Essays & Short Works

Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent

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Henry William Fischer



This work brings new understanding of the life and work of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) while living and traveling abroad. Twain and fellow h…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 080

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Various



Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Not one of us actually thinks for himself, or in any orderly and scientific manne…

Coffee Break Collection 031 - Springtime

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Various



This is the 31st Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read 20 stories or poems of their choice, fiction or non-fict…

Tracts for the Times, Volume 1

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Irenaeus



Published between 1833 and 1841, the 90 Tracts were written by various members of "The Oxford Movement". They cover various aspect…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 055

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Various



Diese Sammlung umfasst 10 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092

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Various



Calling men the "Bawling Brotherhood," Sarah Grand penned a lively essay on The New Aspect of the Woman Question in 1894. Stenogra…

Essays of Travel

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Robert Louis Stevenson



This book includes fascinating essays by Robert Louis Stevenson about his travels in England, Europe, and the United States. They provide ev…

The Complete Works of Brann, The Iconoclast, Volume 12

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William Cowper Brann



William Cowper Brann earned the nickname “The Iconoclast” by fearlessly attacking established beliefs and institutions which he thought to b…

The Future in America: A Search After Realities

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H. G. Wells



A series of travel essays by one of the most well known antiquarian authors focused on America and its persistent social, economic and devel…

Essays Collection, Vol. 01

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Various



Here are 20 essays by various authors, covering all kinds of subjects. Some are famous, others are gems ferreted out from chapters or passag…

Een reiziger, die geen handel drijft

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Charles Dickens



Een serie journalistieke artikelen uit het tijdschrift 'All the Year round' geschreven in de periode 1860 - 1869. In deze artikelen worden v…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2018

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Various



A delightful collection of stories and poems, with several interesting selections discussing various Christmas and holiday traditions, and a…

Studies in Stagecraft

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Clayton Hamilton



A companion piece to Hamilton's earlier work, The Theory of the Theatre. Where that volume dealt with the criticism of dramatic art in gener…

Women's Wild Oats: Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards

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Catherine Gasquoine Hartley



A resounding and, for the times, outrageous look at restructuring British society using the first world war as trigger for changing the plac…

The Silver Shadow, and Other Day Dreams

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Frank W. Boreham



Frank Boreham was a well known preacher who served in England, Australia, and New Zealand. He published dozens of books and thousands of edi…

Speeches: Literary and Social

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Charles Dickens



Speeches: Literary and Social is a collection of speeches given by Charles Dickens in various settings, including banquets, public gathering…

Le Mal du siècle

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Ferdinand Brunetière



Ferdinand Brunetière, auteur, critique littéraire et académicien français (1849-1906), s’est passionné …

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