Unicorn imprint: 282 books

by Jeanne-Marie Bouvier la Madame de Motte-Guyon
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016

Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church, and she was imprisoned from 1695 to 1703 after publishing a book on the topic, A Short and Easy Method...

Soviet Women and their Art

The Spirit of Equality

by Rena Lavery, Ivan Lindsay
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2019

This new publication provides a cross-disciplinary examination of early 20th century feminism and gender politics in the Soviet Union in relation to the rise and development of prominent female artists and sculptors. The book covers the period from the end of WWI and pre-Revolutionary Russia to Gorbachev’s...

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

With Linked Table of Contents

by Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016

You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. That is nothing. I never seen anybody...
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018

From boarding school to the business world, a man gets into confrontations that lead to him being punched in the face. But each time he learns something, and that—in turn—leads to great success.

As a Man Does

Morning and Evening Thoughts

by James Allen, Southern Illinois University
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016

This little devotional is filled with wisdom, joy, and inspiration. Each day of the month you are guided by a thought for the morning and then your day is closed out with a thought for the evening. James Allen is the author of As a Man Thinketh, considered by many to be the most important self help book ever written.

Stories from Life

A Book for Young People

by Orison Swett Marden
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017

These stories give young people practical advice on how to work towards success. This inspirational book is designed to help children and young adults start thinking in ways that will bring success to them later in life. Each of these interesting stories from history has a valuable lesson that will...

The Life of Flavius Josephus

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by Flavius Josephus
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016

The family from which I am derived is not an ignoble one, but hath descended all along from the priests; and as nobility among several people is of a different origin, so with us to be of the sacerdotal dignity, is an indication of the splendor of a family. Now, I am not only sprung from a sacerdotal...
by Charles Waddell Chestnutt
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017

Chesnutt's stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "passing", illegitimacy, racial identities and social place throughout his career. The issues were especially pressing during the social volatility of Reconstruction and late 19th-century southern society.

Tiberius Claudius Drusus Caesar

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars Vol. V

by G. Suetonius Tranquillus
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2019

'The Twelve Caesars' is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius—at that time Hadrian's personal secretary—and...
by M. B. Synge
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018

The Awakening of Europe covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and England, as well as the settlement of colonies in America. The rise of England and the Netherlands as sea powers, and the corresponding fall of Spain, as well as the rise of Russia, Austria, and the German states are also presented.
by Talbot Mundy
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2019

Nine unknown men are tasked with preserving and protecting knowledge that would be dangerous for mankind if it were used by the wrong people. There are nine books of secret knowledge that must be guarded and kept from falling into the wrong hands.

Byways to Blessedness

With Linked Table of Contents

by James Allen, Southern Illinois University
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016

Once again James Allen instructs us on how to improve our life and spiritual wellbeing through the power of positive thinking. He teaches us how to see what is in front of us and not rush by it. There are a multitude of opportunities for us all and this book will help make sure you don't miss them....
by Samuel Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2019

'Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady' tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is one of the longest novels in the English language. Clarissa Harlowe is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become wealthy only recently...
by Louisa May Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019

Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist and poet best known as the author of the novel ‘Little Women’. In her six-volume series of ‘Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag’, she features 66 delightful short stories for children. This illustrated volume features the stories ‘Jimmy’s Cruise in the Pinafore’,...
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