IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a very large anthology, and some people have experienced trouble navigating the work. To find each work in the anthology, you must go to the "Go To" section of your Nook, and then select "Chapter." It might get a blank screen--if it does, then hit the page forward button and the work will appear. Great Books is inspired by a curriculum and a book list, as well as a method of education. Mortimer Adler lists three criteria for including a book on the list:1. the book has contemporary significance; that is, it has relevance to the problems and issues of our times;2. the book is inexhaustible; it can be read again and again with benefit;3. the book is relevant to a large number of the great ideas and great issues that have occupied the minds of thinking individuals for the last 25 centuries.This Great Book Collection has active table of contents to make it easy to navigate. Authors and works include:Albert Einstein Relativity - The Special and General Theory Sidelights on RelativityAlbert Schopenhauer The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in PessimismCarl von Clausewitz On War, Volume 1Charles Darwin Autobiography of Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species The Descent of ManFranz Kafka The TrialGeorge Eliot Adam Bede MiddlemarchHenry David Thoreau On the Duty of Civil Disobedience WaldenHenry James The Ambassadors The AmericanHonore de Balzac Eugenie GrandetJames Joyce A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Dubliners UlyssesJohn Dewey Democracy and EducationKarl Marx and Friedrich Engels The Communist ManifestoLeo Tolstoy Anna Karenina War and PeaceNathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet LetterPlato Alcibiades I Apology Charmides Cratylus Critias Crito Euthydemus Euthyphro Gorgios Ion Laches Lesser Hippias Lysis Menexenus Meno Meno 2 Parmenides Phaedo Philebus Protagoras Sophist Statesman Symposium The Republic Theaetetus TimaeusRalph Waldo Emerson Essays Representative MenSigmund Freud Dream PsychologyThucydides History of the Peloponnesian