Essays & Short Works
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G. K. Chesterton - Superstition of Divorce
This short book was written in 1920, and in it Chesterton, with his usual wit and incisive logic, presents a series of articles defending marriage and indicating the weaknesses in divorce. He did this 16 years before...
2 hours 36 minutes
Historical Fiction
1.1K
Frederick Marryat - Mr. Midshipman Easy
One of the first novel-length pieces of nautical fiction, MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY (1836) is a funny and easygoing account of the adventures of Jack Easy, a son of privilege who joins the Royal Navy. The work begins as a...
16 hours 17 minutes
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1K
Théodule-Armand Ribot - Essay on the Creative Imagination
«It is quite generally recognized that psychology has remained in the semi-mythological, semi-scholastic period longer than most attempts at scientific formulization. For a long time it has been the „spook science“...
8 hours 33 minutes
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