Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 041


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Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include a woman in Alaska, Cuban folklore, and hunting peccaries on the Nueces; Max Planck's Quantum Theory and Newton's world view; church bells and chocolate cake; naval flag signals, rocket life-saving apparatus, and seashore plants and pebbles; also many literary and philosophical figures including Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Edwards, Johann Fichte, Joseph Butler, George Sand, Marie Corelli, G. K. Chesterton, and Hilaire Belloc. (summary by Sue Anderson) (4 hr 37 min)

Kapitel

An Account of the System of the World (described in Mr Newton's Mathematical Pr… 8:44 Gelesen von Availle
Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes 3:43 Gelesen von BettyB
Concerning The Notion of Liberty and of Moral Agency 11:33 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Cuban Folklore 37:10 Gelesen von David Wales
George Sand, a Biography 10:57 Gelesen von VfkaBT
Gravel 9:05 Gelesen von VfkaBT
Henry Trengrouse and His Rocket Life-Saving Apparatus 6:27 Gelesen von Son of the Exiles
How To Ring A Church Bell Properly 2:53 Gelesen von Son of the Exiles
A Modest Proposal 18:46 Gelesen von Celine Oon
Mr. G.K. Chesterton and Mr. Hilaire Belloc 33:56 Gelesen von 5pak
Of Academical Freedom 26:19 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Of Personal Identity 17:35 Gelesen von Craig Campbell
Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory 34:49 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
A Peccary Hunt on the Nueces 23:40 Gelesen von John Burlinson (1950-2024)
Plants of the Shore 9:11 Gelesen von VfkaBT
Signals in Use in the Port of Sydney, New South Wales 3:05 Gelesen von Son of the Exiles
The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli, A Review 3:36 Gelesen von Newgatenovelist
A Woman Who Went to Alaska 16:00 Gelesen von BettyB