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I ChingAnonimoEasy read · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
The PrinceNiccolò MachiavelliChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPaperback7,95 USDHardcover15,95 USDRead and listen free
The Communist ManifestoKarl Marx and Friedrich EngelsChallenging · Under 2 hPrint and large print at costPaperback5,95 USDHardcover13,95 USDRead and listen free
L’arte della guerraSun TzuMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Omero: Iliade e OdisseaW. Lucas CollinsMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Storia della letteratura cineseHerbert Allen GilesMedium level · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Racconto della vita di Frederick Douglass, uno schiavo americanoFrederick DouglassMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Saggi — Seconda serieRalph Waldo EmersonChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen freeFree gifts
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Elogio della folliaDesiderio ErasmoChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
L’Imitazione di CristoTommaso da KempisMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Critica della ragion puraImmanuel KantChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Il Marchese de Sade e il suo tempoIwan BlochMedium level · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Il Corano (Al-Qur'an)AnonimoChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Al di là del bene e del maleFriedrich Wilhelm NietzscheChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
UtopiaThomas MoreChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costPaperback7,95 USDHardcover15,95 USDRead and listen free
Dei delitti e delle peneJames Anson FarrerChallenging · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Regola di San Benedetto per i monasteriSan BenedettoMedium level · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
DemonologiaJ. S. ForsythChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
La Bibbia di Re GiacomoAnonimoChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Il libro di galateo delle signore e manuale di buone maniereFlorence HartleyMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Costumi da bagno e da nuoto femminili negli Stati UnitiClaudia Brush KidwellChallenging · 2–5 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
Il FederalistaAlexander Hamilton and othersChallenging · Over 20 hPrint and large print at costRead and listen free
MeditationsMarcus AureliusMedium level · 5–10 hPrint and large print at costPaperback9,95 USDHardcover16,95 USDRead and listen free
Autobiography of a YogiParamahansa YoganandaChallenging · 10–20 hPrint and large print at costPaperback14,95 USDHardcover23,95 USDRead and listen free
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Explore power, belief and political change through classic non-fiction, from The I Ching and The Prince to The Communist Manifesto and The Art of War. Open a book to question an idea or understand a strategy, then read online, listen to the audiobook or choose a 15-minute summary.
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