Cori Samuel
187 books
Contemporary
1.2K
Friedrich Nietzsche - Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Version 2)
By turns illuminating, infuriating, bewildering, and amusing, Nietzsche's masterwork covers a lot of ground. He rejects most strands of Western thought, especially on the subject of morality, and develops his own...
8 hours 26 minutes
Business & Economics
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Alfred Owen Crozier - U.S. Money vs. Corporation Currency, "Aldrich plan."
In 1908, the National Monetary Commission was established by Congress to study financial boom-and-bust cycles. Senator Nelson Aldrich (Republican-RI) was chair of the commission. He, in secret enclave with a group of...
16 hours 24 minutes
Essays & Short Works
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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 043
Nineteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the role of «people of color» in New Orleans and Louisiana history, the question of voting rights for Blacks...
5 hours 56 minutes
Family Life
973
Grace Livingston Hill - Aunt Crete's Emancipation
Aunt Lucretia — 'Crete' to her family — is a sweet, patient older woman, who lives with her narrow-minded sister and spoilt niece, acting as their unpaid and unappreciated domestic servant. When they leave town in...
2 hours 41 minutes
Literary Fiction
916
Nathaniel Hawthorne - Scarlet Letter (version 2)
This book tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who conceives a child while her husband is missing at sea. The Puritan Elders of the New England settlement of Boston, where she lives, condemn her to wear a...
9 hours 26 minutes
Family
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Blanche McManus - Our Little English Cousin (Version 2)
Find out about the life of Edith, a little English child living at the turn of the last century. This is a fictionalised account of her daily life and also relates special events including visits to Windsor Castle,...
1 hour 37 minutes
