Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 042
Various
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include biographies of astronomer Fiammetta Wilson, naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, mountaineer Jacques Balmat, French Revolutionist Camille Desmoulins, and Buddha; a climb of Mt. Fuji by Lafcadio Hearn, reviews of 20th century poetry and of books by E. M. Delafield, Mrs. Gaskell, and Kierkegaard; marriage; motion pictures; color blindness; and an essay on optimism by Helen Keller. (Summary by Sue Anderson)
Author - Various.
Narrator - Multiple - LibriVox Community.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include biographies of astronomer Fiammetta Wilson, naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, mountaineer Jacques Balmat, French Revolutionist Camille Desmoulins, and Buddha; a climb of Mt. Fuji by Lafcadio Hearn, reviews of 20th century poetry and of books by E. M. Delafield, Mrs. Gaskell, and Kierkegaard; marriage; motion pictures; color blindness; and an essay on optimism by Helen Keller. (Summary by Sue Anderson) Author - Various. Narrator - Multiple - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:36:00
Chapter 2
Duration:00:11:15
Chapter 3
Duration:00:13:51
Chapter 4
Duration:00:06:04
Chapter 5
Duration:00:10:11
Chapter 6
Duration:00:44:51
Chapter 7
Duration:00:03:02
Chapter 8
Duration:00:39:53
Chapter 9
Duration:00:25:34
Chapter 10
Duration:00:06:40
Chapter 11
Duration:00:06:40
Chapter 12
Duration:00:17:59
Chapter 13
Duration:00:43:42
Chapter 14
Duration:00:14:25
Chapter 15
Duration:00:05:51
Chapter 16
Duration:00:47:14
Chapter 17
Duration:01:02:34
Chapter 18
Duration:00:06:55
Chapter 19
Duration:00:25:07