Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 022


Lu par LibriVox Volunteers

(4.6 étoiles; 7 critiques)

A collection of nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics, science, women's rights, pirates, vampires, philosophy, and religion. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Chapitres

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The American Scholar 40:05 Lu par Daniel Christopher June
Benjamin Franklin's Address to the continental congress, read aloud by James Wilson 12:45 Lu par progressingamerica
Letter to Mrs. Bixby Letter 1:37 Lu par Delmar H Dolbier
Excerpts concerning costermongers, from London Labour And The London Poor 16:15 Lu par Jason Mills
The Funeral of Poole, March 12, 1855 9:16 Lu par loubet
In memory of John P. Altgeld 9:16 Lu par Veronica Jenkins
The Martyrdom of Ignatius 18:28 Lu par dave7
The Martyrdom of the Holy Martyrs Justin, Chariton, Charites, Paeon, and Liberianus, Who Suffered at Rome 9:35 Lu par dave7
The Monroe Doctrine 5:41 Lu par James Christopher
On Terms, Chapter 1 from "Introduction to Non-Violence" 12:33 Lu par Adam Tomkins
Fragments of the Lost Work of Justin Martyr on the Resurrection 30:36 Lu par dave7
The Parable of the Pilgrim 14:44 Lu par dave7
Pirates and Piracy 22:38 Lu par Jean Bascom
The Pursuit of Happiness 11:58 Lu par Susan Giese Goldenberg
Roentgen's Ray 20:51 Lu par Availle
Solitude of Self 24:42 Lu par J. M. Smallheer
The Street Markets - from London Labour And The London Poor 11:14 Lu par Jason Mills
Vampires, from A Philosophical Dictionary 14:27 Lu par Martin Geeson
The Way to Wealth 23:47 Lu par Bob Gonzalez

Critiques

loved the costermonger piece


(5 étoiles)

good stuff! thanks volunteers!! you rule!!!