Oliver Twist - Part 2 - Charles Dickens

300 short maxims by Spanish Jesuit Baltasar Gracian (1601-1658). The advice is still useful and insightful for our modern world. Gracian was considered one of the most interesting philosophers by both...

30 Aug 5h 9min

The Bobbsey Twins are back at school after summer vacation, but Danny Rugg, the school bully, is up to mischief again--and this time he's trying to pin it onto Bert. Bert gets accused of freezing a gi...

29 Aug 3h 37min

"Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice" by Stephen Leacock is a thought-provoking political essay that explores the delicate balance between capitalism and pure socialism. Written during his tenure as a p...

28 Aug 2h 23min

The Bobbsey Twins are back in school, facing the mischief of the school bully, Danny Rugg, who is determined to frame Bert for freezing a giant snowball on the school steps. As Christmas approaches, t...

27 Aug 3h 37min

Aristopia (published 1895) is truly an alternative history. It is an imagination of how the continent of North America might have developed if one man with the vision, altruism and determination to bu...

26 Aug 5h 13min

"Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens is a poignant exploration of the struggles faced by the vulnerable in society, particularly children. Through the harrowing journey of young Oliver, an orphan navigat...

26 Aug 8h 20min

"Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens remains a powerful exploration of the struggles faced by the vulnerable in society, particularly children. This timeless tale delves into themes of poverty, social in...

25 Aug 8h 20min

"Boat Club or The Bunkers of Rippleton" by Oliver Optic tells the story of a group of rebellious boys known as the Bunkers, who create chaos along the shores of an upstate New York Lake. In response t...

24 Aug 4h 31min