Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 008
Various
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Explore a diverse array of ideas and insights in this collection of fifteen short nonfiction works, each selected by dedicated LibriVox volunteers. Spanning various topics, these essays, speeches, and reports delve into the realms of history, politics, philosophy, nature, and religion.
Each piece offers a unique perspective, inviting listeners to engage with thought-provoking themes and reflections. Whether you seek to deepen your understanding of a particular subject or simply enjoy the richness of human thought, this anthology provides a valuable listening experience.
With contributions from various authors, this collection showcases the breadth of public domain literature, making it a distinctive addition to any nonfiction enthusiast's library.
Chapters
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| Cats | 12:11 | Read by Perry Clayton | |
| The Celebration of Intellect | 29:21 | Read by Philipp Weichselbaum | |
| A Few Parables | 9:55 | Read by ajmacbeth | |
| A House Divided Against Itself | 6:49 | Read by Cody Logan | |
| How to Make a Shoe | 26:11 | Read by Betsie Bush | |
| A Meditation Upon a Broomstick | 3:35 | Read by Todd Cutler | |
| Morals of Chess | 9:46 | Read by Philipp Weichselbaum | |
| Night and Moonlight | 21:03 | Read by Philipp Weichselbaum | |
| The Oath and Law of Hippocrates | 8:25 | Read by Clarica | |
| On the Pleasure of Taking Up One's Pen | 7:53 | Read by Zloot | |
| On the Vice of Novel Reading | 37:22 | Read by J. M. Smallheer | |
| Rules for Bathing | 4:59 | Read by Lee Ann Howlett | |
| Self-Denial Not the Essence of Virtue | 8:47 | Read by Daniel Cranston | |
| A Short Defense of Villains | 21:03 | Read by Cori Samuel | |
| Some Reflections on the Loss of the Titanic | 27:21 | Read by James Christopher |