Spiritual Stories

A posthumously published account of Thoreau’s canoe trip through the remote lakes and rivers of Maine, accompanied by his guide.

A collection of short stories that explore human emotions, relationships, and social issues in the early 20th-century Bengal.

The story centers on a family circle in which misunderstandings, careless words, and unkind gossip cause strains in relationships.

A novel for children and young adults about a gifted young musician whose talent and character inspire those around him.

An extended essay celebrating the art, philosophy, and spiritual value of walking—particularly in nature.

The book focuses on Miss Mink, a lonely, middle-aged woman whose life is changed when she takes in a young soldier.

The story follows a warm-hearted young man of Scottish descent who lives in Louisville.

The story follows Mr. D. Webster Opp, a middle-aged bachelor living in a small river town.

The story follows Sandy, a spirited and kind-hearted young boy living in a small town.

Four English women decide to rent a castle in Italy for a month in April to escape the drudgery of their daily routines.