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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 028

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, slavery, science, education, humor,...

Sue Anderson and 12 more 4 hours 26 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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John Albert Macy - Spirit of American Literature

THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN LITERATURE is a collection of essays reviewing contemporary authors on the literary scene at the turn of the century and assessing the uniquely American characteristics of their growing body of...

Pamela Krantz and 10 more 10 hours 46 minutes

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 020

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, science, cooking, economics,...

Chris Caron and 9 more 5 hours 57 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Agnes Repplier - Americans and Others

A collection of sometimes biting, always clever commentaries on some of life's foibles — as apt today as when Ms. Repplier wrote them in 1912. Though less know to modern readers, Repplier was in her prime ranked among...

Mary Schneider 5 hours 7 minutes

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 019

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, literature, travel, science,...

Gregg Margarite and 8 more 6 hours 29 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 018

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass law, history, science, travel, philosophy,...

Bellona Times and 8 more 5 hours 56 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Humorous Fiction

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Stephen Leacock - Further Foolishness

Seventeen goofy stories and essays by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. «Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than any other living author. One may say he is one of the greatest...

TriciaG 5 hours 37 minutes

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Drama: A Quarterly Review

This is a collection of theatrical essays from the American quarterly The Drama, including six non-fiction works — 3 profiles: Schnitzler, Andreyev, and O'Neill, and 3 articles: Characterization vs Situation, The...

Bellona Times 3 hours 2 minutes

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Leo Tolstoy - Tolstoy on Shakespeare

This book contains a critical essay on Shakespeare by Leo Tolstoy. It is followed by another essay named «Shakespeare's attitude to the working classes» by Ernest Crosby and extracts of a letter by George Bernard...

Elizabeth Klett and 6 more 3 hours 29 minutes

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 027

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers and include speeches and essays on history, science, politics, nature,...

David Wales and 10 more 5 hours 52 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Stephen Leacock - Essays and Literary Studies

A collection of wry looks at literature, education, and other social phenomena by Canadian humourist and economics professor, Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

TriciaG 5 hours 34 minutes

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Self and Self-management: Essays about Existing

Satire

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Arnold Bennett - Self and Self-management: Essays about Existing

Bennett's essays always provide food for thought and bring a wry smile to the lips. Human nature, it appears, changes little over the ages, and Bennett, as always, stands the test of time, though in the case of...

Ruth Golding 1 hour 57 minutes

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