Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - After several years working on a treatise putting forth his mechanistic philosophy and physics, Descartes shelved the project when his contemporary, Galileo, was charged with heresy. That work, The World, was only published after Descartes died
Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences by Rene Descartes (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - The Discourse on Method is best known as the source of the famous quotation "cogito ergo sum", "I think, therefore I am." It is a method which gives a solid platform from which all modern sciences can evolve
Bleak House by Charles Dickens (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - Bleak House is the ninth novel written by Charles Dickens, published in 20 monthly parts between March 1852 and September 1853. It is thought to be one of his finest and most complete novels, containing one of the most vast, complex and engaging arrays of characters and sub-plots in his entire canon
The Last Eunuch of China - As the last eunuch in Chinese history, the author has lived for over ninety years and witnessed important historical figures and events.The author saw with his own eyes many behind-the-scenes events in the last Chinese Emperor's little court and witnessed when he was driven out of the Forbidden City
Heretics by G.K Chesterton (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - G.K Chesterton wrote several works of Christian apologetics, and it is argued that Heretics, stands above them all. In "Eugenics and Other Evils" attacked what was at that time the most progressive idea, that the human race should breed a superior version of itself
The Antichrist by Friedrich Nietzsche (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - The Antichrist is the last thing that Nietzsche ever wrote, and it can accepted as a statement of some of his most salient ideas in their final form. Of all his books, The Antichrist is the most conventional in form. It presents a connected argument with a few interludes, has a beginning, middle and end
The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill (Text Synchronized Audiobook) - The Subjection of Women is the title of an essay written by John Stuart Mill in 1869, possibly jointly with his wife Harriet Taylor Mill, stating an argument in favor of equality between the sexes
Bible Verse ASV - Bible Verse allows you to have the entire American Standard version of the Bible on your iPhone or iPod touch for quick access. No internet connection is required, the entire Bible being conveniently stored on your device.
Bible Verse allows you to easily find any book/chapter/verse that you want. Bookmarks are supported and a Concordance is also included
Anna Karenina by Lev Tolstoy - The slice of life novel about Russian aristocratic courtships, rejections, affairs, and misalliances considered a realistic portrayal of passion and relationships. The main character Anna Karenina commits suicide by jumping in front of a train after leaving her husband and son for her lover
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson - A young man attempting to claim his inheritance from his uncle is kidnapped and shipwrecked by pirates. The book reader software includes full text search, table of contents, and variable font sizes