Walden by Henry David Thoreau
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Essays by Francis Bacon
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The doors of perception by Aldous Huxley
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My belief by Hermann Hesse
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Heretics by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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Shooting an Elephant and other essays by George Orwell
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The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell by George Orwell
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The Defendant by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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Publishing History

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Subjects

American essays, History and criticism, English literature, History, Essays, English poetry, Essays (single author), Literature, Essais anglais, English language, Criticism, Periodicals, Irish authors, Biography, College readers, English Authors, Criticism and interpretation, Civilization, English periodicals, Early works to 1800

Places

Great Britain, England, Ireland, United States, Taiwan, London (England), Massachusetts, shi jie, America, Angleterre, California, Germany, Scotland, Africa, Alaska, Arizona, Black Country (England), Boston, British Columbia, Brittany (France)

People

Joseph Addison (1672-1719), Richard Steele Sir (1672-1729), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Francis Bacon (1561-1626), George Orwell (1903-1950), Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), Charles Lamb (1775-1834), G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), John Hawkesworth (1715?-1773)

Times

20th century, 18th century, 19th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, 21st century, 1727-1760, 17th century, 16th century, 20e siècle, Anne, 1702-1714

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Francis Bacon, 40 books
Joseph Addison, 25 books
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 18 books
George Orwell, 13 books
Sir Richard Steele, 13 books
Hilaire Belloc, 12 books
Alexander Chalmers, 11 books
Samuel Johnson, 10 books
Virginia Woolf, 9 books
John Ruskin, 9 books
Edmund David Jones, 9 books
Matthew Arnold, 7 books
William Hazlitt, 7 books
Leigh Hunt, 6 books
J. B. Priestley, 6 books
Taylor, Warner, 6 books
Nathan Drake, 5 books
Inge, William Ralph, 5 books
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 5 books
Charles Lamb, 5 books
George Haven Putnam, 5 books
Essie Chamberlain, 5 books
Robert Louis Stevenson, 5 books
C.S. Lewis, 5 books
Samuel Cohen, 5 books