Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047 - Free Audiobook

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047 - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Various,

Language: English

1 / 18An Account of a New Comet, 1786

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18 Chapter(s)
  • 1. An Account of a New Comet, 1786
  • 2. Amiel's Journal 6-7 April 1851
  • 3. Aristotle
  • 4. The Ascent of Anconcagua
  • 5. Clara and Robert Schumann
  • 6. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen 1789, 1791
  • 7. Fruitlands, Bronson Alcott's Transcendental Utopia, 1843
  • 8. A Garden Of Old Delights
  • 9. Influence of the Liberty of Spirits Upon Events
  • 10. Lichen Dyes
  • 11. The Mystery of Charles Dickens
  • 12. A Mystery of the Sea: the Mary Celeste
  • 13. On Reading
  • 14. Scott v. Negro London by United States Supreme Court
  • 15. Sisyphus, Or Upon Taking Counsel
  • 16. Spring In The Woods
  • 17. The Woods In Autumn
  • 18. The Woods In Winter

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Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, Aristotle, Leonhard Euler, Henri Amiel, and the French Rights of Man; adventure and mystery -- the ascent of Aconcagua and the mystery ship Mary Celeste; science -- a new comet and lichen dyes; portraits of the seasons by Lucy Maud Montgomery: biographies of Charles Dickens and Clara and Robert Schuman; a history of the Transcendental utopia Fruitlands by Louisa May Alcott, and an essay on reading by Isaac Disraeli. summary by Sue Anderson

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