Essays & Short Works

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 028

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Various



Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres."Giftmischer" übersetzt von Margarete JacobiDie &…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 020

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A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

Modern Essays

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Christopher Morley



Thirty three essays by more or less well-known authors of Britain, the United States, and Canada, each fronted by an introductory paragraph.…

Visits To The Dead In The Catacombs Of Rome

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George Washington Greene



This essay of a cultured observer, for many years United States consul in Rome, appeared in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 10, issue 59,…

The Copyright Question

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George Morang



This is a letter to the Toronto Board of Trade regarding Canadian copyrights. Morang requested an appearance before the Toronto Board of Tra…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 009

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Diese Sammlung umfasst 10 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Eine Liste weiterer kurzer Aufnahmen (Erzählungen, Gedichte…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 017

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Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.

Appreciations, with an Essay on Style

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Walter Pater



Appreciations, with an Essay on Style, is a collection of Walter Pater's previously-published essays on literature. The collection was well …

Insomnia Collection Vol. 003

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Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. Ho…

A Fleet In Being; Notes Of Two Trips With The Channel Squadron

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Rudyard Kipling



[Kipling] became involved in the debate over the British response to the rise in German naval power known as the Tirpitz Plan to build a fle…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2

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Charles Dickens



This year is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry a…

永日小品 (Eijitsu Syohin)

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Sōseki Natsume



これは、夏目漱石の随筆集です。1909年に朝日新聞に連載されました。東京での日常生活、ロンドンでの経験などが含まれています。This is a collection of essays by Natsume Soseki. They were published in the A…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 011

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Various



A collection of sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, articles, speeches and reports included in this collection…

Theodore Roosevelt; An Address Delivered Before The Congress Of The United Stat…

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Henry Cabot Lodge



A biographical encomium delivered on the occasion of Roosevelt's death. Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. (1858 – 1919) was an Amer…

Life's Enthusiasms

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David Starr Jordan



The words in this essay on positive thought sing like those in Whitman's "Leaves of Grass." The author praises joyous living and r…

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 023

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A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the rea…

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Part 2: The Man in the Iron Mask

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Alexandre Dumas



In the late 1600s a man was doubly-imprisoned: his body in an iron cell and his face in an iron mask. Who the “man in the iron mask” was, wh…

The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

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William Hazlitt



The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things is a posthumous collection of essays by William Hazlitt, organized by his grandson, Wi…

Collection: Tales of the Cities

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This is a collection of city stories, fiction or non-fiction, in English and published before 1923. Contributions have been chosen by the re…

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