Essays & Short Works

Del sentimiento trágico de la vida

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Miguel De Unamuno



Uno de los libros mas internacionalmente conocidos de gran pensador Don Miguel de Unamuno, en el refleja sus inquietudes existenciales respe…

Freedom's Battle

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Mahatma Gandhi



A collection of writings and speeches by Gandhi during the British rule of India following World War I. - Summary by KHand

Collected Prose

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James Elroy Flecker



Best remembered for his poetry, James Elroy Flecker was also a playwright, novelist and prose writer. This collection of his idiosyncratic p…

Coffee Break Collection 027 - Sports

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Various



This is the 27th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read poems, fiction and non-fiction pieces of fifteen minutes…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2013

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Various



A selection of poems, short stories and other prose for the Christmas season in English, Finnish and German.

Post Mortem: Essays, Historical And Medical

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Charles MacLaurin and Charles Maclaurin



This 1922 collection of extensive essays comprises well written biographies of a few famous folk. The life narratives include analyses of me…

One Hundred and One Hymn Stories

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Carl F. Price



Carl F. Price, a pioneering hymnologist, historian, and author, says, "Every real hymn has its story, if only we could discover it..&qu…

Essays and Addresses on the Philosophy of Religion

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Friedrich Von Hügel



Baron Friedrich von Hugel was a lay Catholic theologian whose work was influential during the rise of modernist thought. His Essays and Addr…

The Dial, May 1920

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Various



An example of one of the leading literary magazines of the early 20th Century. Poetry by e.e. cummings and Louise Bryant (aka Mrs. John Reed…

Essays Irish and American

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John Butler Yeats



From the noted artist and father of the celebrated Irish poet William Butler Yeats comes this short collection of essays on the literary lif…

A Christmas Miscellany 2022

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Various



Seven stories, chapters, essays, or poetry about Christmas or around Christmas. - Summary by david wales

In the Wilderness (Version 2)

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Charles Dudley Warner



Warner’s main theme is how small and often-ridiculous the human being is when exploring in the wilderness. Warner’s love of nature and his c…

The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers

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Hilaire Belloc



This 1911 anthology is a collection of musings on the pleasures, challenges, and experience of walking. It features some famous authors (Tho…

A Selection of Australian Poetry and Prose

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Various



A collection of Australian writing from the public domain.

From the Easy Chair Vol. 2

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George William Curtis



The second volume of essays and observations From the Easy Chair of William Curtis, editor of Harper's Weekly and one of the founders of the…

Unicorns

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James Huneker



An engaging collection of essays about artists, composers, writers, and, of course, unicorns. - Summary by Stav Nisser

Ukraina and the Peace-conference

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Stanislav Dnistriansky



The 19th century was the Golden Age of Nationalism in Europe. By the end of the century many countries achieved their national self-determin…

Sadhana, The Realisation of Life (Version 3)

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Rabindranath Tagore



"Sadhana: The Realization of Life" by Rabindranath Tagore is a profound exploration of spirituality, blending Eastern philosophy w…

A Christmas Miscellany 2021

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Various



Seven chapters involving Christmas from different books. Plus part 8 which is twelve verses about Christmas and part 9 which is four Christm…

Winnowed Wisdom

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Stephen Leacock



This 1926 volume comprises thirty-five essays by the masterful Canadian humorist. - Summary by david wales

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