This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's finesse to Oscar Wilde's wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim's Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library

WHAT MAKES A CANDLE BURN?

Discover the secrets of fire and candles. Solid wax is somehow changed into light and heat. But how? Travel back in time to December 28, 1848 in London, England to one of the most famous juvenile science Christmas lectures at the Royal Institution. British scientist Michael Faraday (1791-1867) encouraged kids to carefully observe a candle and to try to figure out how it burned. Known as one of the best science experimenters ever, Faraday's passion was always to answer the basic questions of science: -What is the cause? Why does it...

The Letters of Faraday and Schoenbein, 1836-1862, With Notes, Comments and References to Contemporary Letters by Michael Faraday. Edited By Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, Francis V. Darbishire

The Letters of Faraday and Schoenbein, 1836-1862: With Notes, Comments and References to Contemporary Letters by Michael Faraday Authored by Michael Faraday, Edited by Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, Edited by Francis V. Darbishire

"The Liquefaction of Gases" from Michael Faraday. English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry (1791-1867).