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The Secret of the Rosary

St Louis Marie De Montfort

• Paperback | Engels
• Born in 1673, at Montfort sur Meu in north-west France, St Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort was trained under the Jesuits, became a priest in 1700, an... Lees meer

Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

Frederick Douglass

• Paperback | Engels
• Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass ignored his master's veto on black education and taught himself to read and write. Escaping to the Northern Stat... Lees meer

The Rosicrucian Mysteries

Max Heindel

• Paperback | Engels
• Max Heindel's mysticism is set firmly in the western tradition of the Gnosis. Following a series of disappointments and ill health, Heindel claims to ... Lees meer

The Science of Being Well (Aziloth Books)

Wallace D Wattles

• Paperback | Engels
• Wallace D. Wattles was born in 1860, in Illinois, USA. Lacking a formal education, he lived as a farm labourer, continually failing at a variety of pr... Lees meer

Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

Jerome Klapka Jerome

• Paperback | Engels
• Jerome K Jerome is one of England's best-loved humorists, and in his second book, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, he reveals a prodigious talent for ... Lees meer

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Aziloth Books)

Marcus Aurelius

• Paperback | Engels
• Marcus Aurelius was Emperor of Rome from 161 - 180 AD. His rule was absolute and - as the lives of other Emperors reveal only too clearly - he was abl... Lees meer

Eugenics and Other Evils

G K Chesterton

• Paperback | Engels
• G K Chesterton wrote 'Eugenics and Other Evils' over 90 years ago, as a warning against the new 'science' of eugenics. It was a bold act at a time whe... Lees meer

The Castle of Otranto (Aziloth Books)

Horace Walpole

• Paperback | Engels
• Horace Walpole is credited by many with the invention of the Gothic Novel. The author claimed to have written 'The Castle of Otranto' - a medieval mys... Lees meer

Progress and Poverty

Henry George

• Paperback | Engels
• Born in 1839, Henry George learned about poverty early in life, first as a boy-sailor and afterwards by working as a type-setter with a wife and child... Lees meer

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Black Beauty' is the absorbing tale of a fine, spirited colt who begins life with a sympathetic owner in an idyllic country setting. Told from the po... Lees meer

The Chaldean Oracles (Aziloth Books)

George Robert Mead

• Paperback | Engels
• George Robert Stow Mead (1863-1933) is a key figure in the revival and interpretation of Gnosticism and indeed the entire western esoteric tradition. ... Lees meer

Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

• Paperback | Engels
• Frankenstein was written, said Shelley, to "curdle the blood and quicken the beatings of the heart.'' It succeeds in doing just that and stands as the... Lees meer

The Elusive Pimpernel (Aziloth Books)

Baroness Emma Orczy

• Paperback | Engels
• In this, the second sequel to her best-selling 'The Scarlet Pimpernel', Baroness Orczy gives us a glimpse into the Pimpernel's past, and pits her hero... Lees meer

Gulliver's Travels

Jonathan Swift

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Gulliver's Travels' is now best known as a tale to delight children. And indeed, Jonathan Swift's story of Lemuel Gulliver and his adventures among t... Lees meer

The Genealogy of Morals

Friedrich Nietzsche

• Paperback | Engels
• German philosopher and philologist, Friedrich Nietzsche, was one of the most influential thinkers of our time. His works include critical texts on phi... Lees meer

The Germania and the Agricola (Aziloth Books)

Cornelius Tacitus

• Paperback | Engels
• Cornelius Tacitus (c. 55-c. 117 AD) was a Roman aristocrat, senator and historian, who lived at a time when the Roman Empire was expanding at a prodig... Lees meer

'The Spiritual Life' and 'The Spiral Way'

Evelyn Underhill

• Paperback | Engels
• Acknowledged as one of the most profound modern commentators on Christian mysticism, Evelyn Underhill did not easily find her own spiritual path. Betw... Lees meer

The Conquest of Bread

Peter Kropotkin

• Paperback | Engels
• One of the founding Classics of Anarchist literature, Peter Kropotkin's book is a thoughtful, humane and detailed critique of capitalism, a system whi... Lees meer

Code of the Illuminati

Abbé Augustin Barruel

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1776 Adam Weishaupt, a respected German professor of Canon Law, founded a covert revolutionary group - The Illuminati - a secret society dedicated ... Lees meer

News from Nowhere, Or, an Epoch of Rest

William Morris

• Paperback | Engels
• William Morris was born in 1834, the son of a successful London businessman. At Oxford, under the influence of Edward Burne-Jones, he decided to devot... Lees meer

The Interior Castle, or The Mansions (Aziloth Books)

St Teresa De Avila

• Paperback | Engels
• 'The Interior Castle' is a classic of Christian mysticism, written with some reluctance by its author, St Teresa of Avila. The saint spent most of her... Lees meer

The Didache

• Paperback | Engels
• The Didache , or "teaching", is a treasured gem in the crown of Christian writings, being as close a link as there is to Jesus' original teachings. Wr... Lees meer

The Witch Cult in Western Europe

Margaret Murray

• Paperback | Engels
• Margaret Murray's enthralling study of witch beliefs and customs has become a timeless anthropological classic. Rejecting the consensus view that fema... Lees meer

The Well and the Shallows

G K Chesterton

• Paperback | Engels
• Written in 1935 at the time of the Great Depression, and after his conversion to Catholicism, this is one of G K Chesterton's last works, a collection... Lees meer