Essays & Short Works

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 012

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Diese Sammlung umfasst 10 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres."Mondschein" und "Der Krüppel" übe…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 046

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Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include meteor showers, smallpox inoculation…

Fancies Versus Fads

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G. K. Chesterton



A Collection of 31 essays from G.K. Chesterton. “I have strung these things together on a slight enough thread; but as the things themselves…

Coffee Break Collection 019 - Plants and Flowers

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The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes lon…

Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

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Francis P. Church



"Is There A Santa Claus?" was the headline that appeared over an editorial in the September 21, 1897 edition of the New York Sun. …

In New England Fields and Woods

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Rowland E. Robinson



Born in rural Vermont in 1833, and nearly unknown to today's readers, Rowland Evans Robinson was once one of Vermont's best-known writers. A…

Pauls Ontwaken

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Frederik Van Eeden



In dit aangrijpende korte werk beschrijft de schrijver en psychiater Frederik van Eeden het leven en met name de dood van Paul, de jongste z…

Prayers and Meditations

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Samuel Johnson



The prayers and meditations of Samuel Johnson, published posthumously by George Strahan to whom Johnson had entrusted the manuscripts. Johns…

A Christmas Miscellany 2017

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A selection of short works about Christmas. (Summary by david wales)

Is the Bible Worth Reading and Other Essays

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Lemuel Kelley Washburn



These are more than 100 short essays on all things atheism and freethought penned by Lemuel K. Washburn, an American freethought writer and …

A Florida Sketch-Book

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Bradford Torrey



This is a series of late-19th Century essays about Florida's flora & fauna written by a Massachusetts-based naturalist. (Summary by Bell…

Lavender Lit 101 - International LGB Literature up to 1923

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International LGB Literature up to 1923This is a collection of 30 American and European gay, lesbian, & bisexual writers from the 16th t…

G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - 1922

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G. K. Chesterton



A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for "The New Witness", under the heading "At the Sign…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 008

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Diese Sammlung umfasst verschiedene deutschsprachige Texte aller Genres, Fiktion, Non-Fiktion und Lyrik.Eine Liste weiterer kurzer Aufnahmen…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 026

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Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres."Aase, das kleine Gänsemädchen" und "As…

Twain and Howells On Each Other

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William Dean Howells and Mark Twain



Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) and William Dean Howells were friends for 44 years. Their personal and professional relationship is considered b…

Verzamelde korte Nederlandstalige Werken 001

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

United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 2

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This is the second LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 067

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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. Two U.S. Presidents are remembered in "A Colored Man's Reminiscences of James Madi…

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