Essays & Short Works

LibriVox 10th Anniversary Collection

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Various



This year is the 10th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox and to celebrate, readers have found and recorded 100 items with a connection to t…

Essays on Modern Novelists

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William Lyon Phelps



A collection of essays on 19th century novelists, both famous ones and those largely forgotten now. Among the writers presented most wrote i…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 054

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Various



Diese Sammlungsreihe erscheint unregelmäßig und umfasst 10 verschiedene deutschsprachige Prosatexte. Die Texte wurden von LibriVo…

Letters of Oscar Wilde, Volume 4 (1897-1898)

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Oscar Wilde



This fourth collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes the letters Wilde wrote while living in Berneval, in the months after h…

An Interpretation of Keats's Endymion

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Henry Clement Notcutt



Endymion is the largest work by John Keats and was composed between April and November 1817. When it was published in April 1818 the critic…

Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life

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Carl Hilty



A series of essays based on Christian doctrines on how to attain true happiness. - Summary by Lynne T

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…

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 National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 11. November 1896

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National Geographic Society



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

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…

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…

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…

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 …

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…

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 …

Catalogs to Sleep By

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Various



Excerpts from vintage catalogs, read in a soft, soothing voice and meant to lull you to sleep. Drift off to dreamland with details of such t…

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 …

Homage to John Dryden: Three Essays on Poetry of the Seventeenth Century

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T. S. Eliot



Best known as a poet and playwright, Nobel Laureate T.S. Eliot also wrote many works of literary criticism. In this volume he gives us thr…

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