Greatest books of all time ?
Yes of course. You heard right. This is what we have brought for you. The greatest books of all time. Keeping in mind the reader’s choice of all these books, this list is made. The series of these books may be up and down according to the choice of the readers, but we have made every effort to keep all the books of choice in one place. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
What is a ‘Great book’
The Great book is one that mesmerises the reader after reading the book. A great book is one that will make readers think and shake their balance, giving a strong feeling (enthusiasm and excitement) or surprise. Although they differ by purpose and context, but their functions are the same. And the book that has made an impact in the world.
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101. The Republic by Plato
It is Plato’s best known work, and has proved to be one of the world’s most influential works of philosophy and political theory, both intellectually and historically. The Republic is a social dialogue, written by Plato around 375 BCE.
100. Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd
Security analysis is a book written by Columbia Business School professors Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, which laid the intellectual foundation for what would later be called value investing.
99. The Hundred-year Marathon by Michael Pillsbury
The Hundred Years Marathon is a wake up call for all Americans on how they have mistaken the greatest national security challenge of the twenty-first century. It is a well-researched book, which has individuals with experience of working with China.
98. The Art of Profitability by Adrian Slywotzky
Accurate, concise, precise and focused on being encyclopedic at the same time. Loads of knowledge, Practical information and learning. Gives you an insight on profit models and their sustainability.
97. Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
It gives us a perspective to adopt any change whether they are of a physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual nature. This book is very simple and easy to understand. By applying the teachings of this book to real life one can definitely see a change. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
96. Outliers: The Story Of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
This book discusses how opportunity plays an important role for someone who becomes successful. It talks about how time plays a role in the road to success. It talks about how hardwork plays a role in building a successful person.
95. The Warren Buffett Way by Robert G. Hagstrom
Excellent communication and interpretation of Warren Buffett’s investment philosophy and how it can be applied by an average investor. A must read for long term value and quality investors.
94. Reengineering the Corporation by James A. Champy and Michael Martin Hammer
This book affects people’s brains in the sense that they are forced to think about whether they are working for a better company through restructuring established processes.
93. The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Weaving together myths of the world and characterization of the protagonist, in particular, evokes parallels with myths around the world in terms of their emotional and mythological journey and how it can be applied to psychological understanding of themselves.
92. What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith
The author has shared his insights on how the habits you have acquired so far, which are often the habits that have brought this success to your career, are the same habits that are now delaying your progress . You will learn that you are actually succeeding despite these habits, not because of them.
91. Flow: The Psychology of Happiness by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
A brilliant and clear road map to lead a life of authenticity. This book is really about organizing and living a more meaningful life. Rather than limiting itself to philosophical concepts, it provides concrete action items that can lead to bringing order into our latent experiences.
90. Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff by Richard Carlson
Excellent book for those who think that life is an emergency and we all have a limited time on this earth. We can’t do anything and eventually they turn the little things of their lives into too many things
89. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
This is different from all other self-help books. If you are depressed, feel trapped or whatever deep negative feelings you are experiencing. If you are not already a consumer of knowledge about life and death, the internet distributes so generously, this book may hold some novelty value for you. This book can help reassure you and twist your life.
88. The Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet Holmes
Chet Holmes has brilliantly simplified the art of long-term sales growth. As they say, to start with a high resolution and focus, 12 strategies then excel at 1000. To build and maintain your high value pitch, best and maintain sales strategic objectives.
87. The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
This is the book that really hits you to the core and encourages you to turn pro. The use of a writer of nonfiction writing background is an amazing tool to illustrate simple concepts in powerful ways.
86. Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard Feynman
The book contains several stories that are melodious in tone, such as their fascination with safe-cracking, studying different languages, participating with groups of people who share different interests (such as biology or philosophy). , And venture into art and samba music. “Of course you’re kidding, Mr. Feynman!” is a collection of memories by physicist Richard Feynman.
85. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
Tolle claims that everyone can find “freedom and enjoyment of life” if they live in the present day. The book talks about human dysfunction, selfishness, anxiety and inhumanity, in which we inflict on each other, as well as unsuccessful attempts to find the meaning and purpose of life through human objects and unhealthy relationships. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
84. The Millionaire Fastlane by M. J. DeMarco
This book will tell you why you are in your current financial situation and why you will remain there if you do not take action. This book leaves no room for excuses from all angles. This book explains the real philosophy of money making. This book will guide you not only with financial freedom but also through life decisions.
83. A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen
This book is nothing short of a guide to a full life, and the most amazing gift of all is every single soul in the entire universe, be it rich or poor, non-educated or a gifted, working or unemployed. A book that stays with you for the rest of your life.
82. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein
Alice b. Toklas’s autobiography, with bright, sophisticated and imaginary images of artist Maya Kalman. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, considered one of history’s wealthiest and irreplaceable autobiographies. Published in 1933 and narrated by Alice B. Toklas.
81. The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch
The 80/20 Principle asserts that a minority of causes, inputs, or effort usually lead to a majority of the results, outputs, or rewards. Taken literally, this means that, for example, 80 percent of what you achieve in your job comes from 20 percent of the time spent. So the 80/20 Principle states that there is an inbuilt imbalance between causes and results, inputs and outputs, and effort and reward.
80. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
The book is divided into two sections: “The American Way” and “Meat and Potatoes”. The first part, “The American Way”, takes a historical view of the fast food business by analyzing its beginnings in the US after World War II, while “Meat and Potato” examines the specific mechanisms of the fast-food industry in a modern context. Effect as well.
79. Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle
This is a book for anyone who is interested in how the stock market tricks and uses it to their advantage. John Bogle makes a major point from the beginning. One is to make yourself a starter and amateur investor. Consider carefully how I invest my funds in the future.
78. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer
This book gives a detailed account of international policies and wartime strategies received by large Nazi officials (Hitler, Himmler, Hermann, Goebbels Ribbentrop, etc.) in Germany from 1930 to 1945.
It presents the exact truth of what was going on inside the third. Reich during the years of World War II and also how it came to power after the fall of the Weimar Republic. However, this book is shown more as a biography.
77. The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
An extraordinary book that will make you notice. And an epic and remarkably readable history of black migration from the south. Give us the background to the growth of North America’s cities and the problems that exist today.
76. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
If you want to become a writer, read the advice in this book and pay attention, even if you are not a fan of Stephen King. This is an excellent book and it gave me fuel to start writing again.
75. The Everything Store by Brad Stone
This is like an insider report on the rise of Amazon from its early history. This is a fascinating book showing how Amazon is disrupting the business model, creating new business models, changing the world, rewriting the rules, you name it, here it is . Amazon is changing so fast that even a book that is a few years old will not be relevant for a long time.
74. Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne
Blue Ocean Strategy is the simultaneous exploration of differentiation and low cost to open a new market place and create new demand. It is about creating and capturing uncontested market space, making competition irrelevant. It is based on the view that market boundaries and industry structure are not a given and can be rebuilt by the actions and beliefs of industry players.
73. Wings of Fire by Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari
There is so much knowledge and good things that everyone can extract from this book. How to face life, resolve conflicts, to put the country first, personal need always later. Keep a clean heart, focus on a strong faith in the Almighty and they have all achieved success. Detailed description of how great things can be achieved through simple ideas.
72. The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale
It takes a few chapters to get what this book is about. Keep reading and you will get it. Every chapter you read the better it gets. The information really comes together and makes sense. As you near the end of reading this you will understand how your emotions anger, resentment and hatred will create a sick unhealthy state of mind.
71. Mindfullness by Mark Williams and Danny Penman
This is a great book and a must read for all those who get easily distracted by unnecessary thoughts, worries, worries etc. Mindfulness is observation without criticism that is kind with itself. When grief or stress goes overhead, instead of taking it all personally, you learn to treat them as if they are dark clouds in the sky, and follow them with friendly curiosity, looking at their past.
70. Losing My Virginity by Richard Branson
An interesting account of the life of a young man who was not born into an “ordinary” family. It is quite unbelievable to start a magazine in the fortunes of a sixteen-year-old boy from his current entrepreneurial status.
69. Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud
Exploring what Freud sees as the important clash between the desire for individuality and the expectations of society, the book is considered one of Freud’s most important and widely read works, and was described in 1989 by historian Peter Gay as one of the most influential and studied books in the field of modern psychology.
68. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
This book gives you complete information from the last days to the last days of its co-founder, Steve Jobs within the company. More and more, it gives a sense of morality to his personal life, his genius, insensitive side, shrewdness and, among other things.
67. Superhuman by Habit by Tynan
If you are always interested in ideas of habits, but you have always failed in comparison to this book. It really breaks down how to form habits and more importantly how to stick to them.
66. The 10X Rule by Grant Cardone
It is a powerful book that gives you logical reasons to think big and also be willing to work really hard for that bigger dream. don’t think goal setting is important in life, don’t waste your time reading The 10X Rule. If you do… Grant has set a new benchmark on the subject with his new book. Give it to a friend or colleague and it will make a huge difference in their life.” —Bill Jenkins, National Sales Director, Kawasaki Motors Corp.
65. The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
Darren Hardy breaks it down to how it is the small steps that make a big impact. He shows us how to “do what is easy, it is not easy to do.” All the seemingly small choices that we make each and every day all add up to determine the big outcome of our lives at the end of the day.
64. The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
The 4 Hour Workweek is the best book for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit who is hardworking and understands the value of time. No need to work 7 days a week chasing useless dreams. You have the most time and you will have more free time to live your best life. Time is money and time is freedom. Read the book and you can quit your job after this. You can earn more money by working less time.
63. The ONE Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan
This book teaches us how to focus on a single objective… When we learn to use the quality of our focus on a goal, nothing can beat us to reach our goal. The One Thing is a book that focuses on how to avoid distractions on one’s path. By doing this, they can focus on the one thing that is most important at that time. The book states that anyone wants to be less distracted in their daily lives, whether it is professional or personal, so that the most important thing is to be noticed.
62. Manual for Living by Epictetus
The essence of perennial hymn knowledge in the formula of stunning insight and ingenuity. The first and best short education book of the West provides complete contemporary and practical reflection on how to live with peace and bliss.
61. The Second World War by Winston Churchill
Churchill has a history of the Second World War, and will remain a definite work. Lucid, dramatic, notable for both its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, is universally accepted as a magnificent historical reconstruction and permanent work of literature.
60. As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
One of the best book on the journey of self-transformation. All keys to mastering your life direction. Key to a successful life. This book revises every area of your life and allows you to live the best life you can.
59. The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt has presented many “great ideas” on the delights of thinkers of the past — Plato, the Buddha, Jesus, and others — and examines them in the light of contemporary psychological research, taking lessons from them that apply to our modern lives. The center of the book is the concepts of virtue, happiness, fulfillment and meaning.
58. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
One of the best book for entrepreneurs. The book clearly defines what entrepreneurship is. Ries developed ideas for lean startups from his experiences as his mentor, employee and founder. Ries attributes the failure of his first startup, Catalyst Recruiting, to not realizing the desires of his target customers and focusing too much time and energy on initial product launches. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
57. The Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an autobiographical account of the experiences of British soldier T.E. Lawrence, serving as a liaison officer with rebel forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks of 1916 to 1918. This is an excellent account on the rise of Arabia. Revolt to reclaim land that had been under the Ottoman Empire for hundreds of years.
56. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
Insight into how we think and what we do and why. On the other hand, however, it tells how we sometimes arrive at a decision based on intuition or just a feeling. If you think you know yourself and how you understand the special things in life… think again, we all have tons to learn.
55. Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It by Kamal Ravikant
It is a must read for those who are emotionally trapped and even for those who want to change the definition of success. The simplicity of the lesson plays every melody in your body that produces music that is very quiet for itself.
54. 10% Happier by Dan Harris
The epilogue will tell you how to train your brain which will actually make you at least 10% happier. There is no floral language, with only the simplicity of real-life examples and explanations to put their ideas to the fore.
53. The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod
If you want to know what is the importance of getting up early in the morning to live life, then you must read this book. Are there such rules or habits that if you do it in the morning your life will change. These morning miracles are well described in this book.
52. The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
The basic premise of The Beauty Myth is that as women’s social power and prominence have increased, they feel pressured to follow unrealistic social standards of physical beauty, largely due to the commercial impact on the media Has become stronger. This pressure leads to a preoccupation with unhealthy behavior by women and presence in both sexes, and it compromises women’s ability to be effective and accepted in society.
51. Awaken the Giant Within by Anthony Robbins
This is a book to read for all those who want to discover their full potential. This will hide all your motivation and will make you fall asleep deeply in your unconsciousness.
50. Rework by David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried
The best business book to snack one page at a time or dine in one sitting. This book is full of learning, especially for those who do not see themselves in the stereotypes of jobs, and are exposed to new risks.
49. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
A very original and enchanting piece of work. Eggers’ personal story is truly heart-breaking and yet yet without a hint of self-pity. Eggers’ anecdotes are vivid and often comical. It is a brilliant reed and his novels are also worth exploring.
48. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
It is truly refreshing and a book worthy of making itself for financial discipline. This book helps to focus on saving money, taking the advice of the owner of the appropriate sector where you want to invest your money. The book was originally published nearly a century after it was originally published, and is considered the best personal financial advice book.
47. Essentialism by Greg McKeown
It stands out with a sold out and full vision. Instead of explaining several points, Greg has explained the very essence of his book completely and completely. Tries afresh to determine and make our best decisions.
46. The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X
It gives a very good view into the struggles of the black community and how Malcolm X developed as a maturity to counter racism, which took the country into a movement. He has this way of storytelling that makes the reader feel like a close friend.
45. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money by John Maynard Keynes
It is one of the important books on economics to understand basic economic principles and ideas. It is the first manuscript of its kind on the general theory of interest and money, which has revolutionized the way we think economics in our day-to-day life by John Maynard Keynes.
44. The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Praised by both historians and former Los Almos weapons engineers and scientists, the book is considered a general authority on the history of early nuclear weapons, as well as the development of modern physics in general during the first half of the 20th century.
43. The Color of Water by James McBride
It is a wonderful story of a humorous Jewish woman and her young black son trying to figure out what is going on. It is also a tribute to McBride’s mother. The chapters alternate between the first-person accounts of James McBride’s early life and the life of his mother, Ruth, taking place before his son was born. McBride depicts the conflicting feelings he endures as he struggles to find out who he really was, as his mother explains the difficulties to beat her as a white, Jewish woman. Was who in 1942 opted to marry a black man.
42. Atomic Habits by James Clear
A practical panacea problem for all of our habit. People struggling with bad habits and wishing to adopt good people should read. Simple language, no whimsical twisted words, catchy and succulent content, patchy points, and everything revolves around habit. James Clear connects very well with the reader and everything he has written will be very convincing with each reader. Apart from this, he also explains various techniques on developing and maintaining a good habit and also suggests how to break bad habits.
41. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
It broadly discusses 6 weapons of influence such as reciprocal, commitment and continuity, social proof, hiking, authority, and lack. While reading the book, it can be easily related to their everyday lives and salesmen and other exploiters will use these weapons in a way to manipulate them.
40. Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
It is an achievement to combine so many bodies of knowledge into one coherent, grand story. Jared hit the head of the nail and did it in a very subtle way, providing scientific answers to the decades-old historical question of differentiated developmental levels of human society in recent history. His diversity in giving explanations and examples makes the book a universal appeal to all disciplines and faculties.
39. Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov
Nabokov is a master of English prose. He can do such things with memory and language that almost no other writer can. A beautiful memoir, with very few details and stories that are told wonderfully. Nabokov’s sentences in this book are absolutely magical; Each is fully developed for the time being and showcases the author’s brilliant and unique style.
38. Hooked by Nir Eyal
This book will not only allow you to come up with ideas, but will also tell you how to connect with some of the world’s influential products and companies. Every budding entrepreneur must read it once in a lifetime.
37. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
A book about the history of science by philosopher Thomas S. Kuhn Kuhn. Kuhn challenged the then prevailing view of progress in science in which scientific progress was seen as an “evolution-accumulation” of accepted facts and theories. Kuhn argued for an episodic model in which periods of conceptual continuity where cumulative progress, which Kuhn referred to as “general science”, were interrupted during the period of revolutionary science.
36. Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
This book is based on what a rich father teaches his son. And what the Poor Father teach his son. We always think that you need money to be rich and the only remedy was to get involved in the rat race, but Robert’s rich dad showed that even a normal man can only make it when he has it. Have a vision for. Rich people continue to increase their wealth first. Return from the income that they re-put into assets. How does this money work for them. And it is that they become even more wealthy and happy. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
35. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
If you are the one who does not want to read many self-help books and if you are searching for a book that can inspire you, inspire you to do better, and a book that is about you Can solve many doubts, then you should definitely read this book. It is like a masterpiece.
34. The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
This book will help you to identify the type of game of people around you. This will help you to know yourself and your weaknesses better, it can open your eyes to how you have been fooled before.
33. The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
It is worth buying books and gives you ideas and helps you to set up your own business in small quantities with varied examples and suggestions for many opportunities towards success.
32. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Terrific chapter structures that keep readers excited and engaged while reading non-fiction. It likes to put thrilling puzzles together. Almost every chapter ended with a very excellent choice of hooks and words, which really made me feel like I was apart of Chris’ journey.
31. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou is a powerful feminist writer of Afro American ethnicity. She is a widely acclaimed author, poet and Civil Rights activist who worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X. Her most captivating work is “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings”, where the restrictions on the basis of colour is vividly stated indirectly through ‘bird’. Her point of view in her works and words are never scathing or too bitter but is true piece of inspiration.
30. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
It is one of the most influential books of all time when it comes to achieving financial independence and self-development.
Its highly effective book for those who have a deep desire to become rich. This book gives real live examples of some of the greatest people in history such as Andrew Carnegie, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John D. Rockefeller etc.
This book leads you to a bright future, explaining the 13 principles that lead you to a good fortune.
29. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
It is an account of how investors created wealth for themselves. It begins with research and analysis on the financial performance of organizations. They discuss in detail about which stocks to choose based on specific factors, how much to buy in quantity, when to buy, how long to keep and wait for the right time to sell it. They share specific strategies based on various possible scenarios. The author also discusses proven techniques on how investors can make money and avoid losses.
28. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
The Right Stuff is a 1979 book by Tom Wolfe about pilots engaged in US postal research with experimental rocket-propelled, high-speed aircraft, as well as the first project Mercury astronauts selected for NASA’s space program The stories have been documented. Wright Stuff is based on extensive research by Wolf, who interviewed test pilots, astronauts, and their wives.
27. No Logo by Naomi Klein
The book focuses on branding and often makes connections with the anti-globalization movement. Throughout the four parts (“No Space”, “No Choice”, “No Jobs”, and “No Logo”), Klein writes about issues such as sweatshops in the Americas and Asia, culture jamming, corporate censorship, and Reclaim the Streets.
26. The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan has conducted an in-depth investigation into the eating of people in the US and its effect on their health. He has studied the industrial food chain in detail and shared how corn is the basis of all industrial foods.
25. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
The origin of the book was written for non-specialist readers, which led to widespread interest in publishing, making science accessible to those who were not involved in the field. As Darwin himself was an eminent scientist, his findings were taken seriously and the evidence he presented led to meaningful scientific, philosophical, and religious discussion.
24. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
It details Kracuer’s experience in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in which eight climbers were killed and many others were stranded by a hurricane. Crackauer’s expedition was led by guide Rob Hall. Other groups were trying out for the summit on the same day, with Scott Fisher, whose guiding agency, Mountain Madness, headed, being considered a competitor to Hall’s agency Adventure Consultants.
23. The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
This book is about how she comes to terms with the sudden demise of her husband of forty years. As you read, you realize that she is not just writing things down to make a book, she is actually a passive observer of her reactions, investigating and trying to make sense of it all. It is not, as one would expect from anyone, under circumstances such as a rebellion of Melanocol.
22. The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
The book discusses issues specifically related to race for African-American males and large-scale harassment in the United States, but Alexander noted that African-American males are discriminated against by other minorities and socio-economically disadvantaged populations. Is prevalent among Alexander’s central premise, of which the book is titled, is that “mass disorganization, metaphor, is the New Jim Crow”
21. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
The most gripping book about the human psyche. This book critically analyzes the anatomy of human thought: its rationality, irrationality, inference. In a highly polarized world, this book shines the beacon of new knowledge.
20. Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
It is written as a letter to the author’s teenage son about the feelings, symbolism, and realities associated with being black in the United States. Coats remembers American history and tells his son “racist violence that has been woven into American culture.” Bates draws from an abusive, autobiographical account of his youth in Baltimore, in which schools, institutions such as police, and even “streets” discipline, threatening to endanger and remove black men and women.
19. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
It describes an emotional tornado facing death eyes when neurosurgeon Paul was diagnosed with terminal cancer near the end of his residency. When Breath Becomes Air is not for light-hearted, this is not a book that you take on your vacation for a fun plot and some interesting drama. This book is real, deep, and forces you to think in ways you did not know.
18. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The book is about Henrietta Lacks and the immortal cell line, known as HeLa, that came from Lacks’s cervical cancer cells in 1951. Skloot became interested in Lacks after a biology teacher referenced her but knew little about her. Skloot began conducting extensive research on her and worked with Lacks’ family to create the book. The book is notable for its science writing and dealing with ethical issues of race and class in medical research. Skloot said that some of the information was taken from the journal of Deborah Lacks, Henrietta Lacks’s daughter, as well as from “archival photos and documents, scientific and historical research.” It is Skloot’s first book.
17. Relativity : the special and the general theory by Albert Einstein
Relativity: The special and general theory began as a short paper and was eventually published as a book written by Albert Einstein, intended to give readers an accurate idea of the theory of relativity, which from a general scientific and philosophical point of view See, those who are interested in theory, but who are not interacting with the mathematical tools of theoretical physics.
16. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
A short history of almost everything by American-British writer Bill Bryson is a popular science book that explains certain areas of science, using easily accessible language that compares the general public to many other books devoted to the subject. Appeals more to Short history deviates from Bryson’s popular travel book genre, instead describing general sciences such as chemistry, paleontology, astronomy, and particle physics. In it, he explores time through evolution and geology, from the Big Bang to the discovery of quantum mechanics.
15. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
This book gives us a deep insight into what habits actually are. How they are formed and notice some symptoms that we may not feel. Duhig explained the concept of habit in a very unique way. It is easy to understand. He shares the stories and experiences of many people and with his knowledge of psychology he fully embodies the concepts of habits.
14. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
In Cold Blood was an instant success and is the second-best-selling true crime book in history behind Vincent Bugliosi’s Helter Skelter (1974) about the Charles Manson murders. Some critics consider Kapot’s work to be an original nonfiction novel, although other authors have already discovered the genre, such as the operación Masacre (1957) at Rodaco Walsh. Cold Blood is regarded by critics as a pioneering work in the true crime genre, although Capote was disappointed that the book failed to win the Pulitzer Prize. Parts of the book are different from the actual events, including the important ones.
13. Hiroshima by John Hersey
Hiroshima is a 1946 book by author John Hersey. It tells the stories of six survivors of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It is regarded as one of the earliest examples of the New Journalism, in which the story-telling techniques of fiction are adapted to non-fiction reporting.
12. A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
This is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf, first published in September 1929. The work is based on two lectures Woolf gave in October 1928 at the Women’s Component Colleges of Newham College and Girton College, University of Cambridge.
An important feminist text, the essay argues for both a literal and figurative place for women writers within a male-dominated literary tradition.
11. Confessions by Augustine
Confessions is an autobiographical work by Saint Augustine of Hippo, which consists of 13 books written between AD 397 and 400 in the Latin language. This work underscores St. Augustine’s sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity. Its modern English translation is sometimes published under the title The Confession of Saint Augustine to distinguish the book from other books with similar titles. Its original title was the Confessions in thirteen books, and the entire book was made to be read aloud, being one unit.
10. How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
This book gives very useful suggestions on how to deal with people. It is written like a conversation, with related examples, and seems very easy to read. The goal of this book is to teach you how to understand other people’s brain works, get them to like you, and make them do what you want, and it is very effective in accomplishing that goal. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
9. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
A Brief History of Time is a book by British physicist Stephen Hawking. In A Brief History of Time, Hawking writes in non-technical terms about the structure, origins, evolution, and ultimate fate of the Universe, which is the object of the study of astronomy and modern physics.
8. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Meditation is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius from the Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his personal notes on himself and views on Stoic philosophy.
Marcus Aurelius wrote 12 books of meditation in Koine Greek as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement. It is possible that large parts of the work were written in Ceramium, where he undertook military campaigns from 170 to 180 Spent a lot of time planning.
7. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
The art of war is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the late spring and autumn period to about the 5th century BCE. The work, attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, is composed of 13 chapters. Each is dedicated to a different set of war-related skills (or “arts”) and how it applies to military strategy and tactics.
6. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
It is a book written from a Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding with her family for two years during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. It is an extraordinary fictional story of a young girl named Anne Frank who we can understand at a very young age her struggles who lost their lives in the Gas Chamber, with many others breaking their breaths.
5. Essays by Michel de Montaigne
The remarkable modernity of thought evident in Montenke’s essays, coupled with his continued popularity, made him arguably the most prominent work in French philosophy until the Enlightenment. His influence on French education and culture is still strong.
Michel de Montanquez’s essays are contained in three books and 107 chapters of varying lengths. They were originally written in Middle French and were originally published in the Kingdom of France.
4. Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
This is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. The book was published on September 27, 1962 documenting the adverse environmental effects resulting from the indiscriminate use of the pesticide. Carson accused the chemical industry of spreading disinformation, and public officials unquestionably accepted the industry’s marketing claims.
3. The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee
The reader is taken on a roller coaster ride through the annals of history, as mankind struggles against the primitive ugliness of cancer, it appears to appear at many junctions, only at its most naked and The genius of natural development of dangerous life is strictly reminded. Farm- multicellular animal of a disease with mole cuprous foundation in a single unicellular anomaly.
2. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
The book argues that the Earth is in the midst of a modern, man-made, sixth extinction. In the book, Colbert describes past mass extinction events, and compares them to quick, widespread extinctions during our current times. She describes specific species extinguished by humans, as well as prehistoric and near-current extinction events.
1. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Harari is successful in showcasing the history of humans from a non-biased and objective lens, a touch of the creativity of storytellers that captures the attention of readers. You don’t want to put it down when you start reading the book. And when you complete it, the book stays with you. A book you can’t forget and you want to read again. (Greatest books of all time Non-fiction)
This is some book is popular and best in its genre. As we said, in the series of these books, the book can be up-and-down according to the readers. But we have tried to keep all those good books in one place.
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