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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, Aristotle, Leonhard Euler, Henri Amiel, and the French Rights of Man; adventure and mystery -- the ascent of Aconcagua and the mystery ship Mary Celeste; science -- a new comet and lichen dyes; portraits of the seasons by Lucy Maud Montgomery: biographies of Charles Dickens and Clara and Robert Schuman; a history of the Transcendental utopia Fruitlands by Louisa May Alcott, and an essay on reading by Isaac Disraeli. summary by Sue Anderson

Genres: Essays & Short Works , *Non-fiction

Running Time: 04 hours 59 minutes 28 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	An Account of a New Comet, 1786 Availle	5:08
2	Amiel's Journal 6-7 April 1851 Craig Campbell	14:18
3	Aristotle Craig Campbell	6:31
4	The Ascent of Anconcagua Phil Schempf	34:12
5	Clara and Robert Schumann Lynne T	29:32
6	The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen 1789, 1791 Craig Campbell	7:35
7	Fruitlands, Bronson Alcott's Transcendental Utopia, 1843 Sue Anderson	48:32
8	A Garden Of Old Delights David Wales	27:15
9	Influence of the Liberty of Spirits Upon Events Craig Campbell	8:21
10	Lichen Dyes Sue Anderson	10:34
11	The Mystery of Charles Dickens April6090	21:35
12	A Mystery of the Sea: the Mary Celeste Phil Schempf	5:44
13	On Reading Sue Anderson	14:10
14	Scott v. Negro London by United States Supreme Court Craig Campbell	5:31
15	Sisyphus, Or Upon Taking Counsel Craig Campbell	16:37
16	Spring In The Woods David Wales	16:05
17	The Woods In Autumn David Wales	15:02
18	The Woods In Winter David Wales	12:46