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Non-fiction.

At dot books, our non-fiction shelves hum with stories of real-life adventure, intellectual quests, and forgotten histories. From the philosophical masterpiece Critique of Pure Reason to the swashbuckling suppression of piracy in Borneo and the intimate Choctaw Freedmen, every volume is a doorway to a vivid, true world. Whether you’re drawn to grand ideas or human dramas, you’ll find a book here that stays with you long after the last page.

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Biography & Memoir

Charles Bradlaugh

by Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner and J. M. Robertson

The life of one of the most fearless reformers of his age, a champion of free thought and free speech who fought his way into public life.

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The origin and development of the moral ideas

by Edward Westermarck

A sweeping study of where our sense of right and wrong comes from, drawing on custom, law, and belief across many peoples.

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Classics

The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a respectable doctor and his monstrous alter ego, a taut and unsettling fable of the double life hidden within a single divided soul.

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The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli

Machiavelli’s concise and unsettling guide to power, statecraft, fear, reputation, and political survival.

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The Republic

by Plato

Plato’s enduring dialogue on justice, education, political order, and the shape of the good life.

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The Art of War

by Sun Tzu

The Art of War by Sun Tzu is the classic strategy text on planning, discipline, deception, leadership, and winning through intelligence rather than brute force.

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Civil Disobedience

by Henry David Thoreau

In 'Civil Disobedience,' Thoreau’s impassioned essay challenges readers to question authority and act on conscience.

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Essays

The Souls of Black Folk

by W. E. B. Du Bois

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Nature & Environment

Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

Thoreau's 'Walden' is a quiet rebellion against the noise of civilization, a year spent in deliberate solitude by a pond where time bends to the rustle of leaves and the call of lo

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