Throughout history, some books have changed the world.
The Father of Existentialism, Kierkegaard transformed philosophy with his conviction that we must all create our own nature; in this great work of religious anxiety, he argues that a true understanding of God can only be attained by making a personal 'leap of faith'..
Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
They have enriched lives - and destroyed them.
They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted.
They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution.
They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other.
Throughout history, some books have changed the world