The Prussian Officer

8 best books like The Prussian Officer (D.H. Lawrence): The Machine Stops, DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground, The Return of the Soldier, Brave New World Revisited, The Lady with the Little Dog, The Story of Ireland: A History of the Irish People, The Pursuit of Man: The Divine Conquest of the Human Heart, DMZ, Vol. 2: Body of a Journalist

The Machine Stops
AuthorE.M. Forster
The Machine Stops is a science fiction short story (12,300 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928.

After being voted one of the best novellas...
DMZ, Vol. 1: On the Ground
AuthorBrian Wood
ISBN1401210627
It's Civil War, Dude... Cool!

The premise sounds interesting enough: "With overseas wars bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the United States. Like a sleeping giant, Middle...
AuthorRebecca West
ISBN0812971221
"I heard, amazed, his step ring strong upon the stone, for I had felt his absence as a kind of death from which he would emerge ghostlike, impalpable."

Two women await the return of a soldier, Chris, from World War I. His wife, Kitty, is an upper-class woman, still mourning the death of their child....
Brave New World Revisited
AuthorAldous Huxley
ISBN0060898526
When the novel Brave New World first appeared in 1932, its shocking analysis of a scientific dictatorship seemed a projection into the remote future. Here, in one of the most important and fascinating books of his career, Aldous Huxley uses his tremendous knowledge of human relations to compare the...
The Lady with the Little Dog
AuthorAnton Chekhov
*Illustrated
*Includes Table of Contents

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) may have suffered an untimely death, but he squeezed the most out of his 44 years of life. Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be one of the greatest writers in history, particularly...
The Story of Ireland: A History of the Irish People
AuthorNeil Hegarty
ISBN1250002893
In this groundbreaking history of Ireland, Neil Hegarty presents a fresh perspective on Ireland's past. Comprehensive and engaging, The Story of Ireland is an eye-opening account of a nation that has long been shaped by forces beyond its coasts.

The Story of Ireland re-examines Irish history,...
The Pursuit of Man: The Divine Conquest of the Human Heart
AuthorA.W. Tozer
ISBN1600660983
"Are you sure you want to be filled with a Spirit who, though He is like Jesus in His gentleness and love, will nevertheless demand to be Lord of your life? Are you willing to let your personality be taken over by another, even if that other by the Spirit of God Himself? If the Spirit takes charge of your life...
DMZ, Vol. 2: Body of a Journalist
AuthorBrian Wood
ISBN1401212476
America's worst nightmare has come true. Having neglected the threat of anti-establishment militias, the U.S. government is in danger of losing control. Middle America has violently risen up, coming to a standstill at Manhattan or, as the world now knows it, the DMZ. Matty Roth, a naive, aspiring...
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