Klassikot
Ajaton viisaus ja elämää muuttavat tarinat odottavat näissä kestävissä teoksissa, jotka ovat muovanneet ihmiskunnan ajattelua ja kulttuuria sukupolvien ajan. Nämä syvälliset kirjat tutkivat elämän syvimpiä kysymyksiä unohtumattomien hahmojen, filosofisten oivallusten ja yleismaailmallisten totuuksien kautta, jotka puhuttelevat lukijoita yhä tänäkin päivänä.
Klassikot Kirjayhteenvedot
Näkymätön mies
Mad and invisible, a scientist terrorizes a village that must hunt what it cannot see.
Klassikot
Tieteiskirjallisuus
Kauhu
Goottilaisuus
Viktoriaaninen
Näkymätön mies
Mad and invisible, a scientist terrorizes a village that must hunt what it cannot see.
Klassikot
Tieteiskirjallisuus
Kauhu
Goottilaisuus
Viktoriaaninen
Finite and Infinite Games
Everything you do is a game. Knowing which kind you're in changes who you become.
Filosofia
Psykologia
Henkisyys
Sosiologia
Mind, Body & Spirit
Finite and Infinite Games
Everything you do is a game. Knowing which kind you're in changes who you become.
Filosofia
Psykologia
Henkisyys
Sosiologia
Mind, Body & Spirit
A Night to Remember
Ice at 11:40. Lifeboats for only half on board. Two hours later, the orchestra was still playing.
Historia
Disaster
Selviytyminen
1900-luku
Sea
A Night to Remember
Ice at 11:40. Lifeboats for only half on board. Two hours later, the orchestra was still playing.
Historia
Disaster
Selviytyminen
1900-luku
Sea
Flashman
A bully turned officer blunders through imperial wars, and every cowardly act earns him a medal.
Historiallinen fiktio
Huumori
Seikkailu
Sota
Military
Flashman
A bully turned officer blunders through imperial wars, and every cowardly act earns him a medal.
Historiallinen fiktio
Huumori
Seikkailu
Sota
Military
Moby Dick eli Valkoinen valas
A sailor joins a whaling ship whose captain will destroy everything to kill one white whale.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Seikkailu
Historiallinen fiktio
Immersiiviset
Moby Dick eli Valkoinen valas
A sailor joins a whaling ship whose captain will destroy everything to kill one white whale.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Seikkailu
Historiallinen fiktio
The Diaries of Franz Kafka
An insurance clerk fills notebooks at night, dissecting himself with precision that still stings.
Klassikot
Muistelmat
Omaelämäkerta
Kirjallisuus
Psykologia
The Diaries of Franz Kafka
An insurance clerk fills notebooks at night, dissecting himself with precision that still stings.
Klassikot
Muistelmat
Omaelämäkerta
Kirjallisuus
Psykologia
The Adventures of Robin Hood
A nobleman outlawed at his wedding gathers rebels in Sherwood to fight a tyrant prince's rule.
Klassikot
Historiallinen fiktio
Seikkailu
Keskiaika
Children
The Adventures of Robin Hood
A nobleman outlawed at his wedding gathers rebels in Sherwood to fight a tyrant prince's rule.
Klassikot
Historiallinen fiktio
Seikkailu
Keskiaika
Children
The Seven Storey Mountain
Pleasure, communism, literary fame: all failed him. A silent monastery in Kentucky did not.
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Katolinen
Henkisyys
Muistelmat
The Seven Storey Mountain
Pleasure, communism, literary fame: all failed him. A silent monastery in Kentucky did not.
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Katolinen
Henkisyys
Muistelmat
The Story of My Life
At the water pump, a deafblind child discovered that everything has a name. Nothing was the same.
Elämäkerrat
Klassikot
Muistelmat
Omaelämäkerta
Kasvatus
The Story of My Life
At the water pump, a deafblind child discovered that everything has a name. Nothing was the same.
Elämäkerrat
Klassikot
Muistelmat
Omaelämäkerta
Kasvatus
The Persian Boy
A Persian noble boy, gelded and sold into slavery, becomes the lover of Alexander the Great.
Historiallinen fiktio
Historiallinen
Klassikot
Lgbt
Queer
The Persian Boy
A Persian noble boy, gelded and sold into slavery, becomes the lover of Alexander the Great.
Historiallinen fiktio
Historiallinen
Klassikot
Lgbt
Queer
Women in Love
In Edwardian England, two sisters seek love: one a spiritual union, the other a destructive passion.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Romantiikka
1900-luku
Women in Love
In Edwardian England, two sisters seek love: one a spiritual union, the other a destructive passion.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Romantiikka
1900-luku
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophy's deepest problems dissolve when you stop asking what words mean and watch how they work.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Psykologia
Kirjoittaminen
Tietokirjat
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophy's deepest problems dissolve when you stop asking what words mean and watch how they work.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Psykologia
Kirjoittaminen
Tietokirjat
Hondo
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
Historiallinen fiktio
Klassikot
Seikkailu
Historiallinen
Romantiikka
Hondo
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
Historiallinen fiktio
Klassikot
Seikkailu
Historiallinen
Romantiikka
Middlemarch
In a provincial town, an idealistic heiress weds a dry scholar, mistaking his silence for wisdom.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Historiallinen fiktio
1800-luku
Middlemarch
In a provincial town, an idealistic heiress weds a dry scholar, mistaking his silence for wisdom.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Historiallinen fiktio
1800-luku
Orthodoxy
Reason, followed to the end, leads to Christian orthodoxy. It's far wilder than you expect.
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Kristillinen
Filosofia
Klassikot
Orthodoxy
Reason, followed to the end, leads to Christian orthodoxy. It's far wilder than you expect.
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Kristillinen
Filosofia
Klassikot
The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China, including The Art of War
Seven Chinese classics teach that war, statecraft, and virtue are a single skill.
Historia
Filosofia
Sota
Klassikot
Kiina
The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China, including The Art of War
Seven Chinese classics teach that war, statecraft, and virtue are a single skill.
Historia
Filosofia
Sota
Klassikot
Kiina
Silence
A captured Jesuit in 17th-century Japan must renounce Christ or let believers die. God stays silent.
Historiallinen fiktio
Kaunokirjallisuus
Japani
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Silence
A captured Jesuit in 17th-century Japan must renounce Christ or let believers die. God stays silent.
Historiallinen fiktio
Kaunokirjallisuus
Japani
Uskonto
Kristinusko
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
How love, exile, and revolution forged a Nobel laureate whose poetry still crosses every border.
Runous
Elämäkerrat
Kirjallisuus
Klassikot
Kirjoittaminen
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
How love, exile, and revolution forged a Nobel laureate whose poetry still crosses every border.
Runous
Elämäkerrat
Kirjallisuus
Klassikot
Kirjoittaminen
2001
A monolith wakes on the moon and signals Saturn; two astronauts and a secretive computer follow.
Tieteiskirjallisuus
Klassikot
Avaruus
Spekulatiivinen fiktio
Avaruusooppera
2001
A monolith wakes on the moon and signals Saturn; two astronauts and a secretive computer follow.
Tieteiskirjallisuus
Klassikot
Avaruus
Spekulatiivinen fiktio
Avaruusooppera
Lectures on the Will to Know
Truth is manufactured. Its machinery runs on power, and someone always guards the door.
Filosofia
Teoria
Politiikka
Historia
Ranska
Lectures on the Will to Know
Truth is manufactured. Its machinery runs on power, and someone always guards the door.
Filosofia
Teoria
Politiikka
Historia
Ranska
Tres ratones ciegos (La ratonera)
A snowbound guesthouse traps newlyweds and their guests with a killer following a nursery rhyme.
Mysteeri
Novellit
Rikos
Klassikot
British
Tres ratones ciegos (La ratonera)
A snowbound guesthouse traps newlyweds and their guests with a killer following a nursery rhyme.
Mysteeri
Novellit
Rikos
Klassikot
British
Julius Caesar
A triumphant Caesar returns to Rome, and senators who fear his ambition reach for their blades.
Klassikot
Näytelmät
Draama
Historiallinen fiktio
Tragedy
Julius Caesar
A triumphant Caesar returns to Rome, and senators who fear his ambition reach for their blades.
Klassikot
Näytelmät
Draama
Historiallinen fiktio
Tragedy
As You Think
Circumstances don't just happen. They grow from your thoughts. The classic on pulling up the roots.
Itseapu
Filosofia
Henkisyys
Psykologia
Klassikot
As You Think
Circumstances don't just happen. They grow from your thoughts. The classic on pulling up the roots.
Itseapu
Filosofia
Henkisyys
Psykologia
Klassikot
Odysseus
A cuckold adman and a mother-haunted teacher spend one day in Dublin, their inner worlds colliding.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Irlanti
1900-luku
Romaanit
Odysseus
A cuckold adman and a mother-haunted teacher spend one day in Dublin, their inner worlds colliding.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Irlanti
1900-luku
Romaanit
The Red and the Black
In Restoration France, a carpenter's son uses seduction to climb a ladder built to break him.
Klassikot
Ranska
French
Kirjallisuus
1800-luku
The Red and the Black
In Restoration France, a carpenter's son uses seduction to climb a ladder built to break him.
Klassikot
Ranska
French
Kirjallisuus
1800-luku
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain beheads a green knight who rides away holding his head. One year later, the axe returns.
Klassikot
Runous
Fantasia
Keskiaika
Mytologia
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain beheads a green knight who rides away holding his head. One year later, the axe returns.
Klassikot
Runous
Fantasia
Keskiaika
Mytologia
Totalitarianism
Tyranny that erases the self: loneliness, ideology, and terror are the engines of totalitarianism.
Politiikka
Historia
Filosofia
Psykologia
Sosiologia
Totalitarianism
Tyranny that erases the self: loneliness, ideology, and terror are the engines of totalitarianism.
Politiikka
Historia
Filosofia
Psykologia
Sosiologia
God in Search of Man
The real religious question isn't 'Does God exist?' but 'Am I present enough to notice?'
Juutalaisuus
Teologia
Uskonto
Filosofia
Henkisyys
God in Search of Man
The real religious question isn't 'Does God exist?' but 'Am I present enough to notice?'
Juutalaisuus
Teologia
Uskonto
Filosofia
Henkisyys
The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories
A traveling salesman wakes as a giant insect, and his family wants him gone.
Klassikot
Novellit
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Kauhu
The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories
A traveling salesman wakes as a giant insect, and his family wants him gone.
Klassikot
Novellit
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Kauhu
Maailman ympäri 80 päivässä
A London gentleman wagers everything on circling the globe in eighty days, tailed by a detective.
Klassikot
Seikkailu
Historiallinen fiktio
Matkailu
Ranska
Maailman ympäri 80 päivässä
A London gentleman wagers everything on circling the globe in eighty days, tailed by a detective.
Klassikot
Seikkailu
Historiallinen fiktio
Matkailu
Ranska
Corpus Hermeticum
Salvation through knowledge: the ancient dialogues that map the soul’s return to the divine.
Filosofia
Uskonto
Okkultismi
Henkisyys
Teologia
Corpus Hermeticum
Salvation through knowledge: the ancient dialogues that map the soul’s return to the divine.
Filosofia
Uskonto
Okkultismi
Henkisyys
Teologia
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Terror produces the sublime. Smoothness and delicacy produce the beautiful. Two instincts, not one.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Taide
Esseet
Teoria
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Terror produces the sublime. Smoothness and delicacy produce the beautiful. Two instincts, not one.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Taide
Esseet
Teoria
Riders of the Purple Sage
A defiant Mormon woman draws a gunslinger's protection, pitting them both against her church.
Klassikot
Historiallinen fiktio
Romantiikka
Seikkailu
Amerikkalainen
Riders of the Purple Sage
A defiant Mormon woman draws a gunslinger's protection, pitting them both against her church.
Klassikot
Historiallinen fiktio
Romantiikka
Seikkailu
Amerikkalainen
Tropic of Cancer
A broke American drifts through Paris, turning hunger, sex, and failure into an ecstatic howl.
Klassikot
Kaunokirjallisuus
Kirjallisuus
Amerikkalainen
Avant Garde
Tropic of Cancer
A broke American drifts through Paris, turning hunger, sex, and failure into an ecstatic howl.
Klassikot
Kaunokirjallisuus
Kirjallisuus
Amerikkalainen
Avant Garde
Caligula and Three Other Plays
Four plays by Albert Camus where grief becomes tyranny, silence kills, and justice demands blood.
Näytelmät
Draama
Filosofia
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Caligula and Three Other Plays
Four plays by Albert Camus where grief becomes tyranny, silence kills, and justice demands blood.
Näytelmät
Draama
Filosofia
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Oletko siellä, Jumala? Täällä Margaret
Almost twelve, new to the suburbs, talking to God about periods, faith, and where she belongs.
Nuortenkirjallisuus
Klassikot
Varhaisnuortenkirjat
Children
Kasvutarina
Oletko siellä, Jumala? Täällä Margaret
Almost twelve, new to the suburbs, talking to God about periods, faith, and where she belongs.
Nuortenkirjallisuus
Klassikot
Varhaisnuortenkirjat
Children
Kasvutarina
Islands in the Stream
An American painter on a Caribbean island faces his three sons and the past he fled.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Amerikkalainen
Historiallinen fiktio
Islands in the Stream
An American painter on a Caribbean island faces his three sons and the past he fled.
Klassikot
Kirjallisuus
Kaunokirjallisuus
Amerikkalainen
Historiallinen fiktio
Storm of Steel
A German volunteer reaches the trenches full of ideals and emerges a soldier who stopped flinching.
Historia
Sota
Muistelmat
Elämäkerrat
Klassikot
Storm of Steel
A German volunteer reaches the trenches full of ideals and emerges a soldier who stopped flinching.
Historia
Sota
Muistelmat
Elämäkerrat
Klassikot
God Is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him.
The old gods are dead. The task left: invent your own values and treat existence as an experiment.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Psykologia
God Is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him.
The old gods are dead. The task left: invent your own values and treat existence as an experiment.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Uskonto
Kristinusko
Psykologia
The Philosophy Book
Why does philosophy matter? A vivid, timeline-driven survey that makes 2,500 years of ideas stick.
Filosofia
Tietokirjat
Historia
Kasvatus
Tiede
The Philosophy Book
Why does philosophy matter? A vivid, timeline-driven survey that makes 2,500 years of ideas stick.
Filosofia
Tietokirjat
Historia
Kasvatus
Tiede
Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Detox, breath, and pose were always for silencing the mind. This medieval manual shows how.
Henkisyys
Filosofia
Terveys
Uskonto
Meditaatio
Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Detox, breath, and pose were always for silencing the mind. This medieval manual shows how.
Henkisyys
Filosofia
Terveys
Uskonto
Meditaatio
How to Be a Friend
The classic friendship manual: why character matters more than chemistry, and when loyalty says no.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Itseapu
Psykologia
Ihmissuhteet
How to Be a Friend
The classic friendship manual: why character matters more than chemistry, and when loyalty says no.
Filosofia
Klassikot
Itseapu
Psykologia
Ihmissuhteet
The Vendor of Sweets
His son returns from America with a book-making machine, shattering a sweet vendor's Gandhian peace.
Kaunokirjallisuus
Intia
Klassikot
Perhe
Huumori
The Vendor of Sweets
His son returns from America with a book-making machine, shattering a sweet vendor's Gandhian peace.
Kaunokirjallisuus
Intia
Klassikot
Perhe
Huumori
Physics and Philosophy
Observation doesn't just reveal reality at the quantum scale: it helps decide what becomes real.
Filosofia
Tiede
Historia
Matematiikka
Greek
Physics and Philosophy
Observation doesn't just reveal reality at the quantum scale: it helps decide what becomes real.
Filosofia
Tiede
Historia
Matematiikka
Greek
