Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12... | Rate it: | |
"Mercury and the Woodman" is a classic Aesop's fable focusing on honesty and integrity. In the story, a poor Woodman loses his axe in a river. Mercury, the Roman God of Commerce, emerges from the w... | Rate it: | |
The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gre... | Rate it: |
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»What is the title of the first Harry Potter book?
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban