Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 026

di Various

20 capitoli5h 44mEnglish0

Informazioni sul libro

A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, travel, embroidery, science, mathematics, humor, philosophy, politics, and nature. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Capitoli (20)

1Chicago's Awful Theater Horror, Chapter One

2180

2The Constitution of the Empire of Japan, 1889

1718

3A Devonshire Inn

337

4Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

535

5A Holiday in Bed

879

6The Humour of Homer

3967

7Ishi, The Last Yahi Indian

1328

8A Lane in the Cotswolds

530

9The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane

773

10The Needle

583

11Of the Point of a Sharp Small Needle

500

12The Rag and Bone Pickers

853

13Quis Desiderio

1157

14Slang

654

15Some Animal Friends in Africa

472

16Thrilling Story by Titanic's Surviving Wireless Man

1107

17To Dr. Thomas Cooper

336

18Travels in Alaska, excerpt from Chapter XV

1072

19Two Theorems on Conics

1007

20Why I Believe in Poverty

669

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