Essays & Short Works

Coffee Break Collection 032 - Wilderness

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Various


This is the 32nd Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 04. April 1896

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National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the April Number. It includes the following articles:* Serilan, by W J McGee and W…

Untimely Papers

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Randolph Silliman Bourne


This is a posthumous collection of essays by Randolph Bourne. Many originally appeared in the journal "The Seven Arts," before the…

Coffee Break Collection 029 - Dogs

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Various


This is the 29th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

Verzamelde korte Nederlandstalige Werken 003

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Various


Dit is een verzameling van kort Nederlandstalig proza van allerlei aard - fictie en non-fictie. Uitgekozen en gelezen door vrijwilligers van…

An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting

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Jane Collier


An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting was a conduct book written by Jane Collier and published in 1753. The Essay was Collier's firs…

Wonderful London

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William James Mcglothlin


"Wonderful London, its lights and shadows of humour and sadness". (That's the full title of the book.) A collection of short essay…

London Impressions

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Alice Meynell


Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

Coffee Break Collection 030 - Mythical Creatures

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Various


This is the 30th Coffee Break Collection, in which LibriVox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

The Moral Obligation to be Intelligent and Other Essays

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John Erskine


In different ways the four essays set forth one theme—the moral use to which intelligence might be put, in rendering our admirations and our…

Twenthe

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Jacobus Craandijk


Wandeling door het moderniserende Twenthe van 1870. De fabrieken van Hengelo en Enschede, de mooie landerijen van Kasteel Twickel, het Volks…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 01. January 1896

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National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the January Number. It includes the Introductory by the editor, John Hyde, and the…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 02. February 1896

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National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the February Number. It includes the following articles:* Venezuela: Her Governmen…

The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast, Volume 1

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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…

Sésame et les lys

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John Ruskin


La préface est écrite en 1906, par Marcel Proust, il s'agit de ce texte très célèbre et passionnant : &qu…

Hetzjagd durch die Zeit

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Egon Erwin Kisch


Kisch veröffentlichte diese Sammlung von Reportagen als Fortsetzung seines erfolgreichen Buches "Der rasende Reporter" aus de…

Local Color Collection Vol. 001

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Various


In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)

Multilingual 1910 Collection

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P. G. Wodehouse


This is a compilation of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction first published in the year 1910, from a personal choice by the readers. Submissio…

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