Librivox: Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 012 by Various show

Librivox: Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 012 by Various

Summary: A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass humor, history, politics, science medicine, nature, finance, cooking, film and religion. (summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Podcasts:

 01 "Corsages Appropriate for Women with Unbeautifully Modelled Throats and Shoulders" by Quigley, Dorothy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:20

01 "Corsages Appropriate for Women with Unbeautifully Modelled Throats and Shoulders" by Quigley, Dorothy

 02 "Darwin on the Origin of Species - A Book Review from The Atlantic, July 1860" by Gray, Asa | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:8

02 "Darwin on the Origin of Species - A Book Review from The Atlantic, July 1860" by Gray, Asa

 03 "General View of Theosophy, A" by A. C. W | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:34

03 "General View of Theosophy, A" by A. C. W

 04 "Germ Theory and its Application to Medicine and Surgery, The" by Pasteur, Louis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 16:1

04 "Germ Theory and its Application to Medicine and Surgery, The" by Pasteur, Louis

 05 "History of Insects, The" by Anonymous | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:53

05 "History of Insects, The" by Anonymous

 06 "How Pain Leads to Knowledge and Power" by Allen, James | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:40

06 "How Pain Leads to Knowledge and Power" by Allen, James

 07 "Italian Dinner, An - selections from The Cook's Decameron" by Waters, W. G. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:56

07 "Italian Dinner, An - selections from The Cook's Decameron" by Waters, W. G.

 08 "Lucy Keyes. A Story of Mount Wachusett" by Marble, A. P. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:33

08 "Lucy Keyes. A Story of Mount Wachusett" by Marble, A. P.

 09 "Meaning and Method of Spiritual Life" by Besant, Annie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:20

09 "Meaning and Method of Spiritual Life" by Besant, Annie

 10 "Romance and Eyeglasses, from "The Champagne Standard"" by Lane, Mrs. John | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:5

10 "Romance and Eyeglasses, from "The Champagne Standard"" by Lane, Mrs. John

 11 "Spear Fishing on Indian River" by Latham, Mrs. C. F. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:55

11 "Spear Fishing on Indian River" by Latham, Mrs. C. F.

 12 "Study in Finance, A" by Train, Arthur | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:59

12 "Study in Finance, A" by Train, Arthur

 13 "Synopsis of Ten Films from the 1940's - excerpts from "Motion Pictures, 1940-194" by Library of Congress Copyright Office | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 13:40

13 "Synopsis of Ten Films from the 1940's - excerpts from "Motion Pictures, 1940-194" by Library of Congress Copyright Office

 14 "Trinity Atomic Test Site" by National Atomic Museum, The | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:56

14 "Trinity Atomic Test Site" by National Atomic Museum, The

 15 "World Religion, A" by Besant, Annie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:31

15 "World Religion, A" by Besant, Annie

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