Essays & Short Works

The Pleasures of Ignorance

by Robert Lynd Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
From the pen of the Irish poet and essayist, Robert Lynd, comes a collection of humorous and satirical essays on topics as wide ranging as c…

The Book of This and That

by Robert Lynd Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
From the pen of the Irish poet and essayist, Robert Lynd, comes a collection of humorous and satirical essays on topics as wide ranging as s…

A Handy Guide for Beggars

by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay Read by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay 4.8
"Being sundry explorations, made while afoot and penniless in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, New Jersey, and Pe…

An Essay on Criticism

by Alexander Pope Read by cwanki 2
The title, An Essay on Criticism hardly indicates all that is included in the poem. It would have been impossible to give a full and exact i…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa

by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.!Ein Wettlauf" übersetzt von Margarete Jacobi"Die…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include botany, dreams, farming, history, li…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this engaging collection of short nonfiction works. Curated by dedicated volunteers, this a…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Explore a diverse array of topics in this engaging collection of eighteen short nonfiction works, each selected by dedicated LibriVox volunt…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers
National Geographic Magazine Volume 2 Number 1 April 1890.: * On the Telegraphic Determinations of Longitude by the Bureau of Navigation* Re…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
Explore a diverse array of thought-provoking essays in this collection of short nonfiction works. Curated by dedicated LibriVox volunteers, …

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this collection of sixteen short nonfiction works, each chosen for its significance and imp…

Some Articles About Mark Twain

by Sarah Knowles Bolton, Charles Hopkins Clark, William M. Clemens and Edmund Yates Read by John Greenman 4.6
"Samuel Langhorne Clemens", "Mark Twain At Home", "Youth of Mark Twain" & "Mark Twain Gossip"Pub…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3
National Geographic Magazine Volume 3, articles published in 1891 and 1892. South America: Annual Address by the President, Gardiner G. Hubb…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

Satires and Profanities

by George William Foote Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Satires and Profanities is a collection of sharp-witted essays and stories by George William Foote, a prominent figure in the realm of Freet…

The Holiday Round

by A. A. Milne Read by Kirsten Wever 4.1
Alan Alexander Milne, popularly known as A. A. Milne, is best known – perhaps to most people only known – for his children’s book, Winnie th…

Collection

by Various Read by Bellona Times 5
This is what people were reading in 1903, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction articles. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The National Geographic Magazine Volume 4, articles published in 1892 and 1893.The Evolution of Commerce: Annual Address by the President, G…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the discovery of X-rays, earthquak…

Three Essays

by James Freeman Clarke Read by David Wales 4.2
Three diverse essays on souls in animals, a comparison of Buddhism and Christianity, and individualism in religion. Born in Hanover, New Ham…

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