Language & Communication
Explore a diverse collection of free texts focusing on language and communication. This category includes books that cover grammar, rhetoric, linguistics, and classic literature, offering valuable insights into how we express thoughts and ideas. Perfect for students, educators, or anyone looking to enhance their understanding of language and effective communication. Find a variety of works that cater to both beginners and those with an advanced interest in the nuances of language.
The American Race A Linguistic Classification and Ethnographic Description of the Native Tribes of North and South America
Venture into a world of languages and cultures to uncover the untold stories of the first inhabitants of the Americas.
By Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton
The tower
Embark on a journey through aging, beauty, and the desire for identity, where poems blend personal reflections with cultural observations to explore life's deepest meanings.
By W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
My Japanese Wife: A Japanese Idyl
In a land far away, a Westerner's heart is stolen by a delicate beauty, leading him on a journey to bridge cultural divides for love.
By Clive Holland
Four Years
Witness a young artist's coming-of-age in the late 19th century as he navigates art, society, and friendship while finding his poetic voice.
By W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
Terminal Compromise
** Fueled by revenge and disillusionment, a survivor, an analyst, and a reporter find themselves tangled in a terrifying cyber plot that threatens to cripple the nation.
By Winn Schwartau
Sign Talk A Universal Signal Code, Without Apparatus, for Use in the Army, the Navy, Camping, Hunting, and Daily Life
Discover a vast vocabulary of hand signals designed to break communication barriers in any situation, from the battlefield to a wilderness camp.
By Ernest Thompson Seton
An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises
Step back in time to explore the intricate rules of English grammar and discover the building blocks of effective communication.
By George Lyman Kittredge
Evolution of Expression — Volume 1
Journey through a historical method for enhancing communication skills, where carefully chosen texts serve as stepping stones to mastering the art of oratory.
By Charles Wesley Emerson
The Story of the Alphabet
Discover the amazing journey of the letters you read every day, from ancient symbols to the written words that shape our world.
By Edward Clodd
Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi
Venture into the world of distinct tribal languages, where every nasal sound and vowel pronunciation tells a story of culture, geography, and history in the Pacific Northwest.
By George Gibbs
The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany
Discover how ancient tales from the East sparked a creative fire in German poets, blending distant worlds through verse.
By Arthur F. J. Remy
History in English words
Uncover hidden histories as each word's transformation reveals the evolution of human thought and culture.
By Owen Barfield
Stories from Switzerland
Embark on a journey through heartwarming stories where children learn valuable life lessons about kindness, education, and faith, guided by caring adults and the wisdom of the Bible.
By César Malan
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 03
Discover a world of social customs, bravery, and human existence in a collection of introspective essays.
By Michel de Montaigne
A Minniature ov Inglish Orthoggraphy
Explore a quirky yet insightful adventure into the realm of 18th-century English spelling reform, where phonetic precision challenges the conventions of written language.
By James Elphinston
Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically
Explore the world of commas, semicolons, and periods and discover their critical role in making our writing clear and precise.
By Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton
H. G. Wells
Explore a visionary's perspective on society, human nature, and the future through an analysis of his groundbreaking literary works.
By J. D. (John Davys) Beresford
The Picture Alphabet
Discover a world where each letter comes alive through charming illustrations, making learning the ABCs an exciting adventure for young minds.
By Oliver Spafford
Dante
Experience the life of a poet whose exile shaped his writing and enshrined him as a national icon.
By Edmund G. Gardner
Aristophanes
Journey back to ancient Athens where comedies cleverly mocked politics and society, blending entertainment with sharp commentary.
By W. Lucas (William Lucas) Collins