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In this work, Kropotkin points out what he considers to be the defects of the economic systems of feudalism and capitalism, and how he believes they thrive on and maintain poverty and scarcity, as symbol for richness.
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No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that the Earth was being scrutinised and studied from across the gulf of space.
Dive into the intriguing world of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq., a fictitious character created by the renowned satirist, Jonathan Swift. This pseudonym was used as part of an elaborate hoax to predict the demise of the popular almanac-maker and astrologer,...
Dive into the fascinating world of Charles James Fox (1749-1806), a distinguished British Whig parliamentarian and fierce adversary of William Pitt the Younger. A vehement critic of George III, Fox threw his weight behind the American colonists during...
The famed French naturalist Fabre covers a large variety of subjects in these 70 short but fascinating essays about insects, animals and nature in general.
In 1914, renowned novelist and poet May Sinclair willingly left the safety of England to venture into the heart of the Western Front. She joined the Munro Ambulance Corps, aiding injured Belgian soldiers in Flanders amidst the horrors of the Great...
