Nonfiction Illustrated Classics
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The City of God
Augustine of Hippo

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Olaudah Equiano

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Linda Brent

The Diary
Samuel Pepys

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin

Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant

The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
Diogenes Laërtius

Poetry
Voltairine de Cleyre

Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche

The Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius

Roughing It
Mark Twain

Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington

Tusculan Disputations
Cicero

The Story of My Life
Helen Keller

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Thomas De Quincey

Darkwater
W. E. B. Du Bois

On Liberty
John Stuart Mill

The Art of War
Sun Tzu

Twelve Years a Slave
Solomon Northup

The Cruise of the Nona
Hilaire Belloc

The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois

The Humbugs of the World
P. T. Barnum

The Problems of Philosophy
Bertrand Russell

The Genealogy of Morals
Friedrich Nietzsche

The Varieties of Religious Experience
William James

The Subjection of Women
John Stuart Mill

The Pursuit of God
A. W. Tozer

History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides

The Devil’s Dictionary
Ambrose Bierce

Germinie Lacerteux
Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
Christopher Marlowe

Democracy and Education
John Dewey

Three Men in a Boat
Jerome K. Jerome

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon

Hard Times
Charles Dickens

Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse

Murder in the Gunroom
H. Beam Piper

The Defiant Agents
Andre Norton

Histories
Herodotus

Frankenstein
Mary Shelley

Philosophical Works
René Descartes

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
David Hume

The Conquest of Bread
Peter Kropotkin

The Jungle
Upton Sinclair

Ivanhoe
Walter Scott

The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison

The Innocents Abroad
Mark Twain

The Nigger of the Narcissus
Joseph Conrad

The Invisible Man
H. G. Wells

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
Matthew Henson

Islands of Space
John W. Campbell

The Island of Doctor Moreau
H. G. Wells

We
Yevgeny Zamyatin

The Survivors
Tom Godwin

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
Mary Seacole

Tao Te Ching
Laozi

North and South
Elizabeth Gaskell

Short Fiction
Anton Chekhov

