Keitai

Some great stuff over the past few weeks:

Classics:

• War and Peace by Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy
• Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
• The Time Machine by H. G. Wells

Culture, Science and History

• Notes on Nursing by Florence Nightingale
• Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 by Various [there's a whole series of these journals available with some fascinating stuff like Archaeology.—The Subterranean Temples of India, Civil Engineering—Concrete and Photography—How to make photo printing plates]
• History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery by Hall ['recent' being 1906]
• Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes [some great pictographs and illustrations in here with comparisons going back to Egyptian times. This book is from the Smithsonian]
• The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward Ruppelt [hilarious stuff]

Audio Books

• Audio: The Wonderful Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum
• Audio: The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Especially for kids

• The Book of Art for Young People by Agnes Conway and Sir Martin Conway [from 13th century Europe to the 19th century including the Renaissance, Rembrandt, Velasquez etc. Lots of illustrations and paintings.]
• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

As usual, most of this is in the Public Domain. Please check the Project Gutenberg site for details.