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How to Win Friends and Influence People is a self-help book written by Dale Carnegie, and published in 1936. Over 15 million copies have been sold worldwide, making it one of the best-selling books of all time. In 2011, it…
Things Fall Apart is the first novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, first published in 1958. It describes pre-colonial life in Igboland (present-day southeastern Nigeria) and the subsequent emergence of European missionaries and colonial forces in the late 19th century.…
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a business and self-help book written by Stephen Covey. Covey presents an approach to be effective in achieving goals by aligning with what he calls “true north” principles based on an ethics…
The Ardas (Punjabi: ਅਰਦਾਸ) is an established prayer in Sikhism. It is part of the worship service in a Gurdwara (Sikh temple), daily rituals such as the opening of the Guru Granth Sahib for prakash (morning light) or closing it…
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by American author Harper Lee. It was published in June 1960 and was an immediate success. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools and middle schools. To Kill a…
Othello is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago. Because of its persistent themes of passion, jealousy, and race, Othello remains topical and popular and is widely performed, with numerous…
Animal Farm is a short novel by George Orwell. It was written during World War II and published in 1945. It is about a group of farm animals who rebel against their farmer. They hope to create a place where…
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. Set in Middle-earth, the story began as a sequel to Tolkien’s 1937 children’s book, The Hobbit, but eventually became a…
Wonder is a novel by R.J. Palacio, published in 2012. It tells the story of August Pullman, a young man with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a conventional elementary school for the first time. The novel explores themes…
Heart of Darkness is a novel by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad about a journey narrated by the Congo River to the Congo Free State in the heart of Africa. Charles Marlow, the narrator, tells his story to friends aboard a…