Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 001
Various
Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers
A collection of ten short essays or other short nonfiction works in the public domain read by LibriVox volunteers. (3 hr 2 min)
Kapitel
| An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment? | 18:36 | Gelesen von Leon Mire |
| Deity and Design | 27:07 | Gelesen von Leon Mire |
| Escape | 21:18 | Gelesen von Bryan Ness |
| The Future of Astronomy | 33:14 | Gelesen von Meredith Hughes |
| Hints towards an essay on conversation | 19:47 | Gelesen von Anna Simon |
| The Hypocrisy of Puritanism | 15:54 | Gelesen von J. M. Smallheer |
| On English Composition and Other Matters | 9:17 | Gelesen von Bryan Ness |
| The Somnambulists | 15:21 | Gelesen von Bryan Ness |
| Taxation | 13:20 | Gelesen von Robert Scott |
| Why Are All Men Gamblers? | 3:49 | Gelesen von Bryan Ness |
Bewertungen
Nuggets
David Sabo
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.
Sharp essays
Gingerwentworth
These are so interesting. The length is just right- like brief visits from a lively guest.