsibility toward the future.

A popular world-history classic that turns civilizations, discoveries, wars, and ideas into a broad human story.

Shackleton’s firsthand Antarctic account of endurance, leadership, exploration, disaster, and survival.

A Victorian novel of education, desire, family theory, youth, marriage, and emotional consequence.

A reflective English classic of reading, solitude, aging, nature, memory, and literary retirement.

A gritty English social novel about class, poverty, gender, aspiration, and moral isolation.

A compact English classic on mortality, burial customs, memory, antiquity, and metaphysical prose.

A major English family saga about property, marriage, class, inheritance, and Victorian wealth.

A speculative political classic imagining a world state, social reform, travel, and modern utopian government.

An influential economics classic on choice, value, marginal utility, exchange, and everyday economic reasoning.