Great American Essays Contributor(s): Emerson, Ralph Waldo (Author), Thoreau, Henry David (Author), Twain, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1469259621 ISBN-13: 9781469259628 Publisher: Brilliance Audio OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: December 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays |
Dewey: 814 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5" W x 5.4" (0.25 lbs) |
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Publisher Description: Hear some of the greatest American essays ever written This unabridged collection covers a multitude of subjects, including philosophy, politics, turkeys, and dogs. It includes Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance;" Henry David Thoreau's "Walking" and "Civil Disobedience;" Mark Twain's "Hunting the Deceitful Turkey;" Benjamin Franklin's "Reply to a Begging Letter;" and Thomas Paine's "The American Crisis." You'll also hear "The Union and Its New Constitution" by Alexander Hamilton; "The Art of Publicity" by P. T. Barnum; John Burroughs's "A Life of Fear;" Bradford Torry's "A Short Month;" Eugene Field's "Other People's Dogs;" and James Russell Lowell's "Abraham Lincoln." |