American Essays

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    • By: Samuel Smiles
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 13-01-17
    • Language: English
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    • Self Help was published in 1859 by Samuel Smiles. It has been called "the bible of mid-Victorian liberalism"....

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    • By: Jonathan Swift
    • Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 24-01-11
    • Language: English
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    • A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729....

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    • An American Lyric
    • By: Claudia Rankine
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-15
    • Language: English
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    • Claudia Rankine's bold new audiobook recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in 21st-century daily life and in the media....

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    • By: Matthew Arnold
    • Narrated by: Michael Maloney
    • Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-13
    • Language: English
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    • Culture and Anarchy is a series of periodical essays by Matthew Arnold, first published in Cornhill Magazine 1867-68 and collected as a book in 1869....

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    • An American Lyric
    • By: Claudia Rankine
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • I forget things too. It makes me sad. Or it makes me the saddest. The sadness is not really about George W. or our American optimism; the sadness lives in the recognition that a life can not matter....

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    • Essays
    • By: Elissa Washuta
    • Narrated by: Kyla García
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-21
    • Language: English
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    • Throughout her life, Elissa Washuta has been surrounded by cheap facsimiles of Native spiritual tools and occult trends, "starter witch kits" of sage, rose quartz, and tarot cards packaged together in paper and plastic....

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    • Essays
    • By: Ross Gay
    • Narrated by: Ross Gay
    • Series: Essays Series
    • Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-02-19
    • Language: English
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    • Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying collection of essays that record the small joys that occurred in one year, from birthday to birthday, and that we often overlook in our busy lives....

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    • The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats and Joyce
    • By: Colm Tóibín
    • Narrated by: Colm Tóibín
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-18
    • Language: English
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    • In Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know, Colm Tóibín turns his incisive gaze to three of Ireland's greatest writers, Oscar Wilde, W. B. Yeats and James Joyce, and their earliest influences: their fathers....

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    • All 12 Novels; The Complete Short Stories; Travel Writing; Essays; and Chapters from My Autobiography
    • By: Mark Twain
    • Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Kenneth Jay, Todd Kramer
    • Length: 280 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 29-07-24
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of all Mark Twains's greatest works: 12 novels; over 120 of his beloved short stories; Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking travel writing....

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    • By: Colm Tóibín
    • Narrated by: Colm Tóibín
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • In his essay about the life of Irish writer John McGahern, Tóibín reveals the tones of melancholy and amusement within both art and the artist....

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    • By: Walter Rodney
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America, the African continent, and the Caribbean....

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    • American Writers on Fly Fishing
    • By: Robert DeMott - editor
    • Narrated by: Brian Morris
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-13
    • Language: English
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    • Jim Harrison, Pam Houston, Ted Leeson, Nick Lyons, Thomas McGuane, and more, share stories of fly fishing and life on the river....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Robin Yocum
    • Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-13
    • Language: English
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    • Jimmy Lee Hickam grew up along Red Dog Road, a dead-end strip of gravel and mud buried deep in the bowels of Appalachian Ohio....

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