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The Machine Stops is a short science fiction story. It describes a world in which almost all humans have lost the ability to live on the surface of the Earth live in isolation in a 'cell', with all needs met by the omnipotent, global Machine.
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Journey with us as we delve into the thrilling tale of Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale who, against all odds, made the most stunning archaeological discovery of his era - the ruins of Machu Picchu perched on an Andean peak in Peru. In an age when...
Capital, Volume I is the first of three volumes in Karl Marx’s work, Das Kapital, and the only volume to be published during his lifetime. Marx’s aim in Capital, Volume I is to uncover and explain the laws specific to the capitalist mode of production.
Journey into the inspiring life of Booker T. Washington, one of the earliest African American leaders who emerged in the aftermath of the Civil War. Born to a slave woman in Virginia, his life took a turn when his mother moved them to West Virginia...
Some Answered Questions was published in 1908. It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during several of her visits to Haifa between 1904 and 1906, Prominent among the topics are detailed explanations of Christian subjects.
Visit the world of Barsetshire, where the rich & powerful rule & the struggles of the working class are ignored. In Doctor Thorne, Anthony Trollope masterfully explores the complex relationships & social dynamics of 19th-century England.
