Essays & Short Works

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 03. March 1896

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National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the March Number. It includes the following articles, along with a few miscellaneo…

Pastiche and Prejudice

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Arthur Bingham Walkley


Arthur Bingham Walkley was an exceedingly popular critic, working as a drama critic at The Times alone for no less than 26 years, and writin…

Librivox Multilingual Short Works Collection 004

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Various


This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages. All chosen and recorded by L…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 053

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Various


Diese Sammlungsreihe erscheint unregelmäßig und umfasst 10 verschiedene deutschsprachige Prosatexte. Sie finden weitere "Fol…

Letters of Oscar Wilde, Volume 5 (1898-1900)

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Oscar Wilde


This fifth and final collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes many letters to his friend, Robert Ross, and a long letter abo…

The Romance Of The Commonplace

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Frank Gelett Burgess


Thirty four whimsical, tongue-in-cheek, and entertaining essays about not much in particular, published in 1902, by one of the most popular …

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…

The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler and Henry Festing Jones


Early in his life Samuel Butler began to carry a note-book and to write down in it anything he wanted to remember; it might be something he …

Coniston Tales

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William Gershom Collingwood


A selection of poems and short prose pieces grounded in the landscape, history and legends of Coniston in the English Lake District. W. G. C…

The Theory of the Theatre, and Other Principles of Dramatic Criticism

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Clayton Hamilton


A collection of essays by American critic Clayton Hamilton concerning theatre & dramatic practices, and the criticism thereof, from an e…

Coffee Break Collection 033 - Gardening

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Various


This is the 33rd Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read Public Domain stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction p…

Homogenic Love and Its Place in a Free Society

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Edward Carpenter


This pamphlet by LGBT pioneer and philosopher Edward Carpenter was originally intended to form part of his work "Love's Coming of Age&q…

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…

The Human Drift

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Jack London


The Human Drift is a posthumous collection of famous author Jack London's miscellaneous writings, including multiple essays of one of his fa…

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 06. June 1896

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National Geographic Society


The National Geographic Magazine, an illustrated monthly, the June Number. It includes the following articles:* The Seine, the Meuse, and th…

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…

Walking (Version 2)

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Henry David Thoreau


This was originally titled "The Wild" and is a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum. "Walking" is an e…

Once A Week (Version 2)

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A. A. Milne


Once A Week is a collection of short stories and slightly longer vignettes which were written for Milne's solid British Audience, including …

Librivox Multilingual Short Works Collection 001

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


This is a collection of short pieces, fiction and non-fiction, chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. (Summary by Leni)

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