English Books

The classic Neverland novel of Peter Pan, Wendy, the Lost Boys, Captain Hook, childhood, and imagination.

Ruskin’s influential lectures on reading, books, education, character, gender ideals, and moral culture.

A vivid Restoration diary of London life, court politics, plague, fire, theater, work, marriage, and daily observation.

Mill’s major economic treatise on production, distribution, labor, capital, value, trade, and social reform.

Virginia Woolf’s influential essay on women, literature, money, space, and creative freedom.

A major collection of political essays on freedom, labor, education, prisons, and women’s rights.

Nitobe’s influential English account of samurai ethics, honor, courage, loyalty, and moral education.

A disturbing fin-de-siècle horror tale of forbidden experiment, pagan dread, and hidden corruption.

A visionary metaphysical journey through alien landscapes, spiritual conflict, and radical imaginative philosophy.

A comic classic of ordinary suburban life, office anxieties, small embarrassments, and domestic pride.

A spirited satirical adventure about liberty, law, hospitality, and resistance to sterile modern regulation.

An early fantasy-adventure classic of hidden worlds, strange science, and luminous supernatural mystery.

A Professor Challenger adventure in which Earth appears to pass through a deadly cosmic ether.

A lively children’s adventure about the Bastable children and their imaginative attempts to restore family fortune.

A foundational work of classical economics on value, rent, wages, profit, taxation, and trade.

Dewey’s practical classic on reflective thought, education, judgment, inquiry, habit, and disciplined learning.

Hobson’s influential analysis of empire, finance, markets, militarism, and modern political economy.

Veblen’s major study of work, institutions, technology, habits, ownership, and economic evolution.

A key pragmatist text on truth, experience, belief, verification, reality, and philosophical method.

A Chicago novel of wheat speculation, finance, marriage, ambition, and market obsession.

A children’s classic about a doctor who talks with animals, voyages abroad, and chooses kindness.

John Reed’s vivid eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution, crowded with speeches, street scenes, and political drama.

The classic Anglican prayer book of worship, psalms, liturgy, sacraments, and English devotional prose.

A concise Wells lecture on prediction, science, social change, and humanity’s responsibility toward the future.