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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 001

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

(3,889 Sterne; 9 Bewertungen)

A collection of ten short essays or other short nonfiction works in the public domain read by LibriVox volunteers. (3 hr 2 min)

Chapters

An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?

18:36

Read by Leon Mire

Deity and Design

27:07

Read by Leon Mire

Escape

21:18

Read by Bryan Ness

The Future of Astronomy

33:14

Read by Meredith Hughes

Hints towards an essay on conversation

19:47

Read by Anna Simon

The Hypocrisy of Puritanism

15:54

Read by J. M. Smallheer

On English Composition and Other Matters

9:17

Read by Bryan Ness

The Somnambulists

15:21

Read by Bryan Ness

Taxation

13:20

Read by Robert Scott

Why Are All Men Gamblers?

3:49

Read by Bryan Ness

Bewertungen

Nuggets

(5 Sterne)

2 of these pieces were excellent, the one by Johnathan Swift and The Somnambulists by Jack London. Taxation by Lysander Spooner was very interesting also.