Unicorn imprint: 282 books
by Aeschylus
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely...
Mystic Christianity
or The Inner Teachings of the Master
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
In Mystic Christianity-Religion, Philosophy and Science are known to be one and the same thing. There is no conflict between Science and Religion, Philosophy and Religion, or Philosophy and Science. They are all but names for the One Truth. There be but one Truth-there cannot be more than one. And...
The Adventures of Pinocchio
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016
Join Pinnocchio as he learns what it means to be a real boy. Often his adventures are as harrowing and dangerous as real life. This is not the gentle world of Walt Disney, but a darker, richer world in which the good guy doesn't win just by showing up.
Kant’s Critiques
The Critique of Pure Reason, The Critique of Practical Reason, The Critique of Judgement
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Collected in this 3-in-one omnibus edition are Kant's ground breaking critiques. The Critique of Pure Reason, The Critique of Practical Reason, and The Critique of Judgement. The Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most influential philosophy books of all times. Kant's influence on modern perception...
Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is one of the most important works in modern moral philosophy. It belongs beside Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, and Hobbes. Here Kant sets out to articulate and defend the Categorical Imperative - the fundamental principle that underlies moral reasoning - and to lay the foundation for a comprehensive account of justice and human virtues.
by Francis Sir Bacon
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban(s), was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist and author. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. He was extremely influential through his works, especially as philosophical advocate and practitioner of the scientific...
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table! What magic is in the words! How they carry us straight to the days of chivalry, to the witchcraft of Merlin, to the wonderful deeds of Lancelot and Perceval and Galahad, to the Quest for the Holy Grail, to all that "glorious company, the flower...
Hamlet
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is widely considered Shakespeare's greatest play. Hamlet is confronted by the ghost of his father, who tells him that Hamlet's uncle and mother conspired to poison him. Knowing that his uncle, who now sits upon the throne, and his mother, who has married his...
The Handbook
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of which have been preserved (out of an original eight). Arrian also compiled a popular digest, entitled...
Essays in Radical Empiricism
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
William James believed that events could not be catalogued simply as a series of facts, but had to be considered through the lens of experience. Thus each person affects and modifies their own reality based on their own unique experiences and points of view. Ultimately you can quantify facts, but only if you understand how the person looking at these facts will affect and change them.
A Life for a Life and Other Addresses
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
In saving men it is very often a life for a life; you have to give your life to the men whom you are trying to better. About the least Christian act a man can do for his brother-man is to talk about Christianity. Included here are "A Life for a Life," "Lessons from the Angelus," and "The Ideal Man."
by Frederick Douglass
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2017
Collected here are both of Frederick Douglass' magazine articles: "My Escape from Slavery," and "Reconstruction," as well as his address "The Hypocrisy of American Slavery." These pieces show Douglass at his rhetorical best. Important reading for anyone wanting more after reading his Autobiographies.
Cautionary Tales for Children
Also including: A Moral Alphabet; A Bad Child's Book of Beasts; More Beasts for Worse Children
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2017
Cautionary tales are traditional folklore stories used to teach children of dangers. Hilaire Belloc's 'Cautionary Tales' have been warning children from danger for over a hundred years. This book also includes three more of Belloc's works, 'A Moral Alphabet,' 'A Bad Child's Book of Beasts' and 'More Beasts for Worse Children.'
Jack and Jill
A Village Story
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel 'Little Women.' In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return to creating works for adults. Alcott continued to write until her death.