Edward Henry Harriman: Vook Classics by John Muir*Travel* John Muir writes humbly of his friend Edward Henry Harriman. These words of description are completely reminscent of Muir's elegant writings of the landscapes of the West. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
A Princess of Mars: Vook Classics by Edgar Rice Burroughs*Literature & Fiction,Science Fiction* Mars, a dying planet, is the backdrop for this adventurous planetary romance. Edgar Rice Burroughs' "A Princess of Mars" is a classic sci-fi pulp novel containing epic sword-fights and narrow escapes. The book proved to be highly influential on later science fiction authors like Ray Bradbury and Art... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
An Englishman's Travels In America by John Benwell: Vook Classics by John Benwell*History* This book discusses author John Benwell's personal observations as he spends 4 years traveling from New York to Ohio, then down the Missouri and Mississippi rivers to Louisiana. Then across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida returned to New York via Georgia and South Carolina. He paints a picture of the ... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Picturesque California: Vook Classics by John Muir*Travel* John Muir takes us on another wild adventure through the West coast, elegantly describing the terrain as he internalizes every last piece. From the Sierra Nevada's through Yosemite, Muir is the definitive conservationist of his era. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens: Vook Classics by Charles Dickens*Horror* Published in 1838, Charles Dickens' second novel follows the progress of an orphaned young boy who makes his way to London only to fall in with a gang of pickpockets, thieves and fellow street urchins. "Oliver Twist" has been adapted numerous times for the stage, film and television and is credited ... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir: Vook Classics by John Muir*Travel* One of John Muir's earlier titles from the diary he kept after satiating his desire to return to the Sierra Nevada's. These words come from observations of California's Central Valley as Muir heards 2,500 sheep towards the Merced River. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott: Vook Classics by Louisa May Alcott*Classics,Fiction Classics* Since its publication in 1868, Louisa May Alcott's classic coming of age tale has enjoyed widespread commercial and critical appeal. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, four sisters (Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March) evolve and mature from children into adulthood. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Peter Pan (Peter and Wendy) by J.M. Barrie: Vook Classics by J.M. Barrie*Classics,Fiction Classics* Published in 1911, and based on a popular play by the same author, "Peter Pan" has entertained generations with its tale of the boy who never grows up, and the adventures of his new friends on the island of Neverland. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Even More Classic Sherlock Holmes Mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Vook Classics by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle*Literature & Fiction,Mystery* No other name or character is as synonymous with the detective genre as Sherlock Holmes. Since their first serial publication in the late 19th century, the exploits and cunning of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous protagonist have electrified audiences and challenged readers to figure out whodunit. Vo... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
The Poems of Walt Whitman: Vook Classics by Walt Whitman*Poetry* Walt Whitman is considered one of America's preeminent poets. His influential, groundbreaking style, although considered controversial when first published in the mid-1800s, is now revered as influencing modern poetry and the free-verse approach. This collection brings together some of his most powe... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau: Vook Classics by Henry David Thoreau*Philosophy* "That government is best which governs least." Thus begins this powerful and timeless essay from American poet, author, abolitionist, naturalist and Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. While the 19th century writer was inspired to write his essay in response to the Mexican-American War and the is... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin: Vook Classics by Charles Darwin*Science* Met with instant controversy upon its 19th century publication, Charles Darwin's "The Origin of Species" detailed the theory of evolution and natural selection, and revolutionized the way humans think of themselves, their past, other animals and the planet. Although it remains one of the most influe... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne: Vook Classics by Jules Verne*Classics,Fiction Classics* First published in 1873, "Around the World in 80 Days" remains one of Jules Verne's most famous novels and a staple of the adventure genre. Sparked by a boastful dare, the idiosyncratic, fastidious Phileas Fogg, along with his trusty valet Passepartout, endeavors to circumnavigate the globe in 80 da... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Paradise Lost by John Milton: Vook Classics by Vook*Classics,Fiction Classics* The Biblical fall of man is explored at length in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost.” Originally published in 1667, this tale of Satan’s expulsion from Heaven and his subsequent meddling with Adam and Eve is considered one of the greatest literary works of all time. Milton wrestles with a number ... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens: Vook Classics by Charles Dickens*Classics,Fiction Classics* Perhaps no single story has endured as a symbol, repository, talisman and living emblem of the goodwill and redemptive qualities associated with Christmas quite like Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." A misanthropic, jaded miser, Ebeneezer Scrooge, finds himself visited by a series of ghosts on C... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Even More Poems by Walt Whitman: Vook Classics by Walt Whitman*Poetry* Walt Whitman is considered one of America's preeminent poets. His influential, groundbreaking style, although considered controversial when first published in the mid-1800s, is now revered as influencing modern poetry and the free-verse approach. This collection brings together some of his most powe... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Kidnapped: Vook Classics by Robert Louis Stevenson*Classics,Fiction Classics* This work of historical fiction by Robert Louis Stevenson chronicles the adventures of a young man named David Balfour. It is believed to be based on the true story of James Annesley, who was kidnapped at the age of 12. "Kidnapped" was published in 1886 and has garnered praise from the likes of Jorg... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Dracula: Vook Classics by Bram Stoker*Classics,Fiction Classics* Published in 1897, Bram Stoker's Dracula set the template for the modern vampire genre. A gothic horror masterpiece, Stoker's tale introduces readers through diary entries, news clippings and letters to one of the world's most persistent antagonists, the infamous Count Dracula. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Our National Parks: Vook Classics by John Muir*Travel* In this book, made up of sketches first published in the Atlantic Monthly, I have done the best I could to show forth the beauty, grandeur, and all-embracing usefulness of our wild mountain forest reservations and parks, with a view to inciting the people to come and enjoy them, and get them into th... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
Jane Eyre: Vook Classics by Charlotte Bronte*Classics,Fiction Classics* A stylistically groundbreaking novel, Charlotte Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" remains one of the most widely read works of 19th century literature. A game-changing female character for English literature, Jane comes of age as she struggles through a life of poverty and misfortune to achieve stabil... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: Vook Classics by Leo Tolstoy*Classics,Fiction Classics* Originally published in serial form over a four year period, the expansive "Anna Karenina" represents one of Tolstoy's masterpieces. An exquisitely wrought portrait of the quiet dramas of aristocracy, the novel depicts the protagonist's tragic love affair with a man of title. Groundbreaking in its o... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Classic Sherlock Holmes Mysteries: Vook Classics by Arthur Conan Doyle*Classics,Fiction Classics* No other name or character is as synonymous with the detective genre as Sherlock Holmes. Since their first serial publication in the late 19th century, the exploits and cunning of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous protagonist have electrified audiences and challenged readers to figure out whodunit. No... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Vook Classics by Jane Austen*Classics,Fiction Classics* Perhaps one of the most widely read novels of all time, Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" follows the story of young Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates life in England's landed gentry as a young woman. With wit and craft, Austen's characters prompt reflection on notions of propriety, morality and p... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen: Vook Classics by Jane Austen*Classics,Fiction Classics* Jane Austen's first published novel remains one of her best, despite its being nearly forgotten until being rediscovered after her death. Seventeen-year-old Catherine is a romantic girl who's wrapped her dreams in books, until she holidays at a mysterious country manor, finding herself in a gothic n... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Africa,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen: Vook Classics by Jane Austen*Classics,Fiction Classics* Love and contentment prove a challenging quarry for two sisters after the death of their landed father. Originally published in 1811, Sense and Sensibility was Jane Austen's debut novel. At once a timeless coming of age story and an engaging tale of domestic intrigue, Austen's first remains one of h... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
Stickeen by John Muir: Vook Classics by John Muir*Travel* In the summer of 1880, John Muir, set out from Fort Wrangel in a canoe to continue the exploration of the icy region of southeastern Alaska, begun in the fall of 1879. Stickeen, a fellow travelers dog, joined the excursion just before they become stuck on the glacier. Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,India,Middle East | |
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: Vook Classics by Mary Shelley*Horror* Perhaps one of the most popularly adapted horror stories, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" in its original form is a thought-provoking and haunting experience raising questions about the nature of mankind and humanity's ability to control its own creations and ambitions. First published in 1818, Shelle... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada | |
Gulliver's Travels: Vook Classics by Jonathan Swift*Healthy,Allergies* One of English literature's oldest and most enduring travelogs, Gulliver's Travels has remained in constant readership since its publication in 1735. Showcasing Jonathan Swift's rapier-sharp wit, the fantastic novel satirizes human behavior, politics and the conventions of fiction. From Lilliput to ... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Middle East | |
Shadow Touch by Erin Kellison*Literature & Fiction,Romance* Magic It is bleeding into our world, bringing with it banshees, wraiths, fae from the twisting forests of Twilight. But Elllie's problem is a very different kind of phenomenon. . . Shadow It ought to be attached to her; instead it has a life of its own. And her dark mirror image is a wild th... Available for FREE in: United States,United Kingdom,Asia & Pacific,Australia,Canada,Europe,India,Middle East |
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