Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

Librivox recording of LIbriVox Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013 by Various Authors. Read by LibriVox Volunteers. A collection of sixteen 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 history, politics, medicine, nature and religion. (summary by J. M. Smallheer) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 16
• Listed recording duration: 5:11:45

Catalogue topics

• nonfiction
• essays
• speeches
• articles
• legislation
• history
• naval ships
• ghosts

Track guide

1. Ant-Eaters, Armadilloes, and other Odd Animals — 12:45
2. Are You a Bromide? or The Sulphitic Theory — 41:05
3. British North America Act, 1949 (Newfoundland Act) — 57:24
4. C-Vegetable Dishes, from Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery — 14:48
5. Father Damien. An Open Letter to the Reverend Doctor Hyde of Honolulu From Robert Louis Stevenson — 36:43
6. H. R. 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 — 9:28
7. Introduction to 'Humorous Ghost Stories' — 14:53
8. Prohibition — 18:00
9. Sail to Key West and Back to East Coast of Florida - chapter 4 from 'Florida Days' — 7:05
10. Shacharit Amidah (Morning Prayer or 18 Benedictions) from 'The Annotated Edition of the Authorized Daily Prayer Book' — 11:39
11. A Review of 'The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega' from the Drama Magazine Feb 1912 — 13:55
12. To Write or Not To Write — 4:03
13. The Declaration of Independence — 11:12
14. What I Found in My Pockets from 'Trememdous Trifles' — 7:56
15. Wild Flowers of the Asphalt from 'Short Stories and Essays' — 13:08
16. Yorktown — 37:49

Listen to this recording

Open the complete recording and player on Internet Archive. The player includes the full track list and available download formats.

Source and rights

This is a record from LibriVox's official Internet Archive collection, with a public-domain licence recorded in its metadata. LibriVox's policy includes its catalogue summaries as well as its recordings. Its public-domain assessment follows United States law; copyright status can differ elsewhere. The summary and track facts are reproduced and reformatted from that record. Dates attached to the archive upload are not treated as original book publication dates.