ToddHW
162 books
Essays & Short Works
1.1K
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,...
4 hours 26 minutes
Travel Fiction
915
Washington Irving - Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Apart from «Rip Van Winkle» and «The Legend of Sleepy Hollow» — the pieces which made both Irving and The Sketch Book famous — other tales include «Roscoe», «The Broken Heart», «The Art of Book-making», «A Royal...
15 hours 21 minutes
Fantastic Fiction
1.1K
Jules Verne - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Version 2)
Professor Pierre Aronnax is an academic whose thirst for knowledge carries him out of his ivory tower and on the trail of a mysterious sea beast. His curiosity at last is satiated when he finds himself in the belly...
16 hours 43 minutes
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974
William Ruschenberger - Elements of Ornithology
The Elements of Ornithology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1845 presents an introduction to ornithology....
5 hours 6 minutes
