Being a writer has it's challenges. Being a reader may be challenging as well. There are some key aspects that a reader should consider.
Many writers have a difficult life with such a delicate thing as writing. There are many critics out there that have little compassion on writers and often times discourage such writers. Well although this website doesn't have professional critics, every reader in a way is a critic. Please take the time as a reader, to review some of our many books and feel free to give feedback. Writers are use to criticism and I'm sure they will be able to bear honest feedback.
In reading a book it is often important to consider the writer's life's work. Sometimes the books contain new and fresh information or sometimes a writer’s work will be a continuation of a previous book although it may an entirely new book in a different time era with different characters. Understanding a writer's history will help you indulge in a book and will provide a deeper understanding into the methodology.
Shakespeare has many published volumes and it is hard to say that one work has a greater value than the other. They all typify a literary genius and give evidence of Shakespeare's character and who he really is. Sometimes as a new writer who has never written a piece of work before, establishing a certain understanding between the writer and the reader can be very difficult at times. It is important to remember when reading a new author that there is much to be discovered about the Author in the book.
Writers are artist and have a creative will. Their spirit will differ from being positive and tempered to being a pessimistic and depressed. Each is equally important in understanding human nature and coming to a better understanding of society. Writers have certain strengths that can be evident in the positive or negative. An author's work is alive, in a sense, and therefore will go through a multitude of emotions in the roller coaster of life. It's how they portray the emotions whither positive or negative is the key to catching the reader's interest. Portraying depression by making the reader depressed is probably not the healthiest approach. A talented writer can portray a depressed atmosphere well stimulating emotions of human understanding, sympathy, and charity in the reader. Readers can be motivated to be a better person who is more grateful for what he or she has by reading about somebody who is in a far worse situation. Not all writers do this, as they don't necessarily have such a noble cause. Pure entertainment can be attractive to readers. It is like how people like reading scary books to stimulate all the emotions of being scared. I personally don't understand this as I look feeling safe. But such is life. And writers appeal to different people from all spectrums of life. Whatever you like, you may find in one of these books on this website.
Name of Book: The Art of Thomas Hardy, 1894
Created by: Lionel Pigot Johnson
Name of Book: Radio Boys Cronies
Created by: Wayne Whipple and S.F. Aaron
Copyright Status: Not Copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: With the Turks in Palestine
Created by: Alexander Aaronsohn
Copyright Status: Not Copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
Created by: Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: Stories in Verse
Created by: Henry Abbey
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse
Creator: Various
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: Leah Mordecai
Creator: Belle K. Abbott
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real Life
Creator: Contributors: David Phelps Abbott, 1863-1934, Hereward Carrington 1880-1959, Andrew Lang, 1844-1912, Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin, 1805-1871, Arthur Cheney Train, 1875-1945, Patrick Henry Woodward, 1833-1917, Julian Hawthorne 1846-1934.
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States.
Name of Book: How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition
Creator: Edwin A. Abbott
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Editor: Julian Hawthorne, 1846-1934
Name of Book: Flatland: a romance of many dimensions
Creator(s): Abbot, Edwin 1838-1926
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: The Indiscreet Leeter
Creator(s): Abbot, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: Little Eve Edgarton
Creator(s): Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Name of Book: Molly Make-Believe
Creator(s): Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Book #14
Name of Book: Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs
Creator(s): Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Book #15
Name of Book: The White Linen Nurse
Creator(s): Abbot, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Book #16
Name of Book: The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature
Creator(s): Abbott, Frank Frost, 1860-1924
Copyright Status: Not copyrighted in the United States
Book17
Name of Book: Greece and the Allies 1914-1922
Creator(s): Abbott, G.F.
Book18- Title: CleopatraAuthor: Jacob Abbott
Book19- Title: Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, The Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind Author: Jacob Abbott
Book20- Title: Georgie Author: Jacob Abbott
Book21- Title: History of Julius Caesa rAuthor: Jacob Abbott
Book22- Title: History of King Charles II of England Author: Jacob Abbott
Book23- Title: Jonas on a Farm in WinterAuthor: Jacob Abbott
Book24- Title: King Alfred of England Makers of History Author: Jacob Abbott
Book25- Title: Marco Paul's Voyages and Travels; Vermont Author: Jacob Abbott
Book26- Title: Mary Erskine Author: Jacob Abbott
Book27- Title: Peter the Great Author: Jacob Abbott
Book28- Title: Rollo at Play Safe Amusements Author: Jacob Abbott
Book29- Title: Rollo in Holland Author: Jacob Abbott
Book30- Title: Rollo in Paris Author: Jacob Abbott
Book31- Title: Rollo in Rome
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book32- Title: Rollo in Switzerland
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book33- Title: Rollo in the Woods
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book34- Title: Rollo on the Atlantic
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book35- Title: Rollo on the Rhine
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book36- Title: The Teacher
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book37- Title: The Teacher
Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and
Government of the Young
Author: Jacob Abbott
Book38- Title: Keineth
Author: Jane D. Abbott
Book39- Title: Red-Robin
Author: Jane Abbott
Illustrator: Harriet Roosevelt Richards
Book40- Title: The Child at Home
The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated
Author: John S.C. Abbott
Book41-DANIEL BOONE
THE
PIONEER OF KENTUCKY. Author: John S.C. Abbott
Book42- SEVEN WIVES AND SEVEN PRISONS:
OR EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF A MATRIMONIAL MANIAC. A TRUE STORY Author: WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
Book43- CHRISTOPHER CARSON Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
The Pioneer of the West Author:
JOHN S. C. ABBOTT
Book44- AMERICAN PIONEERS AND PATRIOTS.
DAVID CROCKETT:
HIS
LIFE AND ADVENTURES. Creator:
JOHN S. C. ABBOTT
Book45- The Monarchies of Continental Europe
THE EMPIRE OF AUSTRIA; ITS RISE AND PRESENT POWER
Author: John S.C. Abbott
Book46- THE AMERICAN INDIAN AS PARTICIPANT IN THE CIVIL WAR Creator: ANNIE HELOISE ABEL, Ph.D.
Book47- American Merchant Ships and Sailors
Book48-PETER STUYVESANT, THE LAST DUTCH GOVERNOR OF NEW AMSTERDAM
Author: John S.C. Abbott
Book49: THE NAVAL HISTORY
OF THE
UNITED STATES Creator:
WILLIS J. ABBOT
Book50- A MELODY IN SILVERA , Creator: KEENE ABBOTT
Book51- The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 1580-82, Author: John Lothrop Motley
Book52- AN INTERPRETER OF LIFE, Author: LYMAN ABBOTT
Book54-1785
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSIC OF MORALS
,Creator: Immanuel Kant:
translated by Thomas Kingsmill Abbott
Book55- The Unspeakable Perk
Creator: Samuel Hopkins Adams
Book56-
PRISONER FOR BLASPHEMY, Creator: G. W. Foote
Book57-
THE BELTED SEAS, Creator: ARTHUR COLTON
Book58- THE BOYS OF BELLWOOD SCHOOL
OR
FRANK JORDAN'S TRIUMPH
Creator: FRANK V. WEBSTER
AUTHOR OF "TOM THE TELEPHONE BOY",
"COMRADES OF THE SADDLE", "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS", ETC.
Book59- BOUND TO RISE
Or
UP THE LADDER, Creator: Horatio Alger, Jr.
Book60- BUNNY BROWN AND HIS SISTER SUE, Creator:
LAURA LEE HOPE
Book61- The Book of Were-Wolves
Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
Book62- Princess Polly's Playmates
Author: Amy Brooks
Book63- Hildegarde's Neighbors
Author: Laura E. Richards
Book64- Fair Em
Author: William Shakespeare (Apocrypha)
Book65- At Agincourt
Author: G. A. Henty
Book66- Akbar
Author: Petrus Abraham Samuel van Limburg Brouwer
Book67- Maerchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1826
Author: Wilhelm Hauff
Book68- Maerchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1827
Author: Wilhelm Hauff
Book69- Maerchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1828
Author: Wilhelm Hauff
Book70- Der Alpenkonig und der Menschenfeind
Author: Ferdinand Raimund
Book71- The Magnificent Lovers
Author: Moliere (Poquelin)
Book72- An Outback Marriage
Author: Andrew Barton Paterson
Book73- The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
Author: Maurice Leblanc
Book74- Autobiography of Anthony Trollope
Author: Anthony Trollope
Book75- L'Avare
Author: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin [AKA Moliere]
Book76- This a small excerpt from the book- Le Monde comme il va, vision de Babouc
Author: Voltaire
Book77- Baron d'Holbach
Author: Max Pearson Cushing
Book78- La Bete Humaine
Author: Emile Zola
Book79- Journeys Through Bookland
Volume Four
Author: Charles H. Sylvester
Book80- The Blunderer
Author: Moliere
Book81- Birds and Poets
Author: John Burroughs
Book82- Bric-à-brac
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Book83- The History of a Mouthful of Bread
And its effect on the organization of men and animals
Author: Jean Mace
Book84- Die Braut von Messina
Author: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Book85- Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush
Author: Ian Maclaren
Book86- Candido, o El Optimismo
Author: Voltaire
Book87- We Can't Have Everything
Author: Rupert Hughes
Book88- Le château des Carpathes
Author: Jules Verne
Book89- Catalogue of British Columbia Birds
Author: Francis Kermode
Book90- Catherine Booth
A Sketch
Author: Colonel Mildred Duff
Book91- Les Cinq Cents Millions de la Begum
Author: Jules Verne
Book92- Caesar's Column
Author: Ignatius Donnelly
Book93- Cecilia vol. 3
Memoirs of an Heiress
Author: Frances (Fanny) Burney (Madame d'Arblay)
Book94- Cecilia vol. 2
Memoirs of an Heiress
Author: Frances (Fanny) Burney (Madame d'Arblay)
Book95- The City of Fire
Author: Grace Livingston Hill
Book96- Ancient China Simplified
Author: Edward Harper Parker
Book97- Forbidden Gospels and Epistles, Volume 1, Mary
Author: Archbishop Wake
Book98- Shakespeare, Bacon and the Great Unknown
Author: Andrew Lang
Book99- Stories by Foreign Authors: German
Author: Various
Book100- Self-Raised
Author: Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
Book101- Buddhist Psalms
Author: Shinran Shonin
Trans. S. Yamabe and L. Adams Beck
Book102- History of Modern Europe 1792-1878
Author: C. A. Fyffe
Book103- Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
Author: Henry Seton Merriman
Book104- Maerchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1826
Author: Wilhelm Hauff
Book105- In The Fire Of The Forge, Volume 2.
Author: Georg Ebers
Book106- The Lost Trail
Author: Edward S. Ellis
Book107- The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon (Mrs. R.E. Mullins)
Author: Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon
Book108- The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
Author: Ernest Favenc
Book109- Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, Vol. 2
Author: Samuel de Champlain
Book110- A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Book111- The Emperor, Part 1, Volume 5.
Author: Georg Ebers
Book112- The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics
Author: Immanuel Kant
Book113- The Valley of the Giants
Author: Peter B. Kyne
Book114- Formation of the Union
Author: Albert Bushnell Hart
Book115- A Lover's Diary, Volume 2.
Author: Gilbert Parker
Book116- The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 1567
Author: John Lothrop Motley
Book117- Emile
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Book118- Public Speaking
Author: Irvah Lester Winter
Book119- Uarda, Volume 9.
Author: Georg Ebers
Book120- The French in the Heart of America
Author: John Finley
Book121- The Lane That Had No Turning, Volume 3.
Author: Gilbert Parker
Book122- Une Vie, A Piece of String and Other Stories
Author: Guy de Maupassant
Book123- Maerchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1827
Author: Wilhelm Hauff
Book124- The Law of the Land
Author: Emerson Hough
Book125- Hector's Inheritance
or The Boys of Smith Institute
Author: Horatio Alger
Book126- Der Hofmeister
Author: Jacob Michael Reinhold Lenz
Book127- The Earth as Modified by Human Action
Author: George P. Marsh
Book128- L'Escalier d'Or
Author: Edmond Jaloux
Book129- The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet
Author: George Bernard Shaw
Book130- Dorothy Dale
Author: Margaret Penrose
Book131- The Life of the Fields
Author: Richard Jefferies
Book132- Forbidden Gospels and Epistles, Volume 7, Barnabas
Author: Archbishop Wake
Book133- Travels in England in 1782
Author: Charles P. Moritz
Book134- Kritik der reinen Vernunft (2nd Edition)
Author: Immanuel Kant
Book135- Serapis, Volume 5.
Author: Georg Ebers
Book136- A General History for Colleges and High Schools
Author: P. V. N. Myers
Book137- Highland Ballad
Author: Christopher Leadem
Book138- Le château des Carpathes
Author: Jules Verne
Book139- Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals
Author: Immanuel Kant
Book140- Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, Vol. 1
Author: Samuel de Champlain
Book141- Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers
Author: Various
Book142- The Treasure
Author: Selma Lagerlof
Book143- Maximilian in Mexico
A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867
Author: Sara Yorke Stevenson
Book144- Narrative And Miscellaneous Papers, Vol. II.
Author: Thomas De Quincey
Book145- The Treaties of Canada with The Indians of Manitoba
and the North-West Territories
Author: Alexander Morris
Book146- Forbidden Gospels and Epistles, Volume 8, Ignatius
Author: Archbishop Wake
Book147- Reina Valera New Testament of the Bible 1602
Author: Anon.
Book148- The Post Office
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
Book149- Memories of Hawthorne
Author: Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
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