February 9, 2022 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is an early work of the feminist canon. Written in the late 18th century, this work brings…
December 15, 2021 Letters on England – Voltaire Letters on England, a collection of letters written by Voltaire while living in exile in England, comprises Voltaire’s observations on English politics, governance, religion,…
November 29, 2021 The Letter of Vincent van Gogh I have had an interest in painting since my younger days. I never painted myself, nor could I draw or sketch, yet I was…
November 26, 2021 The Republic – Plato The Republic is where Plato lays down his ideas of an ideal state and its rulers. Plato’s Utopian state is one which is just…
November 25, 2021 The Prince – Niccolò Machiavelli The Prince is a political treatise written by a Florentine diplomat, Niccolo Machiavelli. In a time of foreign invasion and rule of the different…
November 23, 2021 The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues – Plato “No man who goes to war with you or any other multitude, honestly struggling against the commission of unrighteousness and wrong in the state,…
November 7, 2021 A Russian Journal – John Steinbeck “We found as we expected that Russian people are people. And as with other people, they are very nice. The ones we met had…
November 4, 2021 The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank “I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope…