Step into the private reflections of a Roman emperor and discover one of the most influential works of philosophy ever written.Meditations is a collection of personal writings and spiritual reflections by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, translated by eminent Classical scholar George Long. His thoughts on how to lead a virtuous life, the importance of tranquillity and his ideas on how to reconcile the challenges of public and private life have become one...

A human Jack Taverner is kidnapped by an alien race called the Danavorians, he is not the only human captured from present day Earth, the spaceship called the Wayfarer by the human slaves leaves Earth to find a new home for the aliens whose own homeworld was destroyed by a supernova. The humans are trying to escape back to Earth, the spaceship travels to planets both known and unknown to the aliens.

In a future society where emotions can be traded as currency, a young woman discovers an underground market that sells the ability to feel specific feelings—leading her on a journey to reclaim her lost memories of love.

Eight Arch principalities, one evil grand king, and a young sorcerer Lekrin aiding a young lord Aondur to regain the great throne to bring peace to the continent world.In the city of Capitolia lies the evil grand king, his great majesty Joran Malennik, holder of the crown of dragon's lightning also known as the crown of thunder a powerful artefact granting it's wearer great powers, shortly after it was created it was meant to be broken apart and kept by Consentinels, but Malennik u...

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In the future humans are enslaved by androids, one man must become human again by reuniting his inner and outer physical selves from cyborg entities to save mankind.

6000 years ago a group of human immortals who possesses magic decided to ban magic because of a magical disaster, the promise called the covenant means that magic is outlawed and observed by the immortals in the present day

Grand King Joran Malennik within the following year, married and she became Grand Queen. Another war erupts between the eight countries of the world's continent.Joran Malennik decides he must wear for the rest of his life the crown of dragon's lightning which gives him absolute magical powers but will ultimately drive him mad.

A young arch-lord after his father the arch-prince is killed in battle is offered the throne of the world but has to wear a magical crown that will give him great power but drives him into madness.

'Poverty does not consist in the want of money,' I answered, 'nor is begging to be deplored. Poverty consists in the desire to have everything, and through violent means if necessary'From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. They guaranteed happiness to their adherents through freedom of speech, poverty, self-sufficiency and phys...

Napoleon Bonaparte's ascent to power was meteoric. Ever the outsider and regarded by many as an upstart, his extraordinary determination, courage, and tactical skill saw him rise from ordinary beginnings to become the greatest military commander of his age. A brigadier general by the age of 24, crowned Emperor of France by age 35, he had conquered most of the countries of Europe by the time he was 45.Napoleon's maxims for conduct on the battlefield gives a fascinating insight into ...

One of the world's most famous and influential books, Meditations, by the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 121–180), incorporates the stoic precepts he used to cope with his life as a warrior and administrator of an empire. Ascending to the imperial throne in A.D. 161, Aurelius found his reign beset by natural disasters and war. In the wake of these challenges, he set down a series of private reflections, outlining a philosophy of commitment to virtue above pleasure and tranquility abov...