Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin In his witty and insightful Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s Founding Fathers, chronicles his extraordinary life. From his humble beginnings as a Boston apprentice to his rise as a successful printer, scientist, and diplomat, Franklin details his adventures, struggles, and the practical wisdom he gleaned along the […]
The Iliad of Homer by Homer
The Iliad of Homer by Homer In the epic poem, The Iliad, rage erupts on the battlefield. The Trojan War rages on, fueled by a stolen woman, Helen of Troy. Achilles, the greatest Greek warrior, withdraws from the fight in a fury, leaving his comrades to face the relentless Trojan onslaught. With gods meddling in […]
THE ART OF WAR – SUN TZŬ
THE ART OF WAR by Sun Tzŭ Sun Tzu’s Art of War transcends the battlefield. Though a treatise on military strategy, it emphasizes the importance of outsmarting your opponent and achieving victory through cunning rather than just brute force. The text advises leaders to carefully assess themselves and their enemies, to plan meticulously, and to […]