Short non-fiction
LibriVox 5th Anniversary Collection
What do you do for a fifth anniversary? We decided to have a collection of short works with a difference. We challenged our readers to find …
The Reader's Digest
Thirty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …
The World's Best Orations
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…
The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side
This is the second issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. From the introduction: "A leading object of the Rural Ma…
The Reader's Digest
Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…
J. M. Synge and the Ireland of His Time
William Butler Yeats recounts his experiences with friend and colleague, John Millington Synge. - Summary by Kyle James Maclean
Dedications
Dedications is an anthology of the forms used from the earliest days of book-making to the present time. My purpose in the following antholo…
Readings from Modern Mexican Authors
Starr visited Mexico in 1894 and became acquainted with a wide array of contemporary writers. This work is a compendium of 29 of those write…
Canada in War-Paint
There is no attempt made in the little sketches which this book contains to deal historically with events of the war. It is but a small Souv…
Multilingual Short Works
This is our 27th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…
Los Amores de una India
Conjunto de cuentos cortos y leyendas nativas al área del río Paraná (Sur de Brasil, Norte de Argentina), con toques de…
Hombres célebres
Víctor Hugo hace un análisis en forma de notas críticas a la obra y las figuras de Voltaire, Lord Byron y Walter Scott.…