Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 038


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Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include bedside books, South African cookery, Bryce canyon, Wilhelm Stekel's psychology, the Theologia Germanica, Paracelsus, John Donne, Cotton Mather, Julia Smith's translation of the Bible, Zen Buddhism, American immigrants, slavery, Joseph Crosby Lincoln, Oscar Wilde, Albert Einstein, and cats.

"Cats and Their Care" was edited by Liberty Hyde Bailey. "Looking Backward" was translated by Samuel Aaron Tannenbaum. "The Collector" was translated by Rosalie Gabler. "Thelogia Germanica" was translated by Susanna Winkworth. (summary by Sue Anderson) (4 hr 21 min)

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Apple Hedgehog, or Iced Apples 2:03 Gelesen von Newgatenovelist
Bed-Books And Night-Lights 16:53 Gelesen von David Wales
Bryce Canyon National Monument 5:29 Gelesen von J. M. Smallheer
Cats and Their Care 15:31 Gelesen von Bellona Times
The Collector (1922) 12:05 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Confession of a Hyphenated American, Part 1 28:29 Gelesen von Michele Fry
Confession of a Hyphenated American, Part 2 32:45 Gelesen von Michele Fry
The Devil In New England 7:05 Gelesen von Michele Fry
Expostulatory Letter to George Washington, of Mount Vernon, in Virginia, on His… 17:41 Gelesen von Newgatenovelist
Joseph Crosby Lincoln: An Appreciation (1921) 19:05 Gelesen von David Wales
The Life of Paracelsus 7:26 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Looking Backward (1921) 17:15 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Meditation 17 4:54 Gelesen von Catherine Russell
Oscar Wilde: An Idler's Impression 15:48 Gelesen von David Wales
Preface to Julia E. Smith's 1876 Translation of the Holy Bible 5:46 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Time, Space, and Gravitation 12:04 Gelesen von Availle
Theologia Germanica, Chapter 7 3:47 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Zen Buddhism and its Relation to Art 37:46 Gelesen von Kit Noussis